This week's Commonplace essay is about learning from experience.
What's difficult about learning from experience? Well, lots of things.
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But mostly that you don't know how to make sense of your experience.
This piece is about two things. It is about Cognitive Transformation Theory, which I last wrote about here:
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1/ Let's talk a little about how people learn in the real world.
No, I'm not going to talk about classroom instruction, or pedagogical development, or enrolling in a cohort based course. None of that.
Just a simple question: how do people ACTUALLY learn from doing?
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But it's also about how to do better sensemaking, which Klein and Baxter didn't really tackle in their original paper on Cognitive Transformation Theory.
Enjoy!