"Learning" is when we make meaningful connections between concepts. This is the basis of all learning. Once understood, this is a powerful bit of knowledge. It means that we should be focusing on making connections between things more than any other activity.
This can be done in many ways, but the most natural is to just live life and experience things. Our brains are hardwired to find meaning in data, then to make connections between all of that data. This is the basis of the #unschooling philosophy.
However, anything that has the following elements will foster learning:
The trick is to optimize for experiences and meaningful connections. // Make learning fun for eager minds
#education #learning #toolong #zt
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