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 Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition - 2. Becoming a Mindful Learner & Thinker

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The text tells the story of Langer who was taught to serve at tennis a certain way, only to develop her own technique based on watching professional players. Surely you have experienced this before–when you have modified instructions to meet your own needs. Maybe you don’t follow recipes or do math problems your own way.

Describe a time when you went your own way:

Did you meet with any resistance from a teacher, coach, or parent?

Have you ever taught someone a skill, only to see them do it their own way? How did it make you feel?

 

Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition
Chapter 2. Becoming a Mindful Learner & Thinker
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