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The improvements hinged largely on changes in the children's explanatory style: the ones in the prevention group had learned how to create explanations that rendered them hopeful instead of hopeless.
Assessing students' prior knowledge and misconceptions can also easily be accomplished by having students create explanations at different times in a unit of study.
Vough and her team describe this as "sensemaking:" "the process through which individuals create explanations for experiences" (p. 416).
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This nicely links Mr Deutsch's ideas about explanations having infinite reach, which in turn suggests that mankind is only just at the beginning of an almost everlasting journey of creating explanations of the world.Turning his intellectual searchlight on his own field, Mr Deutsch rails against the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum physics developed by Niels Bohr and others during the 1920s.
Here we show: (1) creating explanations of STEM phenomena improves learning without additional teaching; and (2) creating visual explanations is superior to creating verbal ones.
Although there were too few examples to be included in the statistical analyses, some participants in the visual group created explanations that used metaphors and/or analogies to illustrate the differences between the types of bonding.
Rather than only sharing this with my students, I started a website, Compound Interest, where I create illustrated explanations of chemical concepts for anyone who's interested to gain a better insight into the chemistry that pervades our lives.
But the fact that the ability to create new explanations is the unique, morally and intellectually significant functionality of "people" (humans and AGIs), and that they achieve this functionality by conjecture and criticism, changes everything.
Deutsch — notwithstanding his open and anti-authoritarian and altogether admirable ideology of inquiry — is positively bubbling over with inviolable principles: that everything is explicable, that materialist interpretations of history are morally wrong, that "the only uniquely significant thing about humans... is our ability to create new explanations," and on and on.
"By their very nature, criminal insider trading conspiracies are secretive, and the participants, who generally are highly intelligent and resourceful, are able to conceal their activities well and create false explanations for their trading based on material, nonpublic information," Mr. Brodsky wrote in his memorandum.
All participants then received these instructions: "You may not use the pump while you create your explanations.
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