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Record 1 1999-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Educational Psychology
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The function of a self-organizing system is to allow incoming experience to organize itself into patterns. ... Without such a pattern-making and pattern-using system, we would spend a month just in crossing a road. (de Bono, Edward, The Direct Teaching of Thinking as a Skill, Phi Delta Kappan, June, 1983).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Psychologie scolaire

Spanish

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