President's Day
02-21-2012, 07:14 AM
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Reaching the higher levels of thinking is where the fun really is. This site more thoroughly explains what I meant regarding just remembering facts. http://www.odu.edu/educ/roverbau/Blo...s_taxonomy.htm
Originally Posted by Charlee
I disagree Murphy1...dry facts tend to "dehumanize" our history. Trivia makes it more fun, and adds interest. I know as a student (and at 55, I believe I am still a student, still learning about all sorts of things), that I am more likely to absorb and retain important facts if they are mixed with the more "fun" trivia. Dry study is boring, and I resist it at every turn.
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