theory, lesson, or skill is enacted, practised, embodied, or realised. "Praxis" may also refer to the act of engaging, applying, exercising, realising, or practising ideas.
is no such thing as 'abstract learning' (Lave & Wenger) • The world is not experienced as-it-is, it is always “seen as...” (Wittgenstein) • The mind operates on a dual-system basis (Kahneman)
recorded (Loftus) • We are all driven by our needs (Maslow) • Learning operates best within the Zone of Proximal Development (Vygotsky) • Conditioning via reward reinforces effective learning - but not all the time! (Skinner)
fulfilment of lives within a just and open society. • Autonomy of thought, and informed choice are vital to any healthy society, and these are core to education's purpose • Teaching is as much an art as a science – it cannot be described 'atomically'. • Learning is social and its medium is communication: to interact is to learn. • To communicate and take part, all adults need a grasp of language and numeracy. • 'Only those who are educated are truly free' (Epictetus)