top | item 25328935 (no title) dbustac | 5 years ago The education system does reduce learning to memorizing some facts, dates and formulas. discuss order hn newest emteycz|5 years ago I don't think so. I have never seen e. g. a math class without practice. Some practice is more theoretical, but there is practice. edylemond|5 years ago Rote memorization is indeed not very useful, but the memorization of connected knowledge which you can build on top is essential for learning and creativity edylemond|5 years ago (In Greek mythology Mnemosyne, goddess of memory, is the mother of the muses, goddesses of creativity)
emteycz|5 years ago I don't think so. I have never seen e. g. a math class without practice. Some practice is more theoretical, but there is practice.
edylemond|5 years ago Rote memorization is indeed not very useful, but the memorization of connected knowledge which you can build on top is essential for learning and creativity edylemond|5 years ago (In Greek mythology Mnemosyne, goddess of memory, is the mother of the muses, goddesses of creativity)
edylemond|5 years ago (In Greek mythology Mnemosyne, goddess of memory, is the mother of the muses, goddesses of creativity)
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