{"id":42392,"date":"2021-10-18T19:46:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T19:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=42392"},"modified":"2021-10-18T19:46:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T19:46:36","slug":"learning-difficult-or-complicated-concepts-the-feynman-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/learning-difficult-or-complicated-concepts-the-feynman-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning difficult or complicated concepts: the Feynman technique"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Tutoring high school and college, study methods come up. The tutor mentions a good one.<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe Feynman technique begins with writing a non-technical explanation of what you&#8217;re trying to learn. To follow it properly, you don&#8217;t consult resources this time; rather, just write what you think, however skeletal.<\/p>\n<p>\nNext, you read your first draft. If areas need work, consult the appropriate references. Next, you can subdivide the explanation into several smaller cases for which to incorporate the Feynman technique.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, once you&#8217;ve a decent, complete explanation, try to write it even more simply, without losing any meaning.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be looking at other learning methods.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studyonline.unsw.edu.au\/blog\/tips-learn-complex-concepts\">studyonline.unsw.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring high school and college, study methods come up. The tutor mentions a good one. The Feynman technique begins with writing a non-technical explanation of what you&#8217;re trying to learn. To follow it properly, you don&#8217;t consult resources this time; &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/learning-difficult-or-complicated-concepts-the-feynman-technique\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Learning difficult or complicated concepts: the Feynman technique<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-study-skills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42392"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42394,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42392\/revisions\/42394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}