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Learn/Tag: constructivism

Lessons tagged “constructivism”

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Schema construction is the core skill of this curriculum

Everything that follows builds on your ability to create inspect and improve schemas.

Categories are constructed not discovered

There is no single correct way to categorize — categories serve purposes.

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chain-of-thought choice-architecture chronotype chunking circadian-rhythm clarity classification cognition cognitive-awareness cognitive-bias cognitive-blind-spots cognitive-defusion cognitive-dissonance cognitive-distortion cognitive-distortions cognitive-diversity cognitive-efficiency cognitive-empathy cognitive-extension cognitive-flexibility cognitive-freedom cognitive-function cognitive-inertia cognitive-infrastructure cognitive-load cognitive-offloading cognitive-performance cognitive-psychology cognitive-restoration cognitive-restructuring cognitive-schemas cognitive-science cognitive-tools cognitive-training collaboration commitment communication competitive-advantage completeness complexity composability composition compounding compression concept-mapping concrete-examples confidence confirmation-bias conformity consilience constraints constructivism containment context context-collapse context-design context-engineering context-sensitivity context-switching contextual-intelligence contradiction conversations creativity critical-thinking cross-cultural-communication cross-domain cultural-conditioning cultural-context curation curiosity cybernetics cycles daily-practice dashboard debiasing decision-documentation decision-fatigue decision-journal decision-journaling decision-making decisions decomposition decontextualization deep-work default-mode default-mode-network default-thinking definitions deliberate-practice dependencies dependency depth-of-processing diagrams dialectical-thinking digital digital-communication digital-detox digital-environment digital-minimalism direct-observation directed-acyclic-graph directed-attention directed-graph directed-graphs distraction documentation domain-specificity dual-coding dynamic-systems edge-cases embodied-cognition emergence emotion-regulation emotional-calibration emotional-context emotional-granularity emotional-regulation emotions enabling-conditions encoding encoding-specificity energy energy-management environment environment-design environmental-design epistemic-humility epistemic-hygiene epistemic-survival epistemics epistemology errors evaluation evergreen-notes evidence evolution exceptions executive-function exemplification expertise explicit-knowledge expressive-writing extended-mind externalization externalized-cognition faceted-classification failure falsification feedback filtering first-party-data first-principles flow flow-state fluency focus force-multiplier forecasting forgetting-curve formal-knowledge foundations fractal-patterns fragility frame-analysis framing-effects friction general-semantics generation-effect goal-setting goals granularity graph-theory grounding groupthink growth-mindset habit-formation habit-interruption habit-stacking habits handwriting hermeneutics hierarchy hindsight-bias history identifiers identity illusion-of-knowledge illusory-correlation implementation implementation-intentions implicit-bias implicit-cognition inbox inbox-processing incentive-structures information-architecture information-diet information-literacy information-management information-overload information-quality information-systems information-theory inheritance inner-speech inquiry institutional-memory intellectual-honesty intellectual-humility intention interoception interpersonal interpretation intervention intuition invisible-assumptions journaling judgment knowledge representation knowledge-construction knowledge-decay knowledge-gaps knowledge-graphs knowledge-management knowledge-organization knowledge-representation knowledge-structures knowledge-transfer language lattice learning learning-sequence leverage lifecycle lindy-effect linguistic-relativity linking maintenance mapping meaning meaning-making measurement mechanisms media-literacy meditation meetings memory mental-models meta-cognition meta-learning meta-skill metacognition metadata metrics mindfulness miscommunication missing-connections model-updating models modularity mood mood-congruent-memory motivation multi-dimensional multimodal-capture multiple-perspectives multitasking naive-realism naming navigation negative-space nesting network-analysis network-effects network-theory network-topology neuroplasticity neuroscience noise noise-filtering non-judgmental-awareness note-taking notifications nuance nudge-design nudge-theory nvc observation ontology optionality ordering organization organizational-behavior organizational-learning overconfidence override paradigm-shift paradox path-dependence patience pattern-recognition patterns peer-feedback perception perceptual-calibration perceptual-learning perfectionism personal-epistemology personal-informatics personal-knowledge-management perspective-taking phase-capstone phase-closer phase-finale phase-opener photo-notes phronesis physiology planning polyhierarchy polysemy positivity practical-wisdom practice pragmatics pragmatism pre-commitment precision precommitment prediction prediction-error prediction-tracking prerequisite presentism priorities prioritization priority probability-estimation problem-identification problem-solving processing procrastination productivity progress progressive-disclosure propagation prototype-theory purpose quantified-self questions reactivity reasoning reclassification recombination recovery recursion redundancy refactoring reference reflection reflective-practice reinforcing-loops relational-thinking relationship taxonomy relationship-lifecycle relationship-mapping relationship-strength relationships repetition resilience resistance resolution rest retrieval retrospective review review-process risk risk-assessment risk-perception rituals robustness roles root-cause-analysis routines rumination sapir-whorf scaffolding scale-invariance schema schema-awareness schema-design schema-evolution schema-literacy schema-theory schemas scope seasonal second-brain second-order self-assessment self-awareness self-direction self-examination self-explanation self-knowledge self-monitoring self-regulation self-similarity self-tracking semantic-ambiguity sensemaking sequences shallow-work shared-mental-models signal-detection signal-noise signal-processing signal-vs-noise simplicity single-point-of-failure situated-cognition situational-awareness skill-building sleep slow-looking social categorization social-cognition social-influence social-media somatic-awareness spaced-repetition state-dependent-learning state-machines statistical-thinking statistics strengths strengths-based stress structural-holes structure structured-reasoning structured-thinking success superforecasting surprise synthesis system-1-thinking system-structure systematic-bias systems systems-thinking tacit-knowledge tagging task-batching task-design task-switching taxonomy team-cognition technical-debt temporal-discounting temporal-networks temporal-reasoning theory-of-mind thinking thinking-tools time time-management tools tools-for-thought tracking transcription transfer transitivity triage triangulation triggers trust type-safety type-system uncertainty understanding values versioning visual-thinking visualization voice-notes wayfinding weekly-review weighted-relationships wisdom workflow workflows working-memory workspace writing writing-as-thinking writing-to-think zettelkasten

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