You may like the book Make It Stick, by Peter C. Brown.

Mauro



On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:28 AM Purwanto, Wirawan <[email protected]> wrote:

> All,
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> I am new to Carpentry community so please bear with me if this is a stupid
> question, or not related to Carpentry. I have been facilitating people on
> my campus to use HPC and research computing resources in general. One thing
> I see with many folks learning new computing stuff is that they are lazy at
> typing even simple commands. Instead, they rely on cut and paste operation.
> I believe there is something done on your brain if you actually type or
> write things down, instead of merely staring at words and do “passive”
> copy-and-paste operation. I still intentionally type commands (even if they
> are somewhat long) just to get it written on my brain. Anyone having
> similar observation? If so, how will you encourage them to be “active” in
> typing rather than just do the most convenient thing?
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> Wirawan Purwanto
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> Computational Scientist, Research Computing Group
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> Information Technology Services
>
> Old Dominion University
>
> Norfolk, VA 23529
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