For the start of the new semester, I shared some reading with the students about how teaching and learning works. I know some students get frustrated when learning and studying science and I want them to know that this is normal and it is necessary. Here are two articles by a physics professor who expresses this quite well with his phrase “confusion is the sweat of learning.”
Here are two articles that address this topic:
https://www.wired.com/2014/09/two-common-misconceptions-about-learning/
https://www.wired.com/2013/10/telling-you-the-answer-isnt-the-answer/
