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Comments on learning styles
I’ve gotten a couple of email feedbacks on my learning styles posts, and I thought I’d post a quick note here, both to serve as a reminder to myself (since I’m focusing on finishing the initial draft of my initial … Continue reading
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Learning Styles Culture-based?
I’m doing a lot of reading lately on learning styles in preparation for a paper I’ll be presenting at PNSQC this fall (“Learning Styles and Exploratory Testing”). This (so far) has focused primarily on the Felder-Silverman learning style model (where … Continue reading
Posted in Cognitive Science, Culture Tagged culture, Felder-Silverman model, learning styles, Richard Felder 1 Comment
Professional development
My wife and I were talking at dinner tonight and she brought up the question of how someone new to testing would find the various resources that exist to help testers grow professionally. I thought for a moment, and realized … Continue reading
Interacting with conference speakers
I’ve spent this week attending the STAR East conference in Orlando. Johanna Rothman, who was also there, posted an entry in her blog encouraging people to attend conferences and get to know the speakers. I wholeheartedly agree with her sentiments. … Continue reading