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Looking at Learning Through an Evolutionary Lens
Editor’s note: This is a fascinating exploration of how we have evolved to learn. A most read for L&D professionals keen to understand some of the science behind how humans learn.
Browsing: evolution
Video of the week: Myths and misconceptions about evolution
Alex Gendler looks at the finer points of evolution.
It is in our nature to need stories
Editor’s notes: Some good links here looking at where stories fit into humna evolution.
Skilled hunters 300,000 years ago
Editor’s notes: The origins of human ingenuity were some 300,000 years ago according to this discovery of spears in Schöningen, Germany. Ties in well with Donald Clark’s recent posts on the origins of learning technology.