This is an extremely interesting class, but I am thrown off by the confidence of the author. I have done a lot of research in these areas and all of the information is cutting edge science presented without references or research supporting the conclusions. I have a hard time interpreting statements that are known to be controversial without any supporting evidence. The author seems to know much more about the topic than researchers in Cognitive or Social Psych. As an academic, I am trained to reject statements that do not provide supporting evidence or at least a bibliography. I would… >>>

I teach Audio so the subject material lends itself to Aural learners. Amazingly, I find that people who are aural learners struggle more than other students. I believe that different skills are better learned through different learning styles. The most successful students are able to integrate different learning style in order to learn material. For example, many students with excellent aural attention skills struggle with the technical aspects of the class. Students with strong kinesthetic technical skills struggle with more conceptual ideas. Basically I am suggesting that students must combine different learning styles in order to be successful. Certain skills… >>>