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Jasmine Duran is a research associate at Global Cognition. She specializes in adaptability and training for adaptive performance in novel situations. She has an M.S. in Applied Psychology.

Cross-Cultural Training for Enhanced Adaptability

by Jasmine Duran updated September 21, 2021

Wonderland as cross-cultural training

Bridging differences sounds great. But, is cross-cultural training ever really effective? What does it take to help people adapt? Most of us are familiar with the story of Alice in Wonderland. Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and finds herself in a world unlike anything she’s ever … [Read more...] about Cross-Cultural Training for Enhanced Adaptability

Filed Under: Culture & Communication, Learning Science

Do You Learn from Your Mistakes, or Just Try to Avoid Them?

by Jasmine Duran updated September 17, 2021

learn from your mistakes tatoo

“To err is human, to forgive, divine.” Alexander Pope was right, especially when it comes to learning. Making mistakes while learning is inevitable. Forgive yourself and learn from your mistakes. Research by Nina Keith and others suggests that the way you think about mistakes can either … [Read more...] about Do You Learn from Your Mistakes, or Just Try to Avoid Them?

Filed Under: Learning Skills

Desirable Difficulties: If at First You Don’t Succeed…You May Have Learned More than You Thought

by Jasmine Duran updated September 17, 2021

desirable difficulties unlock the memory vault

We’ve all been there, faced with a question or task related to a topic we’ve previously learned, thinking “I know that I know this…why can’t I think of the answer!?” So why is it difficult to remember something we’ve previously learned? Research by Elizabeth Bjork and Robert Bjork, at the … [Read more...] about Desirable Difficulties: If at First You Don’t Succeed…You May Have Learned More than You Thought

Filed Under: Learning Skills

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