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Learning and Education in Nomadic Societies
42:46 - 52:01 (09:15)
The podcast discusses how the idea of education and learning has changed over time, with a focus on pre-Westernized and nomadic societies and their approach to learning through practical experiences rather than theoretical concepts.
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This podcast explores how our current education system differs from ancestral types of learning and how it affects our ability to retain knowledge.
42:46 - 46:44 (03:58)
Education
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This podcast explores how our current education system differs from ancestral types of learning and how it affects our ability to retain knowledge.
ChapterLearning and Education in Nomadic Societies
Episode#439 - Glenn Geher - Positive Evolutionary Psychology
PodcastModern Wisdom
Researcher Katie Hinde found that pre-Westernized and nomadic societies have effective education systems that involve learning in groups, mixed age groups and project-based experiences, which result in the selection of kindness as an advantageous trait for securing and maintaining a mate.
46:44 - 52:01 (05:16)
Education
Summary
Researcher Katie Hinde found that pre-Westernized and nomadic societies have effective education systems that involve learning in groups, mixed age groups and project-based experiences, which result in the selection of kindness as an advantageous trait for securing and maintaining a mate.