The Art of Explanation, by Lee LeFever
Learn proven methods for explaining your ideas more clearly.
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“Like any art form, explanation thrives on being unique and novel; it succeeds when it helps people see ideas from a new perspective. It is a conscious act that depends on creativity more than a specific formula or set of steps.”
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From the Common Craft Blog
Lee’s Thoughts on Explanation
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05/20/13 HuntingEnglish's Top Ten Explanation Tips
English teacher Alex Quigley (@HuntingEnglish) recently shared his top ten explanation tips: A few gems: 1. Read Full Post » (on commoncraft.com)
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05/20/13 Seth Godin on Learning by Analogy
Marketing genius and author Seth Godin recently wrote about the use of analogy in educating others and frames an idea that's near and dear to my heart: Marketing, like all forms of art, requires us to learn to see. Read Full Post » (on commoncraft.com)