Learner Perceived Similarity and Transfer

Learner Perceived Similarity and Transfer Cover image by katerinavulcova from Pixabay By Althea Need Kaminske Transfer of learning, the process by which people can recognize and apply previously learned information to different situations, is one of the primary goals of education. We can think of transfer and learning as happening along a continuum from highly similar to highly dissimilar. Learning, when people recognize and apply knowledge to the same problems, is on the highly similar side....