Automaticity: "The Hands and Feet of Genius.".

Bloom, Benjamin S.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Automaticity: "The Hands and Feet of Genius."

Bloom, Benjamin S.

Educational Leadership, v43 n5 p70-77 Feb 1986

Discusses the concept of automaticity in the learning process. The mastery of skills depends on the individual's ability to perform it unconsciously with speed and accuracy while consciously carrying on other brain functions. (MD)

Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Persons, Gifted, Learning Motivation, Learning Theories, Neurology, Talent

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers

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