Comments on: Do what you love, love what you do https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/ Clark Quinn's learnings about learning Sat, 29 Aug 2009 04:38:52 +0000 hourly 1 By: Effective learner https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/#comment-78689 Sat, 29 Aug 2009 04:38:52 +0000 http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=855#comment-78689 This is one realization that every human should have but unfortunately our formal education robs this potential epiphany from us…

Learning should ALWAYS be fun. It’s only then that you begin to make connect the learned material with your prior knowledge, making your learning experience effective.

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By: Ken Allan https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/#comment-73720 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:33:20 +0000 http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=855#comment-73720 Kia ora Clark!

Ken Robinson, in a recent video about his latest book, . . . In His Element, says exactly what you are bringing forward here. He makes the important distinction between what people may be good at and what they love doing.

Obviously doing what you love and doing what you’re good at, if that combination can be found in the same pursuit, is extremely powerful.

Catchya later

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By: Joan Vinall-Cox https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/#comment-73663 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 04:08:08 +0000 http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=855#comment-73663 Doing what you love makes learning a pleasure, and if you’re curious and love figuring things out, almost everything becomes an opportunity to learn. I agree with your post.

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By: Eric Wilbanks https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/#comment-73656 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:01:31 +0000 http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=855#comment-73656 Clark, your comments both here and on Twitter are way too kind! Honestly, though, you inspire us regularly.
Seems the least we could do is pass along a few good Tweets for you to enjoy!

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By: Dave Lee https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/#comment-73648 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:42:17 +0000 http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=855#comment-73648 Clark: I’m totally in line with you here. Tapping into what intrinsically motivates learners is far more powerful than trying to entice them through external rewards. I’ve posted on the advice my grandfather gave me regarding loving what you do for work on eelearning – http://eelearning.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/my-grandfathers-advice/

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By: Dave’s Whiteboard » Blog Archive » Working/Learning carnival: the latest session https://blog.learnlets.com/2009/03/do-what-you-love-love-what-you-do/#comment-73646 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:28:54 +0000 http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=855#comment-73646 […] Quinn’s post fits right into the spirit of a session: Do What You Love, Love What You Do.  One thing he examines is the question of what makes learning fun, and therefore someone you want […]

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