Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
We’re putting learning styles to the test. We want to know if we can learn 5 party tricks in a week using only one type of learning method.
We have to learn to juggle, pick a lock, roll a coin across our knuckles, whistle with our fingers and break an apple in half with our hands using only our chosen learning method. Maryanne, a self proclaimed book nerd is choosing to learn via written instructions. And Matt, a millennial is using YouTube videos.
At the end of the week, we’re going to see who, if anyone, was able to master these skills enough to impress the judges (our coworkers) at the talent show.
Episode Chapters
00:43 How do you learn?
02:07 The assignment
02:38 Practice makes perfect
03:46 The talent show
04:03 What did we learn?
05:30 And the winner is...
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We’re a group of non-experts attempting to satisfy our curiosity by asking questions and finding answers.
We’re putting learning styles to the test. We want to know if we can learn 5 party tricks in a week using only one type of learning method.
We have to learn to juggle, pick a lock, roll a coin across our knuckles, whistle with our fingers and break an apple in half with our hands using only our chosen learning method. Maryanne, a self proclaimed book nerd is choosing to learn via written instructions. And Matt, a millennial is using YouTube videos.
At the end of the week, we’re going to see who, if anyone, was able to master these skills enough to impress the judges (our coworkers) at the talent show.
Episode Chapters
00:43 How do you learn?
02:07 The assignment
02:38 Practice makes perfect
03:46 The talent show
04:03 What did we learn?
05:30 And the winner is...
Subscribe to Know Brainers on YouTube
@KnowBrainers
About Know Brainers
We’re a group of non-experts attempting to satisfy our curiosity by asking questions and finding answers.
