How Science Education Changes Your Drawing Style

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Link: How Science Education Changes Your Drawing Style - Inkfish | DiscoverMagazine.com

 

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Take a look at these neurons. Ignore the fact that several of the brain cells look like snowflakes and at least one looks like an avocado. Can you pick out the drawings done by experienced, professional neuroscientists? What about the ones made by undergraduate science students?

 

...This matters because “learning to reproduce the textbook images is NOT learning science,”...

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Exactly what I thought the answer would be.

 

Ben