The common view seems to be that textbooks/lectures are for showing the formal structure of whatever it is you’re learning
I thought that writing was for that and lectures were supposed to be informal, the kind of thing you were asking for. And, I thought everyone agreed that lectures work much better.
I thought that writing was for that and lectures were supposed to be informal, the kind of thing you were asking for.
I think you’re right, but only to a limited (varying) degree. I also think it’s not just a matter of being informal, but a matter of just stating explicitly a lot of insights that you’re “supposed” to get only through hard mental labor.
I thought that writing was for that and lectures were supposed to be informal, the kind of thing you were asking for. And, I thought everyone agreed that lectures work much better.
I think you’re right, but only to a limited (varying) degree. I also think it’s not just a matter of being informal, but a matter of just stating explicitly a lot of insights that you’re “supposed” to get only through hard mental labor.