Cone of Experience
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How People Learn
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
– Confucius
Gist
People generally remember:
- 10% of what they read
- 20% of what they hear
- 30% of what they see
- 50% of what they see and hear
- 70% of what they write and say
- 90% of what they say as they do
Take aways
- Embed as many senses as possible into the learning process
- Learn to Teach what is being learned
Sources
- Edgar Dale – Creator of the “Cone of Experience” concept
- The cone