“Let’s talk about thinking for a moment,” I continue. “Your brain is a pattern-recognition device, and it analyzes patterns of previous knowledge, prior experiences, and anticipated outcomes to make meaning for the purpose of these patterns.”
The southeastern coastal areas of the United States succumb to hurricanes on a regular basis, which can force school closures, liberating learners from the prison cells of their classrooms to splash in the receding water with their friends.
Epistemology is concerned with the ideas of understanding how we know something. It is the study of knowledge, of how we justify or defend that knowledge, and of the rationality of our belief in the truth of that knowledge.
The DIKW model (Data, Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom) represents a systems-thinking approach to information structure.