NOVELTY versus RITUAL

An easy way to remember something is to make it new and

different.
Roadmap of NOVELTY 2

ALTERNATIVE
NOVELTY CRITICAL THINKING SOLUTIONS

1 3 5

2 4 6

NEW GOOD CHOICES UNPREDICTABLE

INFORMATION OR PROBLEMS
INNOVATION
RITUAL

REPETITION MEMORIZE UNDERSTANDING

Doing well established Conducting routines that Know the meaning of the
activities and procedures unchanging activities and concept that have been
frequently. procedures. learned as results of
repetitive process.

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High Novelty +
High Ritual
Combination of high
novelty and high ritual lead
students to have a
consistent framework in
which to interact with new
learning.