CHAPTER 5

We Learn Better When We Learn Together

How many of you have ever been a member of a book club? Even if you only tried it once, you’ve experienced what it’s like to have a half-dozen or so people read a book and come together to talk about it. The more you talk, the more you realize that different people will interpret different parts of the book in very different ways. The content is viewed through the lens of an individual’s experiences. Certain events in the book may stand out prominently for some, and yet are barely noticed by others. Many of the readers may recognize particular metaphors at work, and when they’re pointed out, the ...

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