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In this edition of Wednesday Wisdom, Tony discusses a crucial aspect of the educational process that applies to learning any skill, with a particular focus on play-by-play announcing. He addresses the frustrating gap between acquiring information and gaining experiential knowledge, emphasizing that both are essential for success in any field.
Information vs. Experiential Knowledge
Tony begins by highlighting a common phenomenon in education: some students with lower GPAs go on to have satisfying careers, while others with perfect grades struggle to achieve their desired success. He attributes this discrepancy to the difference between information and experiential knowledge.