Lowering barriers to learning
The brothers' phrase for Crash Course's mission: removing needless barriers to learning such as boring teaching and costly educational video.
Early context: Hank says John's chat already spoke of what they call lowering barriers to learning: making history boring is one needless barrier, costly educational video another they aim to prove unnecessary. — The Surprising Origin of Crash Course 00:01:42
in-group term · in 2 videos, 2021–2022 · last heard 2022
- First in the videos: 2021-06-25 · The Surprising Origin of Crash Course 00:01:42
- Last in the videos: 2022-06-10 · My Embarrassing Dermatology Story 00:01:31
Videos per year: 2021: 1 · 2022: 1
Every video
2021
| date | video | use | what is said |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-25 | The Surprising Origin of Crash Course 00:01:42 | mention | Hank says John's chat already spoke of what they call lowering barriers to learning: making history boring is one needless barrier, costly educational video another they aim to prove unnecessary. |
2022
| date | video | use | what is said |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-10 | My Embarrassing Dermatology Story 00:01:31 | mention | Hank says holding attention with educational content means making it really good, and doing it cheaply means cutting everything else; that produced Crash Course's focus on lowering barriers to education. |