Friday, November 25, 2011
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Friday, October 28, 2011
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Focusing on content defeats the overall purpose of education. Content is the claim and knowledge construction learning takes place when it is molded into something meaningful.
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Content is the clay of knowledge construction. Learning takes place when it is fashioned into something meaningful. Weigel (2002)
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Learning Pyramid
Foundational teaching practice! So why are universities lecture oriented? Are they not the educational experts?
Experiential learning continued
Experiential learning promotes intellectual learning that allows knowledge again to be absorbed on a variety of physical and mental levels.
Same source as below
Same source as below
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Importance of experiential learning
Experiential learning creates a more profound long-lasting knowledge of subject matter then didactic learning. This is confirmed over century ago by the national training laboratories. Jeschofnig, 2011
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Monday, October 17, 2011
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
E learning 4 components
E-learning must have four components 1 presentation-contains information about learning context must include relationship between the skills to be learned in the program and those that have been acquired previously . Elicitation-requires learners to make a response that indicates understanding of content or to take an action in response to stimuli presented on the screen. Evaluation-degree to which learners have mastered the most relevant content.
Collaboration-enables real-time interaction with a instructor other learners or anyone else who might contribute to the learning experience.
Piskurich , 2003
Collaboration-enables real-time interaction with a instructor other learners or anyone else who might contribute to the learning experience.
Piskurich , 2003
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7 memory flaws
The seven sins of memory. Transience - Forgetting that occurs with the passage of time.
Absentmindedness-forgetting probably caused by lack of attention or divided attention and preoccupation.
Blocking-unable to recall a bit of information that we know we know.
Misattribution - errors in recall- we remember events that never happened attribute features of an event itself to a different time or place and remember events but find me happen to someone else. Suggestibility- a tendency to incorporate misleading information from external sources into personal reflections.
Bias -tendency to be influenced by factors such as consistency change present role of the self generic stereotype. Persistence-tendency to remember those things you would rather forget.
(Boertcher and conrad 2010)
Absentmindedness-forgetting probably caused by lack of attention or divided attention and preoccupation.
Blocking-unable to recall a bit of information that we know we know.
Misattribution - errors in recall- we remember events that never happened attribute features of an event itself to a different time or place and remember events but find me happen to someone else. Suggestibility- a tendency to incorporate misleading information from external sources into personal reflections.
Bias -tendency to be influenced by factors such as consistency change present role of the self generic stereotype. Persistence-tendency to remember those things you would rather forget.
(Boertcher and conrad 2010)
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Socratic questions part 2
What did you take John to mean? Joe would you summarize in your own words what Bob has said? Frank is that what you mean? Could you give me an example? With these type of Socratic questions learners often shift into the rules of questioner summarizer and encourage her.
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Socratic method
Questions based on the socratic method encourage students to go within themselves and clarify what is known to them and then provide the assumptions behind the reasoning and the data behind the assumptions. (Paul and Elder 2008)
examples include.
What is your main point? How is it related? What do you think is the main issue here? How does this relate to our discussion, problem, issue? What do you think Joe meant by his remark?
examples include.
What is your main point? How is it related? What do you think is the main issue here? How does this relate to our discussion, problem, issue? What do you think Joe meant by his remark?
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Squishy Circuits
Check out this podcast...TEDTalks (video)
Specifically episode TEDTalks : AnnMarie Thomas: Hands-on science with squishy circuits - AnnMarie Thomas (2011)
Play: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TEDTalks_video/~5/fW_rhfBzS2U/AnnMarieThomas_2011.mp4
Specifically episode TEDTalks : AnnMarie Thomas: Hands-on science with squishy circuits - AnnMarie Thomas (2011)
Play: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TEDTalks_video/~5/fW_rhfBzS2U/AnnMarieThomas_2011.mp4
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
How to tie your shoe
Sometimes the simplest things make the difference. Think of the time and knee saving in the classroom.
I have been teaching this technique BEFORE the video.
Check out this podcast...TEDTalks (video)
Specifically episode TEDTalks : Terry Moore: How to tie your shoes - Terry Moore (2005)
Play: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TEDTalks_video/~5/W0XY0D3hub0/TerryMoore_2005.mp4
I have been teaching this technique BEFORE the video.
Check out this podcast...TEDTalks (video)
Specifically episode TEDTalks : Terry Moore: How to tie your shoes - Terry Moore (2005)
Play: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TEDTalks_video/~5/W0XY0D3hub0/TerryMoore_2005.mp4
Monday, May 9, 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Welcome
As a starting point, this will collect photos of resources I come across and use.
In an ideal world I will learn how to Label via e-mails and I will sort my posts.
In an ideal world I will learn how to Label via e-mails and I will sort my posts.
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