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How the 8 Effects of Arts Education Are Changing Online Pedagogy, Part 4

Kadenze

The internet is congested with advice presented in lists of tips and tricks – have you noticed that? From ‘learning to improve your kissing technique’ to ‘learning to train your brain to be smarter’, as though all learning involves the architecture of human cognition in the same ways.

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How to stimulate engagement in elearning

KnowledgeOne

2001, for a demonstration using brain imaging). Plunge learners into the heart of the matter by presenting them with scenarios in which they can solve problems themselves. Incorporating game elements such as scoring, levels, and badges makes learning more fun and rewarding, activating the brain’s reward circuits.

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Keeping Your Learners’ Attention: How Our Brain Decides What to Focus On

Learnkit

These thoughts can be true for some, but if elearning is presented effectively, with the learner’s attention span in mind, we can see a shift in this ideology. Candy Crush is calling our name… In John Medina’s book, Brain Rules , we learn how the brain works. But the reality is, the brain cannot multitask.

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Moving from Teacher to Facilitator | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

It’s in your mind One of the pioneers of adult learning theory, Malcom Knowles , explored the role of adult education and facilitation (andragogy) versus the traditional style of teaching children (pedagogy). View all posts by Michael → ← The Ultimate Brain Food: Performance Support Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool?

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Breaking Down the Benefits of Project-Based Learning in K12 Education

Hurix Digital

A dynamic, student-centric pedagogy, project-based learning goes beyond memorization of lessons and traditional tests and encourages students to develop hands-on solutions to realistic challenges. Students not only have to work with their peers, but at the end of the project, they also have to present the outcomes to the entire class.

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Within our newly launched Introduction to Psychology courses ( Introduction to Psychology Part 1 and Introduction to Psychology Part 2 ) students can learn about the foundations of human behavior including contributions of the brain, sensation and perception, emotions, development, learning, mental health, memory, our social world and more.

Project 52
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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Within our newly launched Introduction to Psychology courses ( Introduction to Psychology Part 1 and Introduction to Psychology Part 2 ) students can learn about the foundations of human behavior including contributions of the brain, sensation and perception, emotions, development, learning, mental health, memory, our social world and more.

Project 52