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Pedagogy vs. Andragogy: Where Many Get it Wrong In Their Learning Strategy

eLearningMind

It’s not all Greek to us: When we’re talking about eLearning, the words “pedagogy” and “andragogy” are often thrown around. Both of Greek origin, pedagogy literally translates to paidi (child) and ago (guide). Someone applying pedagogical theory to a classroom full of professionals might find that their efforts read as child’s play.

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Interesting Flipped Classroom Statistics

LearnDash

Classrooms all over the world are being flipped – and with good reason. More and more studies are revealing that a flipped classroom environment is enhancing learning retention. What is a flipped classroom? For example, taking an online course to learn the content. flipped classroom' Does it Work?

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Transformers

E-Learning Provocateur

Our typical response to the changing circumstances appears to have been to lift and shift our classroom sessions over to webinars. Look no further than the Higher Education sector for a prime example. Beyond our misgivings with technology, moreover, the virus has also shone a light on our pedagogy. I’m not so generous.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

If you sign up for an in-person workshop but need to watch an online video that explains the basics before you attend, that’s an example of blended learning. ILT- Instructor led training or traditional classroom training or instruction. Pedagogy- The art or practice of teaching. Had your fill of alphabet soup?

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X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design

Clark Quinn

This fits within active learning , arguably, in that there’s a desire for the learner to be actually doing something as the basis of learning, though the types of classroom activities of debates and discussions seem not as powerful as others cited below. It also seems to be almost identical to the community of inquiry approach.

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How to Write a Winning Course Description: Examples & Best Practices

learnWorlds

We also present the best course description examples that will equip you with the know-how you need to write yours. Provide examples of how the knowledge can be utilized. Now, let’s explore the practical application of this information through a few illustrative course description example templates.

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Inclusive Learning: The Impact of Multi-Device Accessibility in Higher Education eBooks

Kitaboo

Additionally, diversity and inclusion initiatives create a sensitizing environment in the classrooms at an early age. This statistic alone highlights the importance of enhancing inclusivity in classrooms in order to improve not just learning outcomes but the overall success of education as well.

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