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3 Steps to Transition From Teacher to Trainer (and One Word of Caution)

Learningtogo

Now is a good time to review the differences between andragogy (adult learning) and pedagogy (teaching children) and learn some techniques to offer to those of us making the transition or supporting colleagues who are making the journey. As an adult, the sharp distinction some professionals make between andragogy and pedagogy trouble me.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Don’t all these people deserve a better education? Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. Moreover, I submit they are yet to wreak their full vengeance on the education industry. The pedagogy of MOOCs will be enriched. Offshoring will become the rule, not the exception.

OER 279
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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Don’t all these people deserve a better education? Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. Moreover, I submit they are yet to wreak their full vengeance on the education industry. The pedagogy of MOOCs will be enriched. Offshoring will become the rule, not the exception.

OER 224
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The 100 Best Trivia Questions with Answers

ProProfs

Education trivia questions. What is a golfer said to have, if he is entitled to tee off first? What city lies on the western shore of the Caspian Sea? Education Trivia. How about educating oneself about education? Take a look at these amazing education trivia questions. What is pedagogy?

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] or [link] December 1, 2010 UNESCO-Commonwealth of Learning Policy Form on Open Educational Resources (OER): Taking OER beyond the OER Community – Policy and Capacity, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France. www.online-educa.com December 1-3, 2010 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture , Rome, Italy.

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Is Borderless Education Changing the Dynamic of Higher Education?

Hurix Digital

In today’s world of increasing globalization, the educational landscape is undergoing a momentous transformation. Driven by innovative technologies and virtual connections, this sector is embracing the limitless potential of borderless education. Borderless education champions the cause of equal opportunity for all students.