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Great and small

E-Learning Provocateur

In Australian English for example, fair dinkum means “true” or “genuine” Linguaphiles speculate the phrase originated in 19th Century Lincolnshire, where “dinkum” referred to a fair amount of work, probably in relation to a stint down the mines. Not necessarily teaching, not necessarily children.

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Curriculum or pedagogy?

Clark Quinn

For example, I worked on a project that was trying to develop some K12 curricula online, to provide support for learners in HS that might not have sufficiently capable learners. So I have argued for a massive project, but using advanced curricula and pedagogy. The simple fact is that we need a better curriculum and a better pedagogy.

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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). What are the differences between Pedagogy and Andragogy? The problem? Adult Learning.

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How Educators Can Leverage Generative AI to Augment Teaching and Learning

Coursera

By Sedinam Worlanyo, Senior Product Researcher and Eli Fogle, Senior Learning Design Consultant, Coursera Context The way we learn and therefore the way we must teach is changing rapidly. Sample prompts mirror learner prompts from research but are not written verbatim.

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Is the pedagogy of MOOCs flawed?

E-Learning Provocateur

Her counter argument was that the pedagogical devices that I cited – readings, online discussion forums, social media groups and local meetups – are the same learning and teaching functionalities available in any LMS. While this claim is partly true, I wish to share with you my [elaborated] defence of my initial assertion.

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Innovative Teaching Strategies for K12 Students in the Digital Age

Hurix Digital

With hybrid learning models becoming more mainstream, adopting creative teaching methods has become the need of the hour. If you are brainstorming innovative and tech-driven teaching strategies, stay tuned! Personalized Teaching The cookie-cutter approach doesn’t work when it comes to education.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Licensing Teaching Materials

Kitaboo

When you create teaching materials that have the potential to stand out from the rest, teaching materials licensing ensures you are protected. Table of Contents What is Teaching Materials Licensing? The creator of the original work holds the right to these teaching materials by default.

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