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5 Ways to Use Educational Comics to Enhance Training

Learning Rebels

This fosters critical thinking and inference skills, as participants must analyze the language used and make connections to the visual elements. Educational comics can break down information into bite-sized chunks and present it in a visually appealing way. 2: Enhanced Comprehension. Let educational comics swoop in to save the day!

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Tailored for Success: The Evolution and Benefits of Personalized Learning

Integranxt

The introduction of the Keller Plan and Lev Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development theory highlighted the importance of learning at an individual pace. Real-World Relevance: Emphasizing the application of knowledge and skills in practical situations, this approach bridges the gap between education and real-world contexts.

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Learning Styles and E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

What I care about is providing insight and information to folks, who might be unaware OR has a general interest in acquiring knowledge. A theory discussion. I read one comment (there could have been more) who mentioned Gardner and his theory. Learning and Skills Research Centre, . This post is not going to be.

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Informal Learning Technology

Tony Karrer

There's a fantastic post by Stephen Downes - New Technology Supporting Informal Learning. So as you read this, keep in mind that Stephen was primarily talking about technology that can support a Formal Learning Event that heavily leverages Informal / Social Learning as it's primary mechanism. It's definitely worth a read.

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The Learner and The Feeling of Self-Efficacy

KnowledgeOne

In a previous article , we presented the self-efficacy theory of the psychologist Albert Bandura, a pioneer of the socio-cognitivist movement. At the heart of this theory is the feeling of self-efficacy, which Bandura considers to be a central mechanism of self-management inherent to our motivation, our achievements and our well-being.

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A convenient untruth

Learning with e's

For me, the worst enemy is bad theory. Bad theory, when accepted without challenge, can lead to bad practice. It's insidious, because bad theory that is accepted as fact without a full understanding of its implications, results in bad teaching, and ultimately, learners will suffer. Worse still, as Barbara Prashnig explains: ".it

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning

Learning Visions

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning [My notes from a webinar. Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning … &#%!? Examples of informal: Water cooler, SoMe Informal learning is never intentional. Lance asks: What happens if you add intentionality to an informal activity?