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Music, learning and pedagogy

Learning with e's

It becomes crucial that you pay attention to everyone else around you, and listen to what is being sung and played. Teachers who work with their students tend to be more effective than those who stand apart. Musicians who play alone, can do essentially what they wish and change tempo, key and emphasis at will. Unported License.

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The power of the narrative

Learning with e's

Sometimes there are red herrings in the mix - things that occur that ultimately have no meaning, but are placed there simply to divert your attention or make you question what you are witnessing. Make them believe they will know what will happen next, and then blind-side them with another plot twist to make them gasp in surprise.

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Teaching Materials Management Systems in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Kitaboo

In the realm of higher education, the effective management of teaching materials is critical to cultivating an enriching and dynamic learning environment. It scrutinizes the complexities and opportunities that underpin the pursuit of academic excellence and student-centric pedagogy. Table of Contents: I.

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Generation next

Learning with e's

It's safe to claim that much of higher education is firmly rooted in the past , reflecting colonial history, traditional values and 20th (or even 19th) Century pedagogies. This might be seen as a generalisation, because there are some pockets of innovative pedagogy to be found in every large education institution. Unported License.

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Video: The power and the story

Learning with e's

As politely as I could, I explained to him that making his students sit through a full 90 minutes of video was not particularly good pedagogy. Video seems to be deeply embedded into the toolkit of educators, because it can be a powerful medium, but whether it is used effectively is open to debate. Cognitive Science 12, 257-285.

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The Secret to Beating the Forgetting Curve

CourseArc

This is more effective than cramming the entire arc of a lesson into one nonstop session. will have their attention pointedly drawn to it once again. Image of hourglass by Alexander Boden via Flickr Creative Commons License. Watch our demo video and see what CourseArc can help you create for your students!

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Fade away

Learning with e's

Technology in itself is not enough to solve all of the problems inherent in education, but in concert with new pedagogies, visionary educators, and strong leadership, change can, and does happen. I wrote a post last year that argued for pedagogy to remain uppermost in our minds. As such we should make it mundane. Unported License.