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The Crucial Role of Emotions and “Skilled” Intuitions in Learning

KnowledgeOne

Such is the case with the role of emotions in cognition and learning and their interrelationship with rational thought. A significant revelation from neuroscience is the pivotal role of emotions in cognition and learning. Recent discoveries in neuroscience are prompting us to rethink some of our previous ideas about learning.

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Best Practices for Effective Online Course Development

Hurix Digital

People study for many reasons. Pedagogy has since long been an overly debated subject. This shift is largely related to how students are choosing to study today. The phenomenon of digitalization has arguably gifted pedagogy its greatest strength, i.e., online learning. 10 Best Practices in Online Course Development.

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Theories for the digital age: Self regulated learning

Learning with e's

Personal technologies are thought to enable self-regulation at a number of levels, including the ‘object’ and ‘meta’ levels of learning, supporting maintenance, adaptation, monitoring and control of a variety of higher level cognitive processes (Nelson & Narens, 1990). Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 17 (3), 183-193.

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Online training in empathic mode

KnowledgeOne

Among its approaches, the pedagogy of empathy is one that can be implemented even in simplified elearning solutions. Empathy consists of two dimensions, one emotional and the other cognitive. Here is what this approach is all about! Empathy in two dimensions. The first refers to the ability to feel the emotional state of the other.

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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

Here’s what four cognitive psychologists concluded: “The contrast between the enormous popularity of the learning-styles approach within education and the lack of credible evidence for its utility is, in our opinion, striking and disturbing. Another, even more exhaustive study of learning styles research offers some ideas.

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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

Here’s what four cognitive psychologists concluded: “The contrast between the enormous popularity of the learning-styles approach within education and the lack of credible evidence for its utility is, in our opinion, striking and disturbing. Another, even more exhaustive study of learning styles research offers some ideas.

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Strictly for adults?

Learning with e's

This is number 23 in my series on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In this post, we review the andragogy theory of Malcolm Knowles. Of course not.