Learning with e's

JANUARY 1, 2020

Is it because it has a fatal attraction to our sun? Actually, all of these questions are boring, because the comet is akin to certain lessons in school and university, where the teachers/lecturers annually repeat themselves word for word, or worse, simply read out the text from their boring slides. But why does it keep coming back?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 29, 2012

Today, with the sun shining down on the UK's warmest March in recorded history, my students and I sat in a classroom without walls - literally. We went outside and held our final teaching session of the term in the warm sun. It has been a very long time since I last conducted a lesson outside in the open air. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Teachers have been trained to believe that there should always be predictable outcomes from a lesson. Sometimes lessons go in a direction that has not been planned, and predictions (aims, outcomes, objectives) are circumvented - teachers should be aware that sometimes, you can''t plan for learning. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Even if we disregards the highly successful phenomenon of Massive Open Online Courses , there is an ever expanding menu of content that covers just about every subject and theme under the sun, available for free online. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Personally, I dont like to hide things from learners and play guessing games, so I am an advocate of letting the learner know, up front, what they will be expected to do at the conclusion of the course, lesson, or whatever. Is it a teachable moment with a lesson learned? 11:21 PM Cammy Bean said. 6:25 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 29, 2010

I have met some extraordinary people, learnt some valuable lessons and have visited some incredibly beautiful and captivating places. Around the globe by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 But the travel is part of my job, and on reflection, it has all been worth it.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 26, 2018

Sure, it’s great to have time to enjoy the sun, but time off can also produce anxiety. One key reason is that many of our lessons and programs are designed to remember things, but not apply them. What must be fundamentally challenged in how we design our lessons and programs? A lesson to teach? A product to market?

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