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Curriculum or pedagogy?

Clark Quinn

So I have argued for a massive project, but using advanced curricula and pedagogy. The idea being not just to train teachers, but train the trainers of those teachers. The simple fact is that we need a better curriculum and a better pedagogy. And our pedagogy is aligned to tests, not to learning nor doing.

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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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Pandemic pedagogy

Learning with e's

BETT has also created a community hub so that educators everywhere can share ideas and resources, discuss and work together online during the school closures. Pandemic pedagogy by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Great and small

E-Learning Provocateur

One pertinent example for L&D practitioners is pedagogy (formerly paedagogie ) which derives from the Hellenic words paidos for “child” and agogos for “leader” This etymology underscores our use of the word when we mean the teaching of children. Thus it aligns to the teaching nature of pedagogy.

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Research, Course Pricing, Free Images: ID Links 11/29/22

Experiencing eLearning

That doesn’t mean some other skills wouldn’t benefit from high-fidelity simulations, but it does support the idea that the lower cost simulations can still provide positive results. We should use high-structure pedagogy with novices , who are early in schema formation.

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Connected pedagogy: Shared minds

Learning with e's

Humans have an innate need to connect with each other, to share stories and ideas, learn from each other, to warn and to celebrate. I call this connected pedagogy. One essential element of connected pedagogy is communication. I noted that we tend to swarm together online in what I have called digital tribes (Wheeler, 2008).

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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, pedagogy and andragogy are often thrown around. Both of Greek origin, pedagogy literally translates to paidi (child) and ago (guide). By understanding the difference between pedagogy vs andragogy, you’ll have a clearer idea of how and why your subjects learn best.