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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

If you had time to evaluate the research on learning styles, what would you conclude? cation of students’ learning styles has practical utility, it remains to be demonstrated.&#. &#. That quote is from Learning Styles: Concepts and Evidence , an examination of learning style research.

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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

If you had time to evaluate the research on learning styles, what would you conclude? cation of students’ learning styles has practical utility, it remains to be demonstrated.&#. &#. That quote is from Learning Styles: Concepts and Evidence , an examination of learning style research.

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The Andragogy Theory

Ed App

Malcom Shepherd Knowles (1968) coined the Andragogy Theory as the theory of adult learning. It is no surprise that adults learn differently than children, whereby adults are self-direction and ready to learn. . There has been much research into pedagogy over the year, however significantly less study of andragogy.

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Augmented Reality (AR) in Education: Transforming K12 for the Digital Age

Hurix Digital

AR’s ability to overlay digital content onto the physical world holds immense potential to bridge the gap between traditional pedagogy and the changing needs of modern learners. Virtual Field Trips AR offers the opportunity to reshape traditional field trips by providing immersive learning solutions virtually.

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5 Advantages of Custom Elearning Development for In-House Learning Teams

Learnkit

Copying and pasting templated learning materials just won’t cut it anymore. The advances in technology, as well as teaching theory about how to best apply technology to increase learning effectiveness, have given way to numerous benefits for corporate training and employee education.

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E-Learning Provocateur: Volume 1

E-Learning Provocateur

The book is entitled E-Learning Provocateur: Volume 1 and my intent is to provoke deeper thinking across a range of themes in the modern workplace, including: • social media. • learning theory. • pedagogy. • learning styles. • blended learning. • informal learning.

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What is learner autonomy?

Docebo

In many ways, autonomous learning (or independent learning) takes the role of the teacher, educator, or learning admin out of the picture and allows a student to create and follow their own learning process. As said by the writer William Arthur Ward, “curiosity is the wick of the candle of learning.”.

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