Kadenze

APRIL 15, 2019

Photo by W / Unsplash. Here then is a key artistic tension between the emergence effect (‘no preconceived problem to solve’) and the coherence effect (‘idea becomes conscious and crystallises’). In this third of four vodcasts, Brad Haseman, Executive Vice President of Kadenze, Inc. You can read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Photo by Frederick Rubensson on Flickr 'In every talk, I'm asked where I would start first in revolutionizing education (K-professional school): Answer, always. The nurse lecturers asked me to solve a problem in which student nurses seemed disengaged with the assessment tasks. Assessment.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 9, 2014

Blogging can be used to engage children in creative writing , while making videos is excellent for problem solving and collaborative work. There is nothing wrong with any of these approaches, provided they don''t get in the way of good pedagogy. But that is the problem. Design issues are not the only problems.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 4, 2018

Photo by Anthony Easton on Flickr In my last post I wrote about inspiration - for those who are teachers, and also for those who are learning - and I guess, that is just about everyone. Unconditionally regarding each child with positivity is key to good pedagogy (Rogers, 1983). Effective pedagogy not only has impact, it's contagious.

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Matrix

JANUARY 13, 2022

Besides, they can discover new ways to blend pedagogy and technology to deliver an engaging and personalized learning experience. Moreover, remote trainees can also face unexpected technical problems. Photos’ and videos’ importance in workplace training is crucial as the average attention span is less than 20 minutes.

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Learning with e's

JULY 12, 2017

Photo from LSE Library on Flickr Most of the students starting university at the end of summer 2017 were born around the turn of the century. 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.

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Learning with e's

JULY 2, 2019

Photo by Sylwia Bartyzel on Unsplash Here are some further thoughts on the 'blend' in blended learning: Blends are made of disparate elements. In such situations, our theoretical knowledge of these complexities can enable us to find new practical ways to obviate the problems. Boundaries also mark a transition from one state to another.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler Anyone who has ever attended the BETT Show will tell you it is vast, chaotic and very commercial. A few of the robots I saw were potentially useful tools to promote interesting and engaging pedagogy, but some seemed to do nothing more than follow a black line around in circles.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 22, 2012

In many of the studies showing an advantage for blended learning, the online and classroom conditions differed in terms of time spent, curriculum and pedagogy. photo credit: Mr_Stein via photopin cc. For some learning, this could be true. For other learning, it is not.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

Teachers should also think about what problems and issues they see in every day teaching that might be addressed with the addition of a technology. Photo by Lupuca on Flickr Integrating technology into learning by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 22, 2014

This is assessment for learning (AfL) rather than assessment of learning, and it''s critical for good pedagogy. And that''s a problem with final exams and high stakes assessment. Should there now be more emphasis on problem solving, team working and collaborative learning? Formative assessment is when the chef tastes the soup.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 13, 2017

Now, SMART seems to have solved this problem with their new object recognition system - the black pen writes in black no matter where you store it. Simply being exposed to the use of new technologies may promote some innovative thinking about alternative pedagogies. Unported License.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 7, 2014

Photo courtesy of Visual Maintenance. Photo courtesy of Manchester Library. The previous fall I had received a laptop cart which meant that integrating technology wouldn’t be a problem, but how to do so in a meaningful, relevant way that would deeply engage my digital natives was. Photo courtesy of flyingsinger.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 8, 2020

Photo by Helloquence on unsplash This is the first post in a new series about School Management Information Systems. Managing information for education can be a thorny problem. Have you ever wondered how information and communication technology (ICT) can be effectively deployed in schools? This article focuses on the latter.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 15, 2018

Photo via Pexels Those who play video games discover that failure can be a common theme. Games, whether digital or analogue, handheld or immersive, have the capability to motivate, challenging players to improve their dexterity, problem solving and reasoning skills, encourage teamwork and collaboration. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

There are a myriad of problems to solve. Some of these are engineering problems, while others are mathematical (some students discovered they needed to measure the entire circuit so they could calculate where the 90 degree turns should be programmed into the routine). This is not as easy as it sounds. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 12, 2016

Hopefully we have advanced technologically and culturally in that time, but some of the problems we experience then are still with us today. Significant problems include a lack of broadband connectivity in various parts of the world. Here is my summary of seven of the themes and challenges raised during the conference.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

This can be hosted photo and video sharing sites such as Flickr and YouTube, or social networking sites such as Facebook, but are equally likely to be curation and aggregation tools such as Scoop.it Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 22 (2), 213-230. and Pinterest. Reference Kirk, C. and Pitches, J. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 27, 2014

They are self acclaimed experts who wish to maintain control over our education system by perpetuating standardised testing, rote learning and whole class instruction, while demonising alternative approaches such as personalised learning, games playing and problem solving. Inquiry based learning is the foundation for deeper understanding.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

It's true that 'games alone will not make schools more efficient, replace teachers or serve as an educational resource that can reach an infinite number of students' ( source ) but they can, coupled with good pedagogy, create exciting, creative and informative environments for good learning. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 2, 2014

When Malcolm Knowles first proposed his model, he argued that the greater experience of adults makes a difference, and that problem centred learning dominates adult learning, when compared to the content centred learning of school age children. Take one of the key tenets of andragogy - problem based learning. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

It's true that 'games alone will not make schools more efficient, replace teachers or serve as an educational resource that can reach an infinite number of students' ( source ) but they can, coupled with good pedagogy, create exciting, creative and informative environments for good learning. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 13, 2015

With 3D printers, we are able to address problems we have never solved before. Engineers can get to the crux of the problem by 3D printing a structure or part of a machine to find new solutions. Is there an emerging 3D pedagogy ? Slow learning has some merits and is growing into a significant aspect of pedagogy.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 2, 2015

It rides on the back of the willingness of some maverick teachers to practise new forms of pedagogy where learning takes precedence over teaching, and where being a content expert is less important than being a co-learner with one''s students. ''I Another important component of the new ecology is the choice of progressive pedagogy.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 25, 2015

I counselled that technology is not a silver bullet, and cannot solve all the problems education is currently experiencing. Nor can it replace good pedagogy. Unported License.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2009

This virtual learning community took the initiative to form a study group and share strategies for completing course problem-solving assignments. Personality Pedagogy. Image: ‘ WikiWiki Means Fast ‘ www.flickr.com/photos/95601478@N00/232142019. If you use third party, your internal tech support can’t help.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Patently this is untrue, but moving away from this traditional method seems to be a complex problem to address. The problem with this is that many lecture slides are more for the benefit of the lecturer than they are for the students. Photo by Archbob on Pixabay Why lectures? Unported License.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2011

Given the realities of the workplace for student doctors, shifting the pedagogy – if ever so slightly – from formal to informal sounds long overdue. The administrators and teaching staff could also read the blog to evaluate the student’s experience and remedy any problems.

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The Learning Circuits

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Although a mobile pedagogy will continue to evolve, we already know quite a bit about how people use mobile devices and some of the advantages of mobile learning. Using mobile devices, the geographically dispersed workforce can help each other solve problems and make decisions in real time when the desktop is isn't convenient.

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Learning with e's

MAY 9, 2016

I'm not opposed to assessment - it's a vital part of pedagogy, because we need to know how our students are doing, but more importantly, students need to know their own progress, and what to do to improve. But testing is a problem that will not go away. Photo by Jim Champion on Wikimedia Commons Tested to breaking point?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 23, 2015

My students are currently grappling with this problem, as they seek to answer the essay question: ''who should define the curriculum?'' Photo by Stuart Pilbrow on Flickr The battle for education by Steve Wheeler was written in Istanbul, Turkey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

MARCH 10, 2016

Photo of Manon by Unesco I was privileged to share the stage with a school student during the UNESCO Mobile Learning Week symposium. She said that she and her school friends liked to be presented with challenges and problems they could solve, rather than being told what the answers were.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 13, 2013

Some teachers extol the virtues of any game, and claim that all games have the potential to support learners as they acquire new skills, problem solving abilities and knowledge gain. Photo by Steve Wheeler What is it about games.? Technology pedagogy #edenoslo education serious games learning Games based learning'

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 30, 2015

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. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Not many schools could take on such a project, and not many teachers at the time were thinking about the pedagogy of learning by making (constructionism). But ultimately, you will have a great learning experience, developing transferable skills including problem solving, decision making, design thinking, and creativity.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Here''s the problem: Teachers can get away with saying they love their subject. Photo by Hu Totya on Wikimedia Commons What''s love got to do with it? EEVV351 agape curriculum education learning love pedagogy Plymouth University self sacrifice' They can even say they love teaching at their school. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Presenting large groups of students with a challenge or a problem is often effective in enabling individuals to tackle concepts or theories in an active manner. Problem based learning has been shown to be effective in encouraging students to engage at a high level with learning. Photo by Steve Wheeler.or Unported License.

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