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Connected pedagogy: Shared minds

Learning with e's

I call this connected pedagogy. One essential element of connected pedagogy is communication. Another key component of sharing minds in the digital age is the active experimentation, design, production and sharing of content. The entirety of the global social network we all inhabit is predominantly about sharing our minds.

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X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design

Clark Quinn

That’s the point of having products of activities, at least reflection , so it sounds very much is in synergy. This also appears to be the focus of outcomes-based learning , which also emphasizes actual production, but while touting constructivism seems to end up being more a tool of the status quo.

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How The 8 Effects of Arts Education Are Changing Online Pedagogy, Part 2

Kadenze

All the arts, whether painted, danced, performed in pixels, in sound, or silence, necessarily require learners to hold two worlds in mind at the same time and then bring their powers of critique and reason to see into the aesthetic, economic, and social implications reverberating from this fictional-reality effect.

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How the 8 Effects of Arts Education Are Changing Online Pedagogy, Part 3

Kadenze

Artists relish this tension, valuing it as entirely productive, despite all its frustrations, false starts and dead ends. Do any of these terms sound familiar? 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’).

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The EdTech Story: Designing Products for Impacting Student Outcomes and Student Engagement

Harbinger Interactive Learning

The need of the hour is to blend instructional pedagogies with innovative use of technology. There are various aspects that are critical while designing an EdTech product. At times, it may sound as a controversial stance, and debate it and say there is more to it. In fact, a bad design is a death knell for your product.

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Adult learning theories for instructional designers: Andragogy

Matrix

Andragogy – the grown-up cousin of pedagogy. In 1970, he published the first edition of his popular book, The Modern Practice of Adult Education: Andragogy Versus Pedagogy. As the title suggests, the theory recognizes andragogy and pedagogy as two distinct paradigms about how children and adult learners acquire new knowledge.

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The Grail of Effective and Engaging Learning Experiences

Clark Quinn

Now, to be fair, it’s easy to add engaging media and production values, so the space of typical elearning does span from low to high engagement. Branching scenarios are powerful approximations to this by showing consequences in context but with limited replay, and so are constructivist and problem-based learning pedagogies.

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