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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. And yet our language is nuanced.

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Best Practices for Effective Online Course Development

Hurix Digital

People study for many reasons. Pedagogy has since long been an overly debated subject. This shift is largely related to how students are choosing to study today. The phenomenon of digitalization has arguably gifted pedagogy its greatest strength, i.e., online learning. 10 Best Practices in Online Course Development.

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Mobile Learning - No Pedagogy Required!

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

I''m not skeptical of the research or the authors, but I do question the practical applications of these learning theories, models, and frameworks. Pedagogy is defined (according to a quick Googling) as a method or practice of teaching. And it bothers me that we put the technology as the focus point. Do we have a fancy word for that?

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The Andragogy Theory

Ed App

Malcom Shepherd Knowles (1968) coined the Andragogy Theory as the theory of adult learning. There has been much research into pedagogy over the year, however significantly less study of andragogy. In his studies, Knowles’ research relies on five particular assumptions. Five Assumptions of Andragogy.

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How To Design eLearning That Delivers Results With Tim Slade

TechSmith Camtasia

Understanding the difference between pedagogy and andragogy. When creating eLearning for adults, it’s crucial that you understand the difference between pedagogy and andragogy. Pedagogy is the teaching approach used to help children learn whereas andragogy is an adult-focused teaching approach.

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The intersectionality of impression management and organizational learner presence

CLO Magazine

This article presents organizational learner presence theory as an amalgamation of andragogy, social presence theory, organizational citizenship behavior and impression management. This article presents a new theory of organizational learner presence and purports its applicability to practitioners and academics.

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Theories for the digital age: Self regulated learning

Learning with e's

The ethos of heutagogy extends to learner choice, where students can create their own programmes of study, a feature often seen in the loose and unstructured aspects of some Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 17 (3), 183-193. Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 17 (3), 195-205. Delfino, M.,

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