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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). The problem? What are the differences between Pedagogy and Andragogy? Learning is prescribed by self.

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Let’s get rid of the instructors!

E-Learning Provocateur

We live in an era where “training”, “lecture”, “course” and even “teaching” have become dirty words. By adopting an instructivist approach, the expert can scaffold the learning experience and construct a foundational framework for the subject matter. When the learner is a novice.

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Learning first, technology second

Learning with e's

In mathematics, I have seen interactive whiteboards used very effectively to teach number bonds and floor robots can be used successfully to teach geometry and algorithms. Blogging can be used to engage children in creative writing , while making videos is excellent for problem solving and collaborative work.

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What Role Do Summative Assessment Tools Play in Designing Rubrics and Feedback for Digital Learning?

MagicBox

Teachers and students must adopt a mindset of learning to learn. Modern formative assessment tools allow educators to create opportunities for students to showcase improvements in critical-thinking, problem-solving, innovation, etc. They also quantify learner engagement, and progress to effectively evaluate pedagogy.

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3 Steps to Transition From Teacher to Trainer (and One Word of Caution)

Learningtogo

As an instructor for ATD’s Adult Learning Certificate , I work with many former teachers wanting to transition from teaching younger students to becoming corporate trainers and instructional designers. As an adult, the sharp distinction some professionals make between andragogy and pedagogy trouble me. by Margie Meacham.

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Contextualized Learning: Teaching made highly effective!

eFront

There’s no doubt about it: Contextualizing can dramatically boost teaching and learning outcomes! In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the contextual knowledge definition, so that we can better understand how it can be leveraged in corporate teaching and learning settings. Understanding contextualized learning.

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Preparing for Tomorrow: The Evolution of Future-Ready Learning Platforms

Paradiso Solutions

In todays fast-paced world, the concept of being future-ready in education goes beyond simply adopting new technologies. This includes proficiency in emerging technologies, collaborative problem-solving, and the ability to learn independently. Automated Grading: Reduces administrative workload, allowing educators to focus on teaching.