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Games Teach!

Kapp Notes

He examined 274 documents related to the design, use and evaluation of games. math, attitudes, electronics, and economics)…(p.6) 6) [and]… The second “claim,” that games enhance cognitive learning, continues to be supported. Wolfe (1997) found a game-based approach produced significant knowledge level increases. (7

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Games Teach!

Kapp Notes

He examined 274 documents related to the design, use and evaluation of games. math, attitudes, electronics, and economics)…(p.6) 6) [and]… The second “claim,” that games enhance cognitive learning, continues to be supported. Wolfe (1997) found a game-based approach produced significant knowledge level increases. (7

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3 cognitive biases to know in education

KnowledgeOne

In a previous article , we discussed the Pygmalion effect, a cognitive bias that can interfere with the teacher-learner relationship and have significant effects on learning. However, of the 250 or so cognitive biases known to date, it is not the only one that deserves special attention in education. Cognitive bias, in short.

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The Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning

The Learning Dispatch

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? In this context, accessibility means making digital content available to and usable by those with disabilities, most often disabilities relating to vision, hearing, mobility, or cognition.

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Why are people so dumb? (Cognitive Biases)

Usable Learning

In Intuition vs. Data-Drive Decision-Making he addresses the question about when you should follow intuition and when you should base your decisions on concrete evidence, and about the kind of cognitive biases ( confirmation bias and the fallacy of centrality ) that can cause intuition to be wrong.

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The Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning

The Learning Dispatch

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? In this context, accessibility means making digital content available to and usable by those with disabilities, most often disabilities relating to vision, hearing, mobility, or cognition.

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Cognitive Bias in Education: the Pygmalion Effect

KnowledgeOne

These erroneous judgments are called cognitive biases, and some 250 different ones are known to date. Since the publication of the book Pygmalion in the Classroom , several studies have been carried out on this effect, in particular, to evaluate better its power, its limits as well as the factors that can amplify or diminish it.