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Andragogy vs Pedagogy

Clark Quinn

Asked about why I used the word pedagogy instead of andragogy, I think it’s worth elaborating (since I already had in my reply ;) and sharing. So here’s my analysis of andragogy vs pedagogy. “Only two things wrong in education these days, the curriculum and the pedagogy, other than that we’re fine.”

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Pedagogy of Learning Design: Fostering Critical Thinking Skills with Cognitive Presence

InSync Training

In the previous blog post, The Pedagogy of Learning Design: Crafting Optimal E-Learning Spaces with Teaching Presence , we explored teaching presence - the design, development, management, facilitation, and direction within the learning space. Pedagogy'

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Curriculum or pedagogy?

Clark Quinn

So I have argued for a massive project, but using advanced curricula and pedagogy. The simple fact is that we need a better curriculum and a better pedagogy. And our pedagogy is aligned to tests, not to learning nor doing. And our pedagogy is aligned to tests, not to learning nor doing. The post Curriculum or pedagogy?

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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. Thus it aligns to the teaching nature of pedagogy.

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X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design

Clark Quinn

So, performance-based learning seems to be focused on assessment, having the students actively demonstrate their ability. This is, to me, an important aspect, as cognitive science recognizes that passing a knowledge test about something is not likely to transfer to the ability to do (we call it ‘inert knowledge’).

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

Pedagogy- The art or practice of teaching. The post eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms appeared first on Knowledge Direct. A Learning Management System (LMS) provides organizations with a centralized and consolidated method for the delivery of online training programs. Had your fill of alphabet soup?

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ID and eLearning Links 7/9/19

Experiencing eLearning

Constructivism is a theory of learning, not a theory of pedagogy. Learning is supported by creating multiple, overlapping partial representations of knowledge. tags: constructivism neuroscience schema pedagogy learningtheories. They also try to connect cognitive research on the other side with classroom experience.