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Rethinking Design: Pedagogy

Clark Quinn

As part of that, I’ve been looking at elements such as pedagogy in pre-, in-, and post-class sessions so that there are principled reasons behind the design. In the case of the conceptual task, coming up with an elaborated version or some additional element that helps cement the learning would be valuable.

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eCombat: Lessons from the Interactive Battlefields of Afghanistan

Vignettes Learning

According to the writer, this upgraded version is far better than previous Army digitized books. The book version of the Vanguard of Valor is free and can be downloaded from iTunes. Of this, Ackerman writes, “It’s the first immersive, interactive Army e-book, replacing the simple PDF-style scans with dynamic animations of the warzone.

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Daily Bookmarks 03/16/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Connectivism Blog > Pedagogy First? tags: connectivism , context , pedagogy , technology. George Siemens argues that rather than starting with pedagogy for making instructional decisions, we should start with context. Pedagogy should not even be a consideration during the planning stages of technology use.

Freeware 170
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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

So rather than creating redundant versions of the same material, such as narrating on-screen text, we would likely get better results by helping learners structure their learning and gauge their progress, and by offering contextual feedback and any necessary reinforcement. ’&# (p.

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Learning styles: Worth our time?

Making Change

So rather than creating redundant versions of the same material, such as narrating on-screen text, we would likely get better results by helping learners structure their learning and gauge their progress, and by offering contextual feedback and any necessary reinforcement. ’&# (p.

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Superstitions for New Practitioners

Clark Quinn

Only two things wrong: the curriculum and the pedagogy, otherwise school’s fine.) While it might take that long to get just a first version, you’re not done. Except many school practices are only useful for passing tests, not for actually solving real problems and meeting real goals.

Metrics 262
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TCC08: Instructional Uses of Google Apps

Experiencing eLearning

Education version has some premier features too. No support for offline editing with later merging of these versions. They don’t have enough data yet to develop pedagogy/best practices for using the tools for instructional purposes. Rapid changes in technology –> changing expectations of teaching roles.

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