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culture and size of the institutions and settings where people teach, the
emphasis upon achieving grades and gaining marketable skills, and the pressure
to 'produce' all take their toll.
parker j. palmer: community, knowing and spirituality in education - 0 views
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To Know as We are Known (1983, 1993) Parker J. Palmer explores an understanding of education that looks to community and its recovery.
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'Knowing of any sort is relational, animated by a desire to come into deeper community with what we know' (Palmer 1998: 54).
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Why have learning communities - 0 views
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learning communities have been shown to increase student retention and academic achievement, increase student involvement and motivation, improve students� time to degree completion, and enhance student intellectual development.
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Students involved in learning communities become more intellectually mature and responsible for their own learning and develop the capacity to care about the learning of their peers.
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The Ed Techie: Using learning environments as a metaphor for educational change - 0 views
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It has often been noted that when a new technology arrives we tend to use it in old ways (eg Twigg 2001), before we begin to understand what it really offers
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t has often been noted that when a new technology arrives we tend to use it in old ways (eg Twigg 2001), before we begin to understand what it really offers
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t has often been noted that when a new technology arrives we tend to use it in old ways (eg Twigg 2001), before we begin to understand what it really offers
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