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Geetha Venugopal

9 Learning Tools Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To Use | Fluency21 - Committ... - 2 views

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learning tools

shared by Geetha Venugopal on 10 Jul 13 - No Cached
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  • Kevin Crouch on 20 Jul 13
     
    Though might change a few things, I like this list and we can pull from this when defining our PD for the year.
Kevin Crouch

How a Radical New Teaching Method Could Unleash a Generation of Geniuses | Wired Busine... - 0 views

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teaching pedagogy transformation

shared by Kevin Crouch on 22 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • Decentralized systems have proven to be more productive and agile than rigid, top-down ones. Innovation, creativity, and independent thinking are increasingly crucial to the global economy.
  • The study found that when the subjects controlled their own observations, they exhibited more coordination between the hippocampus and other parts of the brain involved in learning and posted a 23 percent improvement in their ability to remember objects.
  • Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi to Jean Piaget and Maria Montessori have argued that students should learn by playing and following their curiosity.
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  • This group played longer and discovered an average of six attributes of the toy; the group that was told what to do discovered only about four. A similar study at UC Berkeley demonstrated that kids given no instruction were much more likely to come up with novel solutions to a problem.
  • If you program a robot’s every movement, she says, it can’t adapt to anything unexpected. But when scientists build machines that are programmed to try a variety of motions and learn from mistakes, the robots become far more adaptable and skilled.
  • Kevin Crouch on 22 Oct 13
     
    "Decentralized systems have proven to be more productive and agile than rigid, top-down ones. Innovation, creativity, and independent thinking are increasingly crucial to the global economy."
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