Tag: classrooms
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Applying theoretical concepts to clinical practice
I just finished giving feedback to my students on the concept mapping assignment they’re busy with. It’s the first time I’ve used concept mapping in an assignment and in addition to the students’ learning, I’m also trying to see if it helps me figure out what they really understand about applying the theory we cover…
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Posted to Diigo 12/10/2010
Pontydysgu – Bridge to Learning – Educational Research The zone of proximal development is the area between what an individual can achieve on their own and what they can achieve with assistance A student should constantly be reaching slightly beyond their capabilities rather than working within them students should lead their learning and teachers simply…
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Posted to Diigo 05/09/2010
The 21st Century Classroom – Alfie Kohn — Open Education In simplest terms, Kohn insisted it was time to destroy the teacher-centered, control model that focused on classroom management and replace it with a version that is often equated with what one sees in elementary school, particularly at the youngest levels. For example, under his…