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Research Articles Debunking Learning Styles Theory

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Research Articles Debunking Learning Styles Theory For convenience, I divided it into into three main parts: 1. ” Rohrer & Pashler (2012): Critique of the widespread acceptance of learning styles without empirical scrutiny. Suggestion to understand and apply knowledge about student differences in classroom. Kirschner, P.

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Math Scores Drop Again

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We don’t seem to know how to fix the dropping math scores (and reading but that’s for another article). If you’d like to understand this trend more, check out Education Week ‘s article: Young Adolescents’ Scores Trended to Historic Lows on National Tests. We can’t even blame it on COVID!

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Happy Holidays - Most Read Posts of 2012

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I''m finishing up my day at work today with a quick post of the Most Read Posts of 2012. Most Read Posts of 2012: 1. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. image from Google.com homepage Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from Connecticut. most popular posts'

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EdmodoCon 2012 - free online educational conference Aug 8th

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EdumodoCon is a free, online professional development conference being held on Wednesday, August 8th, 2012. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. Throughout the day, teachers will share ways they are using Edmodo and other digital tools in the classroom.

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Article in Journal ‘Science’ Argues MOOC Participation is Declining as Providers Pivot

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An article this week in the prestigious journal ‘Science’ explores that question, digging into six years of data from MOOCs offered by Harvard University and MIT on the edX platform launched by the two universities. And since 2016, overall enrollments at the universities’ MOOCs have been declining.

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Edublog Awards 2012 - I was nominated for Best EdTech Blog

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I just found out that I was nominated for, and am a finalist for, the Edublog Awards 2012, Best EdTech Blog. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. You can read more about the Edublog Awards here and vote for Educational Technology Guy here (under EdTech Blog).

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Google Code-In 2012 - contest for High School Students

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Google has announced Google Code-In 2012 , a contest for high school students. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. It is in it''s third year and will begin on November 26th. The contest is for 13-17 year old students and is all about software development.

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