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Defending the liberal arts: How my students took the higher-learning plunge, from the banks of the St. Lawrence

The Hechinger Report

Reading, writing assignments, presentations and discussions covered history, cultural difference, environmental manipulation and what was technically possible. At the same time, the students learned why Canadians wanted the project and they came to understand the ever-present frictions in the intimate Canada-U.S.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with 'e's

My two keynotes were conceived, written and presented over a decade ago in 2000, at a time when the Web was still in its infancy. It is literally the ‘ architecture of participation ’ (O''Reilly, 2004; Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural facet of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007).

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What you see is what you do

Learning with 'e's

This can also aid the teacher in monitoring student understanding at a group level (McFarlane, 2015, p 26). They are not limited to display and presentation mode, although many teachers confine themselves within this functionality. Fifthly, IWBs promote better collaborative learning, between students and with the teacher.

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A traditional model of organizational knowledge creation

Connecting 2 the World

Knowledge can be created by the individual through reflection or developed through interaction at the intra- or inter-group levels. Once created, individual, groups, departments, or the organization can control the dissemination and access to a larger number of people.

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Experiential Learning Simply Explained

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

This model, along with thought-provoking examples of experiential learning activities, offers tangible insights into how this methodology can be applied across diverse educational settings. When facilitating this stage in the classroom, I often encourage students to jot down their thoughts or discuss them in small groups. Lohmeier, J.

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What Is Universal Design for Learning ?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Further elaborating on the flexibility and opportunities UDL offers, Evans (2010) notes that it provides “flexibility and opportunity for teachers and students by incorporating collaborative partnerships, technology tools, and differentiated instruction” (p. 2006; Kurtts, Matthews, & Smallwood, 2009), and reading (Meo, 2008).

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