TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Content-based academic standards. Mobile learning. For example, I love the idea of mobile learning, so I attach positive feelings to it that can lead me to cognitive distortions downstream, where I oversimplify it’s function, or catastrophize our continued misunderstanding of its potential in education.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 21, 2015

We’ve talked about this one quite a bit–most recently in C hanging What We Teach , for example. This is among the biggest and most powerful ideas in “future learning,” and should be central to any meaningful discussion therein. What are they learning, and why? Connectivism. twitter, Google+, facebook).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 15, 2015

For example, when technology changes, it impacts the kinds of things we want and need. Most modern academic standards take a body-of-knowledge approach to education. This, to me, seems to be a dated approach to learning that continues to hamper our attempts to innovate. A good school teaches thought, not content.

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