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50 Alternatives To Lecturing

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Explaining an idea verbally, especially if being done to clarify a context or history of circumstance–can be a powerful tool if used expertly. We were going to include several videos and frameworks, but that makes the post clumsy and slow-loading on smaller mobile devices. Learning Models. Self-directed learning.

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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology

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Challenge-Based Learning is a learning model pushed by Apple that promotes the academic classroom as a think tank to solve authentic problems. It is similar to place-based education and project-based learning as a teaching tool. Learning expressly through online courses and related digital resources.

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How complex is learning?

Learning with 'e's

One of the most important questions for educators in this century is whether technology can offer a transformational influence for learning. The advent of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), the flipped classroom, games based learning, social media and mobile learning - on the face of it - seems to herald a new dawn for education.

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