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25 Feb 09

At M.I.T., Large Lectures Are Going the Way of the Blackboard - NYTimes.com

Modern approaches to teaching-very relevant for different intelligences and subjects

www.nytimes.com/...13physics.html - Preview

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  • research showing that most students learn fundamental concepts more successfully, and are better able to apply them, through interactive, collaborative, student-centered learning
    • Good reminder to resist the urge to preach. Further, if you're student-centered, then taking into account "intelligences" or learning styles/wiring is key. The experimental piece is really bringing it into experiential education. - on 2009-02-25
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  • “Just as you can’t become a marathon runner by watching marathons on TV,” Professor Mazur said, “likewise for science, you have to go through the thought processes of doing science and not just watch your instructor do it.”
    • Make them create it themselves. (Internally or externally..) Like Alex Kostic's dive in, then roll back. - on 2009-02-25
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28 Jun 07

Systema forum - Systema in New Zealand - workshop report

  • From various knife-throwing and catching drills to loosen up and develop some of these basic attributes, we moved into pushing and receiving drills and some very interesting body isolation exercises.
20 Apr 07

Systema, Russian Martial Art :: View topic - KICKING IN SYSTEMA

  • Key point-a good way to structure class input without getting to strict or rigid
    - dameron on 2007-04-20
  • Educate, Rehearse, Apply
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