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Web 2.0 and implications
Updated on Jul 29, 09
Created on Jul 29, 09
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We were here all day today, and almost every class we saw looked nothing like the classes I remember from high school. I think there was only one class we saw where there was a teacher standing in the front of the room writing on something with the kids listening. Is that just this place? Is it new? What does it represent?
It's new, and it's at this place, and it's at others as well. It's something that's just starting, and it's the idea that with a teacher in front of a classroom telling children things, it doesn't go anywhere. Nothing happens with that. If the students aren't active and doing something, they're not going to be learning. Part of this is based in constructivist learning. There's more research on this that shows that when students are doing things -- when they're building things, when they're working with stuff, when they're active -- they'll learn. ...
4 items | 4 visits
Web 2.0 and implications
Updated on Jul 29, 09
Created on Jul 29, 09
Category: Computers & Internet
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