Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2017

As an anthropologist and learning scientist who has studied many edtech movements over the years, I recognize a familiar pattern of technology-fueled optimism being squashed by entrenched social and cultural structures. Equitable: An analysis by John Hansen and Justin Reich of U.S.

Culture 149

Culture Failure Exams Attention 149

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 18, 2015

Murphy & Beland’s recent study is making the rounds online, particularly among those who are eager to find reasons to ban learning technologies in classrooms. Most schools I know didn’t adopt their learning technology initiatives for the sole purpose of test score improvement. (if

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Unsurprisingly, concerns over the expected “COVID slide” began to take shape almost as quickly as the emergency response plans, with the learning loss projected to be especially dire for those students already at risk of failure.

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Participation Communication Failure Hybrid Learning 216

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

For example, in an Ancient History class, students could design social media videos to excite interest in the topics they are studying (see “ Teens Are Going Viral With Theatrical History Lessons on TikTok ”). Students can often learn more from productive failure than from success (Sinha & Kapur, 2021).

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Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

For example, in an Ancient History class, students could design social media videos to excite interest in the topics they are studying (see “ Teens Are Going Viral With Theatrical History Lessons on TikTok ”). Students can often learn more from productive failure than from success (Sinha & Kapur, 2021).

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Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Playing in survival mode, a new player is quickly required to learn the basics. However, each failure is a learning experience. As they learn, they start to hypothesise, experiment, reflect and adjust. Digging Deeper: Learning and Re-learning with Student and Teacher Minecraft Communities. IrvSpanish.

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Language Languages Skills English 166

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

This approach helps you clarify your target outcomes and how you’ll collect “evidence of learning.” Lesson 4: Go study other great teachers and other great learning experiences. Finally, share your data, your lessons, and your failures with the broader learning design community when possible.

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