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Questions Students SHOULD Ask (aka “LEARNing THAT LASTS” – Pt 05)

Questions Students SHOULD Ask (aka “LEARNing THAT LASTS” – Pt 05) | Serious Play | Scoop.it
The "secret" (and, it ain't Victoria's) is OUT! Yes, it's all true...I too "flirt" with the "Dark Side" - the "Sith" who practice the dark arts of TEACHing and TRAINing. However, and as I pointed out, this is a "version" of the TEACHing/TRAINing Paradigm that does put LEARNing at the heart of its approach. This is the end of this "dizi" -…
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Why use Training Games? LinkedIN contributors offer 40+ reasons!

Why use Training Games? LinkedIN contributors offer 40+ reasons! | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Game play is embraced by trainers worldwide because games work. Read contributors explanations for why, including improved memory, safe learning, and more!
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11 Steps Towards Deliberate Practice – Expert Enough

11 Steps Towards Deliberate Practice – Expert Enough | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Deliberate practice is your highway to becoming an expert. It is the fastest way to become really good at things. If you want to become great, you need to learn how to practice deliberately. But there is a problem…

Deliberate practice is not easy. It is not something you were born with. Deliberate practice is effortful activity that can be sustained only for a limited time each day and exhaustion must be avoided.

The goal of deliberate practice is not to be enjoyed, the only goal is to improve your performance.
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Los cuatro estilos de aprendizaje o el por qué algunos leen los manuales y otros no

Los cuatro estilos de aprendizaje o el por qué algunos leen los manuales y otros no | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Aprendemos en función de cómo percibimos la realidad y cómo la procesamos

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63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World

63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World | Serious Play | Scoop.it
63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World
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Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking

Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Debates over note taking tend to focus on whether devices are helpful or harmful, rather than on strategies students can use to make connections between ideas
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Learning how to learn | Barbara Oakley | TEDxOaklandUniversity

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Engineering professor Barbara Oakley is co-teaching one of th
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Take Control of Your Learning Plan – It’s Your Turn

Take Control of Your Learning Plan – It’s Your Turn | Serious Play | Scoop.it
When we were young, our learning plan was laid out for us, from pre-school to our final years of high-school before heading off to college and/or university. When we arrived at those institutions…
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6 Targets To Teach The Way The Brain Learns

6 Targets To Teach The Way The Brain Learns | Serious Play | Scoop.it
6 Targets To Teach The Way The Brain Learns
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Strategies to Build Intrinsic Motivation

Strategies to Build Intrinsic Motivation | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Encouraging student commitment ultimately brings better results than the external motivations of reward or punishment. These seven self-persuasion strategies will get you started.
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Our Tools - The Teacher Toolkit

Our Tools - The Teacher Toolkit | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Alphabetical Listing of Tools
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The Seven Techniques of Learning to Learn | Skills Converged

The Seven Techniques of Learning to Learn | Skills Converged | Serious Play | Scoop.it
As a trainer, the topic of learning to learn is even more important since it is not only beneficial to you, but it also helps you to improve your training. As such, it is worth investing time in.

In this article, you will be introduced to seven highly effective techniques that help you maximise learning in a given time. The following methods are presented as if you are applying them to yourself, but you should consider how you can take advantage of them for your learners in a training environment.
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10 Great Critical Thinking Activities That Engage Your Students

10 Great Critical Thinking Activities That Engage Your Students | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Check out these 10 great ideas for critical thinking activities and see how you can use them with your own modern learners.
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How to Remember and Take Action on What you Read – The Mission – Medium

How to Remember and Take Action on What you Read – The Mission – Medium | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Chances are you’ve read dozens of articles on the internet this week and maybe you’ve even finished reading book or two. You may have even underlined or highlighted a few passages in what you’ve read…
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Self-Education: Teach Yourself Anything with the Sandbox Method

Self-Education: Teach Yourself Anything with the Sandbox Method | Serious Play | Scoop.it

Picking up new skills has become as easy as firing up Google, doing some research, practicing in the right ways, and pushing yourself through the plateaus. But despite this incredible access to information, few people take full advantage of the opportunity they have for self-directed learning.

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10 Practical Strategies to Foster A Growth Mindset Culture in Your Class

10 Practical Strategies to Foster A Growth Mindset Culture in Your Class | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
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Why Students Forget—and What You Can Do About It

Why Students Forget—and What You Can Do About It | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Our brains are wired to forget, but there are research-backed strategies you can use to make your teaching stick.
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3 mental barriers to learning

3 mental barriers to learning | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Whether you are an executive, a tradesman or a highly accomplished professional, the biggest barrier to learning is not your lack of time or resources. Your biggest barrier to learning is your own ego. We live in a sea of opportunity for learning through other people, yet we fail to see the opportunity due to three mental barriers:
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Teaching Habits that Promote Productive Struggle in Math

Productive struggle is the kind of effortful learning that develops grit and creative problem solving. It results in students understanding content at
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The Ultimate List: 50 Strategies For Differentiated Instruction -

The Ultimate List: 50 Strategies For Differentiated Instruction - | Serious Play | Scoop.it
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6 Questions Students Can Use To Guide Their Inquiry-Based Learning -

6 Questions Students Can Use To Guide Their Inquiry-Based Learning - | Serious Play | Scoop.it
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The Feynman Technique for learning

The Feynman Technique  for learning | Serious Play | Scoop.it
The Feynman Technique is perfect for learning a new idea, understanding an existing idea better, remembering an idea, or studying for a test. The Feynman Technique is a mental model that was coined by Nobel-prize winning physicist Richard Feynman. Known as the "Great Explainer," Feynman was revered for his ability to clearly illustrate dense topics…
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3 Ways to Plan for Diverse Learners: What Teachers Do

3 Ways to Plan for Diverse Learners: What Teachers Do | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Teachers aiming to differentiate learning in their classroom can focus on content, process, and product in giving students opportunities to grow and shine as individuals.
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10 Team-Building Games That Promote Critical Thinking

10 Team-Building Games That Promote Critical Thinking | Serious Play | Scoop.it
From Aimee Hosler at TeachThought, here are 10 team-building activities for fostering critical thinking skills in students.
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