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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Moving beyond memorization - "10 Ways to Improve Transfer of Learning" - InformED by Marianne Stenger

Moving beyond memorization - "10 Ways to Improve Transfer of Learning" - InformED by Marianne Stenger | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
By Marianne Stenger
Dennis Swender's curator insight, June 1, 2017 4:38 PM
And yet, learning psychology research and psycholinguistic studies continue to show the superiority of rote memorization over all  other learning paradigms in terms of accuracy, memorability, and reaction time. 
Jerry Busone's curator insight, June 2, 2017 8:35 AM

Good  tips ... most programs don't "develop" people anymore ... too busy with mindless tasks and forget that learn for learn doesn't work... it takes a  mindful approach to deliver a variety of learning around one topic multiple ways and most important real applications to get learning to stick 

Beau Baez's curator insight, June 3, 2017 8:43 PM

So many people spend time learning something, and then don't apply that knowledge in a different context. This article explains the steps we can take to really learn something, which is key to being able to use that knowledge in everything that we do.

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Schools Should Teach Kids To Think, Not Memorize

Schools Should Teach Kids To Think, Not Memorize | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Fourth-grader Scout is struggling to keep her composure during a parent-teacher conference as the teacher expounds upon the character-building aspects of having failed a math quiz. She fixes her tearful gaze in the distance. "I know that face,&q...
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Move Students Away from Memorizing and Regurgitating

Move Students Away from Memorizing and Regurgitating | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
In this inspiring TEDx talk, Philip Kovacs, discusses how he is working to convince schools and school systems to harness the power of the web.
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Learners or Memorizers?

Learners or Memorizers? | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Can the internet redesign the way students learn?
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Seth Godin - "Zero value in Memorizing"

Seth Godin - "Zero value in Memorizing" | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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