Tip #301: Lifelong Learning: Snuffed Out by Incompetence
This week’s Tip looks at what happens when a poor rural school has difficulty finding competent teachers. Individuals who are subject matter experts but lack
This week’s Tip looks at what happens when a poor rural school has difficulty finding competent teachers. Individuals who are subject matter experts but lack
This Tip looks at two new teachers who encourage and nurture learning. A Wonderful Kindergarten Teacher Does the teacher know how to write an effective
My audit observations of two different third grade classes in the same elementary school exemplify the opposite ends of the spectrum in terms of teaching
When I first thought about lifelong learning, I planned to focus on learning that continues after high school and/or higher education is completed. But a
When we began this discussion about encouraging SMEs to use participatory learning activities, we said that we had to meet five challenges: to help them:
When we began this discussion about encouraging SMEs to use participatory learning activities, we said that we had to meet five challenges: to help them:
Why do SMEs immediately latch on to lecture as their instructional method of choice? Well, first of all, lecture is still the predominant method in
There are three different ways to view the revised model, with thanks again to David A. Sousa in How The Brain Learns: Cognitive Processing: The
In case you were wondering why we even care about Bloom’s Taxonomy of Behavioral Learning Objectives– the primary reason is that once we know the
In 1956, Benjamin Bloom and his colleagues originally identified six progressive levels, or building blocks, of learning. These levels move from lowest complexity (1) to
We are concluding our look at the application of five key categories of training best practices, ending with the last three categories: Application of Training
1. Expert Presenter There are two models of adult instruction. The first model is the formal instructional approach that is found on most college campuses:
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