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Awesome. I can take a look.
Thanks! :)
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 10:46 AM, jbellina <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
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> On learning if you haven't seen them the National Academy of Science press
> has a number of books for free download starting with How People Learn that
> are worth reading
>
> Best
>
> Joe
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 9, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Louis Rawlins <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> > My apologies.
> >
> > I should re-iterate, since I noticed my sentence was a little clunky: I'm
> > suggesting that we focus on environment, topics and supporting student's
> > capacity to learn.
> >
> > What I'm saying is that, what's happening *Instead* is that we are
> focusing
> > on "teaching" over the students
> >
> >
> > As a reference in additional support, I found this to be a good read
> > recently:
> >
> >
> > *The Anti-Education Era: Creating Smarter Students through Digital
> Learning
> > by James Paul Gee*
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/The-Anti-Education-Era-Creating-Students/dp/0230342094
> >
> >
> > Contrary to the title, it goes way beyond just "digital" learning into
> why
> > certain way of creating critical learners is not working, including
> > cultural bias.
> >
> >
> >
> > Peace, Louis
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 7:55 AM, jbellina <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
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> >> This comment is an example of one of the core problems. We cannot serve
> >> knowledge, people do not receive knowledge, they construct for
> themselves
> >> based on their experiences, in the world, in the classroom, and in the
> >> museum and science center. As long as we think in terms of delivery of
> >> knowledge, we are doomed to have dumb students.
> >>
> >> Read Ted Ansbacher.
> >>
> >> joe
> >>
> >> Joseph J. Bellina, Jr. Ph.D.
> >> Emeritus Professor of Physics
> >> Co-Director
> >> Northern Indiana Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Collaborative
> >> 574-276-8294
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Dec 8, 2013, at 2:33 PM, Louis Rawlins wrote:
> >>
> >>> we already know what needs to be done and it just deserves a little
> >>> tweaking in how we serve it.
> >>>
> >>> I'd argue that we need to look more at how people are receiving this
> >>> knowledge and how we can facilitate that best.
> >>
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