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  1. amiddlet50

    Absence of detail and the value of ambiguity in art and education

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    | #Ethics, abstract, active learning, agency, ambiguity, art, being, clarity, creativity, detail, discovery, learner engagement, learning ecologies, literalism, Music, narrative, noise, photography, Reflection, scaffolding, sculpture, space, student engagement, student-centred, Studio and Studio-based Learning, Syndicated, Teaching, walking
    September 12, 2022
    This post pulls together ideas about the value of ambiguity and space in art and education by drawing upon my diverse experiences as educator, artist, and musician. It wanders! In some ways, it is about creating room to wander. I hope you it connects with your own wanderings. Continue reading ?
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  2. amiddlet50

    Transparency, turbulence, ambiguity and uncertainty in #activelearning

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    | #learning, active learning, agency, art, becoming, being, belonging, challenge, clarity, co-creation, co-operation, co-operative learning, communities of practice, connecting, creativity, doing, embodiment, experience, experiential learning, formal learning, identity, learner engagement, learning ecology, learning environments, motivation, non-formal learning, ontology, place, placemaking, Presence, scaffolding, self-efficacy, skills, space, studio, studio for all, Syndicated, Teaching, technique, Technology, tutoring
    August 30, 2021
    “One student’s safe uncertainty is another student’s chaotic nightmare.” (Orr & Shreeve, 2018) Based on research I conducted with others into student satisfaction of learning (Heaton et al., 2015), being clear with students about what is expected of them has … Continue reading ?
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  3. amiddlet50

    Discovery, gamification and loosely structured #activelearning

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    | active learning, Constructivism, discovery learning, experiential learning, facilitation, formal learning, informal learning, learner engagement, learning space, scaffolding, Support, Syndicated
    July 15, 2019
    Photo by Raul Petri on Unsplash Following my previous post on gamification and active learning, it is worth giving thought to the extent that effective learning is guided or scaffolded especially around ideas like discovery learning. While it is hard … Continue reading →
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  4. amiddlet50

    Lurking, Active Learning and Legitimate Peripheral Participation #socmedhe18

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    | active learning, belonging, BYOD, communities of practice, Lave, legitimate periupheral participation, Literacies and intelligence, lurking, modelling, observation, open learning, peer mentoring, research, scaffolding, Smart Learning book, social media for learning, Syndicated, Vygotsky, Wenger
    November 29, 2018
    The first principle of active learning according to Bonwell & Eison (1991) is that it is more than passive listening. A rather negative note to start on perhaps, but we can see where they’re coming from. As we prepare, at … Continue reading →
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  5. amiddlet50

    Negotiated learning and the subject of teaching

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    | active learning, Applied Learning, authentic learning, BYOD, learner engagement, negotiated learning, scaffolding, situated learning, Syndicated, ZPD
    November 7, 2018
    What is the subject of teaching? In this post, I mull over this question, its several meanings and its implications for negotiated active learning. In my role as an educational developer with responsibilities for both staff and curriculum development, the … Continue reading →
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