A learning design for collaborative reflection using voting technology (clickers etc). Tested for Induction and First Year Experience settings in Higher Education. See web site for more at: http:/...
Too many students today lack good learning skills. They find themselves struggling to keep up with school work and their grades reflect the struggle. This book, a best-seller for more than a decade...
The rationale behind getting students to utilize a student planner, student agenda or assignment book is addressed along with a sample entry of what should be written down in it.
Chapter 1 is a 2500 year journey through the evolution of western approaches to truth and knowledge. It argues that we are very good at understanding local visible chains of cause and effect, and s...