Difference between revisions of "Tailored and Alternative Learning Systems"
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Inspired by Piaget, Italian physician and educator Maria Montessouri emphasized the impact of childrens' environment and value of play and natural development in education. Her methods have been adopted widely in modern alternative educational systems, particularly in the West. | Inspired by Piaget, Italian physician and educator Maria Montessouri emphasized the impact of childrens' environment and value of play and natural development in education. Her methods have been adopted widely in modern alternative educational systems, particularly in the West. | ||
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Teacher as Planner = facilitator, catalyst, accelerator of the learning process. Teaching is one of the least efficient ways to convey knowledge. John Holt: at best 40% of what is taught is received; usu 25% | |||
Teachers must be given authority by their students based on presumed superior understanding. When you cannot be granted authority, you cannot teach. | |||
Institutional toys to play will accelerate learning dolls example. Computer models are one way to teach orgs and develop a common language of the future. Triangulate with the value of technology in facilitating simulations. Dynamical systems are complex and require computers to perform all of the necessary computation and present in understandable and actionable ways. | |||
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<h2>Enablers</h2> | <h2>Enablers</h2> | ||