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Weekly Special: Multi-Modal and Multi-Path Learning

Multi-modal learning is generally well covered, but muli-path learning doesn’t seem as well covered to me. The difference is simple. Multi-modal is like forms of transportation while multi-path is like the many combinations of roads you can use to get to your destination.
Is More Always Better?
Elizabeth Gilbert said that the responsibility of being the fount [...]

Weekly Special: Open Engagement

Open has become a buzz word, and engaging is something many seek in new education ideas. First question is “What are they?” Second question is, “Is it good to add them to education?” Third question is “How can we add them to education?” To be honest, attempts have been made to add them to education, [...]

Weekly Special: Assesment

Assessment is a big part of the education system and required for quality feedback during the learning process. The skill and drill, standardized testing and several other assessment issues have been a big deal in education discussions. It was mentioned in the James Gee video I linked to last week that how assessment is handled [...]

Weekly Special: Motivating Learners

I’d like to start the Edubacon Weekly Specials off with a bang. Motivating learners has been a problem for education systems for a while, and so it seems like a great topic. Okay, truth is I think I wrote a great blog post on motivation last week right after the Serious Games Jam, and I’m [...]

Edubacon, Getting Things Done

EduBacon is a place I have envisioned for open friendly discussion towards improving education and learning situations. As a game designer and college student, not to mention brilliant and over all creative … eh, er, hmmm… , well I think I’ve got a pretty good perspective on the issues. While paying attention to the different [...]

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