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Assessment Workshop. David Bos. Clarissa Dirks. Michelle Withers. Rebecca Orr. Pushpa Ramakrishna. How People Learn. Clarissa Dirks – The Evergreen State College Adapted from Mary Pat Wenderoth University of Washington. How People Learn. National Research Council 1999.
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Assessment Workshop David Bos Clarissa Dirks Michelle Withers Rebecca Orr Pushpa Ramakrishna
How People Learn Clarissa Dirks – The Evergreen State College Adapted from Mary Pat Wenderoth University of Washington
How People Learn National Research Council 1999 Three major findings: 1. Address students’ misconceptions 2. Build both a deep foundation of factual knowledge AND strong conceptual framework. 3. Enhance students’ ability to monitor learning (metacognition)
The value of conceptual frameworks The chessboard challenge How People Learn, Chase & Simon 1973
Board #2 Why didn’t they get the same results? Conceptual Framework!
Science of Learning • Audio-visual • Demonstration • Discussion • Lecture • Practice • Reading • Teaching NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science 300 N. Lee Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314 http://homepages.gold.ac.uk/polovina/learnpyramid/about.htm
Science of Learning • Audio-visual • Demonstration • Discussion • Lecture • Practice • Reading • Teaching NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science 300 N. Lee Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314 http://homepages.gold.ac.uk/polovina/learnpyramid/about.htm
Science of Learning teaching • Audio-visual • Demonstration • Discussion • Lecture • Practice • Reading • Teaching practice discussion demonstration audio-visual reading lecture For students, teaching is uncomfortable and lecture is comfortable. We need to help students figure out what they don’t know (i.e. metacognition).