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Dr Gray, Dr Trevathan, Mrs Madisa
Social and Cognitive Constructivism
Social - Learning Community
“I can’t teach you anything, I can only make you think” (Socrates)
Cognitive - Scaffold learning approach First Year:
Concepts Knowledge Skills Application
Third Year:
Concepts Planning Application Implementation
Every course and instructor is unique,
Storms on the horizon
Embedded PowerPoint Video Social media comments - unmoderated
Engage and support
Social Media, a Critical platform enabled
Anti-social networking
Moderate and Collaborate
Success Stories
“… I recall stating on the unit's Facebook that; “fol
lowing wing the e unit it on Facebook cebook was akin in to fol
lowing ing alph phabe abet t spag aghe hetti tti” but this belied the
true genius of using it as a teaching tool. Never before
ery stu tuden dent t was give ven n the e free eedom dom to speak eak as though
they were there on campus with their fellow students.
Thi his led led to genu nuine ine engagem gagement ent as students from
vastly diverse backgrounds learned from each other as much as from the structured unit itself. The
e dif iffer ference ence between this and other, dryer, units was s pal alpab pable
ere was s an ener ergy gy with thin in the e unit it tha hat t lift fted ed the e performan rformance ce of ever ery y stud udent ent. ...” (LinkedIn)
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