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TeachThought9 Characteristics Of 21st Century Learning | TeachThought
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Why Do Kids Believe in God but Not Harry Potter? | Harvard Graduate School of Education
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How to achieve true educational transformation | eSchool News
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Recasting Teachers and Students as Designers | MindShift
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we discover that the magic of design in a learning setting is empowerment.
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Empowerment emanates from the dynamic pairing of possibility and agency, ownership and impact, and the right tools and critical thought to make it all happen.
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process of seeing possibility and acting upon it is a central concept in critical and engaged pedagogy
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the intersection of design and learning is more natural than novel.
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illuminates the innately empowering and democratic power that is true learning
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In a time when critical and constructive educational theories are threatened, our attention to design thinking in the classroom is crucial.
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How 21st Century Thinking Is Different | TeachThought
Adherence, compliance, and impersonal, external evaluation. This worked when there were no other options, but learning options today don’t just abound, they dwarf formal learning institutions in every way but clout with the power-holders—parents, teachers, deans, and curriculum designers.