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Graduation gowns were once used to keep people warm during their ceremonies. Now, they are a sign of prestige in graduation.
Adaptability.
"some topics can be highly curricularized while others not so much."
True
The new library checkout system tracks what you read and reports it to teachers.
Non-neutrality – It might help with learning goals, but it also feels like you’re being watched.
What happened in 1972 and why is this date important for our class?
Gradification
A student can now read books on a Kindle Tablet.
Mutability
A teacher uses a reward system to motivate and encourage students to perform tasks.
Non-neutrality
Learning and teaching must align with a set of rules for what is to be taught and how it is taught, and in which sequence, better known as a curriculum
unavoidability
What does Overdetermined mean?
BONUS:
example?
technology gets overdetermined. Sometimes, technology takes over, and we forget that what is necessary is the knowledge itself rather than the curriculum
BONUS: Rubric for grading lecture logs
Which piece of technology is an example of longevity?
(A) Smartphones (B) Paper currency (C) VHS players (D) Computers
B) Paper currency
"Intellect to intellect" referes to what?
BONUS:
what should we do instead of intellect to intellect?
teacher's intellect is always going to appear more important than the students
BONUS: Will to Will
In a calculus class, students are given a practice exam for their upcoming midterm. the professor challenges his students to try to do the test without a calculator. after the exam, the students complain that it is near impossible to complete the exam without one. what FOULMAN concept does the calculator represent?
unavoidability
Students in science class are exploring new ways to start a fire. They found that turning a magnifying glass at precisely the right angle under the sun can create a small flame. What aspect of technology would the magnifying glass classify as?
adaptability
What is the significance of the date 1818?
Joseph Jacotot + Universal education
This term referes to the idea that abstract concepts become concrete
Reitification
What did Jacotot say the best form of teaching students was?
best way to teach was to force them to learn it for themselves, rather than just explaining what it is to them