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Making Predictions Makes You Learn Better

Making Predictions Makes You Learn Better | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
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Another great post by Annie Murphy Paul that provides information on why we should have students make predictions to help them become more involved in the learning process. The image above has some key points but more information is available in the post.

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What’s Your Best Guess? Predicting Answers Leads to Deeper Learning | MindShift

What’s Your Best Guess? Predicting Answers Leads to Deeper Learning | MindShift | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

Predictions pique our interest. Once we wager that our favorite sports team will win, we want to know the final score. Once we guess the identity of the murderer in a mystery novel, we keep reading to find out if we were right.

The same holds true, it turns out, in the learning of mathematics

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A Look at the Many Ways Students Learn

A Look at the Many Ways Students Learn | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
A list of 32 ways that students learn...put into words. You may find something new to you, or have an idea that is not listed. Feel free to share new ideas in the insight section...and below is a taste of some from the post:
* By watching predictions play out.
* Through self-initiated transfer.
* Through making mistakes.
* By self-awareness, not content-awareness.
* Through modeling.
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