Tag Archives: beliefs

…on what is called “deep learning”

Posted on 2020/06/24 by Steve Capone

I’ve been taking an online course lately through edX called “Deep Learning Through Transformative Pedagogy” and I’ve already found a mission for academic educators to sort out for us practitioners to improve our teaching outcomes. As an aside, I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Learning to Like What We Do Not Like (bootstrapping preferences)

Posted on 2017/06/12 by Steve Capone

Sometimes, we just like what we like. Our preferences have real costs (and benefits, to be sure). If we don’t like a subject in school, at any level, we struggle to find what typically counts as success. It feels difficult, … Continue reading →

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