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As I discussed in previous blogs, the overall goal of education is to develop expertise (Bransford et al, 1999). Opposed to novice learners, experts have more access to and easily retrieve content, can adapt and change, and recognize when to apply knowledge. Textbooks and static web sites do not necessarily foster this type of learner [...]

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In 1999, John Bransford, et. al, published an oft cited treatise called How People Learn.  Referring to years of cognitive science research, Bransford’s group formulated three principles about what is currently known about how people actually learn. While Anderson outlined how online learning environments can support learning frameworks as described in How People Learn, I [...]

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