http://edorigami.edublogs.org/2012/06/27/failure-too-be-avoided/ ICT, Pedagogy and Education Tue, 14 May 2013 08:38:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://edublogs.org/?v=3.5.1 http://edorigami.edublogs.org/2012/06/27/failure-too-be-avoided/comment-page-1/#comment-3275 Educational Origami - Failure. Too be avoided? | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it Thu, 28 Jun 2012 03:34:29 +0000 http://edorigami.edublogs.org/?p=2035#comment-3275 [...] "Failure is such an uncomfortable topic in education. We are very failure adverse and consequently risk adverse. It is often seen as unacceptable for students to fail and this avoidance of failure is not mirrored in the real world beyond the safe environments of the school. I believe that we must use failure or getting stuff wrong as a tool for learning, that we must accept it as a part of the learning process, that we must use it to progress and develop. We should and must strive to succeed, but we need to allow opportunities for students to learn from their mistakes and in fact to provide opportunities for them to make mistakes."  [...]

]]> http://edorigami.edublogs.org/2012/06/27/failure-too-be-avoided/comment-page-1/#comment-3274 Educational Origami - Failure. To be avoided? | Spaces for Innovation | Scoop.it Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:12:13 +0000 http://edorigami.edublogs.org/?p=2035#comment-3274 [...] "Part of education is preparing our students for the world beyond the classroom. A world where they will fail, they will make mistakes and they need to have the skills to be able to recover and learn. They need to be resilient, adaptable and reflective. They need to see failing or getting it wrong as part of a process to mastery…"  [...]

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