But is it Learning?

New formats like PechaKucha or Third Space are often met with suspicion. In this post I explore why that may be so, and why I think differently.

Games and Interpretation

I have recently read the book Das Neue Lernen heißt Verstehen (New Learning means Understanding) by German neurobiologist Henning Beck. He develops the idea of understanding as the goal of learning from the study of how our brains work. Scholars like David Perkins [1] have developed a similar concept of understanding as performance from studying … Continue reading Games and Interpretation →