EDC 633: Learning Theory

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Vygotsky from Pepperdine Malt on Vimeo.
Vygotsky is referred to as the Mozart of Psychology. Use his concepts regarding the psychology of play, mediated artifacts and social interaction to make a music video showing how “make believe” can create a zone of proximal development (ZPD.).

“Make-believe play creates a zone of proximal development in a child. In [...]

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Human Trafficking from M. Scott Mortensen on Vimeo.
Choosing a Community
Your community should meet the following factors:
* You should be an outsider to this community, not a part of it.
Sometime around the year 2000 I worked as an activist in fighting human trafficking and what is now called modern-day slavery.
I shot a film with two friends, [...]

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Bill M. has kicked off the discussion.  “How do we learn?”  Such a beautiful proposition filled with a universe of possibilities.  If you asked this question 50 years ago, I wonder how many people would have answered, “The Internet.”  Today, the internet is the focus of most learning theory.  So what I’m wondering, is how [...]

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