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Learning styles refer to a range of theories that aim to account for differences in individuals' learning. [1] Although there is ample evidence that individuals express personal preferences on how they prefer to receive information, [2] : 108 few studies have found validity in using learning styles in education.
Higher-order thinking, also known as higher order thinking skills ( HOTS ), [1] is a concept applied in relation to education reform and based on learning taxonomies (such as American psychologist Benjamin Bloom 's taxonomy ). The idea is that some types of learning require more cognitive processing than others, but also have more generalized ...
Robert J. Marzano. Robert J. Marzano is an educational researcher in the United States. He has done educational research and theory on the topics of standards-based assessment, cognition, high-yield teaching strategies, and school leadership, including the development of practical programs and tools for teachers and administrators in Kâ12 ...
Wayang golek is one of the traditional Sundanese puppet arts from West Java, Indonesia. In contrast to the wayang art in other areas of Java island that use leather in the production of wayang, wayang golek is a wayang art made of wood. Wayang golek is very popular in West Java, especially in the Pasundan land area.
Understanding by Design, or UbD, is an educational theory for curriculum design of a school subject, where planners look at the desired outcomes at the end of the study in order to design curriculum units, performance assessments, and classroom instruction. [1] UbD is an example of backward design, the practice of looking at the outcomes first ...
Work-based learning. " Work-based learning ( WBL) is an educational strategy that provides students with real-life work experiences where they can apply academic and technical skills and develop their employability." [1] It is a series of educational courses which integrate the school or university curriculum with the workplace to create a ...
Explicit knowledge. Explicit knowledge (also expressive knowledge) [1] is knowledge that can be readily articulated, conceptualized, codified, formalized, stored and accessed. [2] It can be expressed in formal and systematical language and shared in the form of data, scientific formulae, specifications, manuals and such like. [3]
Physical cosmology. Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 â 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. [6] [17] [18] Between 1979 and 2009, he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, widely ...