Pedagogy and Andragogy are distinct teaching styles based on the learners’ age and development. Pedagogy is teacher-centered, focusing on children, while Andragogy is learner-centered, tailored to adults. Understanding these differences helps teachers create tailored, engaging learning experiences, leading to effective outcomes and enhancing professional competence. Both approaches cater to distinct learner needs and motivations.
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Creativity is inherently a social act.
When arranging and executing inclusive art conferences and music performances I have again and again experienced that creativity is not merely an individual pursuit; it is a social act that thrives on interactions, collaboration, feedback, and the exchange of ideas. Social context, feedback, validation, and recognition all play crucial roles in shaping, developing and motivatingContinueContinue reading “Creativity is inherently a social act.”
The Diamond Model – creativity and social inclusion.
Approximately 10 years ago Gabriel Eichsteller and Sylvia Holthoff developed the theory of the Diamond Model. This model has within this short time already become one of the most powerful concepts in social pedagogical practice. What is the Diamond Model? The Diamond Model is a framework for understanding and promoting personal and social development, particularly inContinueContinue reading “The Diamond Model – creativity and social inclusion. “
The Learning Zone Model.
The Learning Zone Model demonstrates how – in order to learn successfully – we must be challenged. But the balance needs to be just right. Tom Senninger, a German Educator and Adventurer, formulated the Learning Zone Model, drawing inspiration from Lev Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development. This model encourages us to view positive encounters asContinueContinue reading “The Learning Zone Model. “
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