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Why teach concepts?
Teaching concepts is important to transfer knowledge because it helps learners understand the underlying principles and ideas behind a topic.
Concepts are the building blocks of any subject and provide a framework for learners to organize and interpret information.
Teaching concepts allows for more efficient learning as learners are able to make connections between ideas and apply them to new situations.
Understanding concepts also helps learners retain information better and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
In summary, teaching concepts is crucial for effective knowledge transfer and long-term learning.
Transferable Learning to Understand the World
How can we teach students to transfer their conceptual understanding to new situations?
In this webinar, you will find a simple yet powerful process for fostering a culture of transferring learning. When students are able to transfer their learning to authentic contexts, the world becomes their school.
Martin Tremblay & Nathalie Lauriault
Available in French only.
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