Note: We recorded this conversation in the middle of 2023 but for various reasons I was only able to edit it and get it published now. In this conversation, Ben and I had discuss the assessment process, linking it to broader themes of learning, curriculum design, and student experience. We talk about the centralisation of…
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The one about Creativity
Published May 2, 2023 by Michael Rowe
Quote Peace of mind is the most important prerequisite for creative work. Richard Feynman Introduction Not much of an introduction this week as time is short and I have a PhD thesis to finish marking. However, I was re-reading Eight Marvelous & Melancholy Things I’ve Learned About Creativity a couple of days ago, and figured it’d be…
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Published May 2, 2022 by Michael Rowe
Alas, as I wrote in my last post, as with other good ideas, there has been some stupidification of this tool. Grant Wiggins Introduction I’ve spent most of my academic career thinking that rubrics are a good thing, as they provide a standardised and structured approach to grading, they can help students understand what is…
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