AGL 398: Productive Failure Manu Kapur
About Manu
MANU KAPUR developed the theory of Productive Failure and applies it in classrooms and workplaces around the world to transform learning and growth. He is a Professor of Learning Sciences and Higher Education at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, and has spent the past two decades understanding the science of how people learn. His research has attracted substantial funding and media interest around the world, making him a sought-after keynote speaker, including two TEDx Talks. Manu has held prestigious visiting professorships and advisory roles globally, and his contributions extend across not only high-profile journals and conferences, but also impact educational policies and practices internationally.
Today We Talked About
Manu's background
Failure
Future Learning Initiative
Science of Human Learning on multiple Levels
Apply the understandings and design for deep learning
Safely fail
Why wait for failure
Failure Zone... or Learning Zone?
How to learn from Failing
When Learning:
Activation
Awareness of what you know and don't know (the gap)
Affect
Assemble
What is "Deep Learning?"
Why things didn't work?
Contrast them with things that do work
Use Failure as a learning mechanism
Use Failure as a "Signal"
Use Failure as a feature of culture
Connect with Manu
Book
LinkedIn
Website
Leave me a tip $
Click here to Donate to the show
I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even one sentence will help spread the word. Thanks again!
MANU KAPUR developed the theory of Productive Failure and applies it in classrooms and workplaces around the world to transform learning and growth. He is a Professor of Learning Sciences and Higher Education at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, and has spent the past two decades understanding the science of how people learn. His research has attracted substantial funding and media interest around the world, making him a sought-after keynote speaker, including two TEDx Talks. Manu has held prestigious visiting professorships and advisory roles globally, and his contributions extend across not only high-profile journals and conferences, but also impact educational policies and practices internationally.
Today We Talked About
Manu's background
Failure
Future Learning Initiative
Science of Human Learning on multiple Levels
Apply the understandings and design for deep learning
Safely fail
Why wait for failure
Failure Zone... or Learning Zone?
How to learn from Failing
When Learning:
Activation
Awareness of what you know and don't know (the gap)
Affect
Assemble
What is "Deep Learning?"
Why things didn't work?
Contrast them with things that do work
Use Failure as a learning mechanism
Use Failure as a "Signal"
Use Failure as a feature of culture
Connect with Manu
Book
Website
Leave me a tip $
Click here to Donate to the show
I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even one sentence will help spread the word. Thanks again!
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