Productive Failure Unlocking Deeper Learning Through the Science of Failing

"We need Productive Failure. Global studies prove that Productive Failure is up to three times more effective than a year of direct instruction from an outstanding teacher. If all classes were taught using Productive Failure, a person could gain enough time to be the equivalent of skipping two...

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Otros Autores: Kapur, Manu, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc [2025]
Edición:First edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009852336106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: My Forays into Failure
  • Soccer Dreams
  • Struggling Through My Engineering Studies
  • Into the Classroom
  • Venturing into Academia
  • Finding the Cause and Its Solution
  • Connecting the Dots
  • Part I The Problem and Its Solution
  • Chapter 1 The Problems of Learning
  • Failing to Remember
  • Failing to Understand
  • Failing to Transfer
  • Chapter 2 The Solution: Productive Failure
  • Direct Instruction vs. Discovery Learning
  • Searching for a Problem
  • Designing for Failure
  • The Ideas of a Novice
  • Turning Direct Instruction on Its Head
  • Setting Up the Experiment
  • Giving Chance a Chance
  • All Else Being Equal
  • Tuning It Up
  • Capturing the Signal
  • The Three Signals: How, Why, and Apply
  • The Battle: Productive Failure vs. Direct Instruction
  • The Basic Knowledge Fallacy
  • The Creativity Fallacy
  • Part II The Science of Failure
  • Chapter 3 Activation
  • The Activation Spectrum
  • Failure-based Activation
  • The Generation Effect
  • The Failed Generation Effect
  • Why Does Failed Generation Work?
  • Processing
  • Language Learning
  • Motor Skill Learning
  • Music Learning
  • Preparation
  • Activate Priors
  • Differentiate Priors
  • Encode Variability
  • Cognitive Flexibility
  • Priming
  • Improving Attention
  • Reducing Mind Wandering
  • Focusing Search
  • Chapter 4 Awareness
  • From Socratic Dialogue to Tutoring
  • Intentionally Designing Impasses
  • When Intuition Failure Builds Awareness
  • Humbled By a Six Year Old
  • The Warmth Above the Clouds
  • In Awe of Awe
  • Chapter 5 Affect
  • The Zeigarnik Effect
  • The Need for Closure
  • Affective Boost Level 1 (or ABLe 1): Avoiding Loss
  • Affective Boost Level 2 (or ABLe 2): Endowed Progress
  • Affective Boost Level 3 (or ABLe 3): Goal Gradient.
  • Affective Boost Level 4 (or ABLe 4): Completion Itself
  • Situational Interest and Curiosity
  • The Curious Child
  • The Curious Adult
  • The Curious Brain
  • Mastery Orientation
  • Achievement Goals
  • Inducing Mastery Goals
  • Emotional Rollercoaster
  • Emotions in the Brain
  • The Emotional Spectrum
  • Emotions in Failure
  • Chapter 6 Assembly
  • Identify the Lego Blocks
  • The Lego Blocks of Lived Experience
  • Assemble the Lego Blocks
  • Comparing and Contrasting
  • Fitting a Square Peg into a Round Hole
  • The Danger of Learning the Wrong Things Is. . .
  • Pruning Failure
  • Promoting Failure
  • Part III Designing for Productive Failure
  • Chapter 7 Designing for Others
  • Designing the Task
  • Feature 1: Keep It Challenging but Accessible
  • Feature 2: Contextualize
  • Feature 3: Admit Multiple Solutions and Representations
  • Feature 4: Create an Affective Draw
  • Feature 5: Use Contrasting Cases
  • Feature 6: Vary the Cases
  • Feature 7: Minimize Computational Load
  • Designing the Participation
  • Working Alone or Together
  • Facilitating the Problem Solving
  • Designing the Social Surround
  • Re-norming
  • Mind-setting
  • Iterate and Calibrate
  • Chapter 8 Designing for Self
  • Entering the Zone
  • Harnessing the Productive Failure Design Principles
  • Designing Your Challenge
  • Multiple Solutions and Representations
  • Design Your Participation
  • Designing Your Safe Space
  • The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • Index
  • EULA.