2012 WISE Summit Debate - Real-World Learning: Bringing Education to Life

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Too often learning is passive and theoretical. There is ample evidence that motivation is increased and learning more effective when the process is participative and relevant to real-world issues. What new methods have emerged that can connect learning to real-life experience, even in subject areas that are highly abstract?

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