Meaning of Rote Learning :
Remembering information by repetition without necessarily understanding the meaning of the information.
Steps to Overcome
Autonomy
Trust students to be
responsible for their
own learning
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Interaction
Student-Teacher social
interaction encouraged
Opportunity for cognitive
conflict & cooperation
Online Chess classes by Mind
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Peer-to-Peer &
student-teacher/coach
interactions
Exploration
Direct, hands-on
investigation that
facilitates
Higher-Order-Thinking.
Analysis of chess
games is by Mind
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