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Studio Journal
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Curriculum Design Stuart MacAlpine 11/7/26 Curriculum Design Stuart MacAlpine 11/7/26

What is a "know-do-understand" model of learning, and how do you teach that?

What does a know–do–understand curriculum mean for teaching? Stuart MacAlpine explores Scotland’s Curriculum Improvement Cycle, conceptual understanding and the AAA+ approach to teaching for transfer.

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Stuart MacAlpine 12/3/24 Stuart MacAlpine 12/3/24

It came as conqueror not kin - why I am a bit done with educational 'frameworks'

When do educational frameworks help learning, and when do they constrain it? Stuart MacAlpine questions curriculum as control and explores what a more relational approach to learning design might offer.

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Stuart MacAlpine 5/18/23 Stuart MacAlpine 5/18/23

What a fictional Ethiopian astronomer and the dancer Isadora Duncan can teach us about learning goals and curriculum writing

What can a fictional astronomer and a dancer teach curriculum writers? Stuart MacAlpine draws on Rasselas and Isadora Duncan to explore learning goals, educational purpose and the limits of prescribing learning.

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