Module 1 / Unit 1

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MODULE 1

• Introduction to gamification for education and
  main elements

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UNIT 1
Can I use non-formal methods to teach the key
skills that are needed today?
How can I make sure that my students receive an
education relevant to the global situation?

• The transformations of the educational context

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Four main factors of transformation
1 lifelong learning
4 skills and knowledge
2 mismatch
3 complexity
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Why we need to play the transformation of
education
Never before has the educational system undergone
so many changes as in the last few years,
focusing on lifelong learning and the concept
of competences.
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Why we need to play the transformation of
education
We are facing significant mismatch between
education and schooling system on one side and
the transformations of society on the other
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Why we need to play the transformation of
education
At the individual level, the biggest challenge is
alienation, demotivation, discourage or
disorientation to cope with the complexity of
todays turbulent society and environment.
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Why we need to play the transformation of
education
All negative emotions go hand in hand with the
lack of support and guidance in building and
validating the right skills and knowledge
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Lets watch a video

• This video from Ken Robinson, renowned educator
  and advocate for creativity in school tells about
  the need to change the education system of the
  21 century

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Why using non-formal education
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In an increasingly complex world, innovation in
the education systems should primarily foster
innovative learning environments (both physical
and virtual)
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School education is less and less an
individualistic acquisition of knowledge and
increasingly collaborative knowledge creation
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Non-formal and informal educational practices are
used to fill the missing gap to develop a quality
active participation or citizenship education
programme
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Lay back and watch a video

• 1.2.3 Learn about Non-Formal Education
• Kai Klandorf from social training company
  "SpeakSmart talks about formal, nonformal and
  informal learning. She has a passionate opinion
  about non-formal learning.
• This video was selected for the Massive Open
  Online Course (MOOC) about Erasmus Funding
  Opportunities for Youth.

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Check what you have learned!
You have completed Unit 1 now check your
knowledge!