Open 2009 notes
5th of November
Keynote: Yrjö Engeström - The educational value of learning by cheating
- Tries to explain why cheating is good
- Studying stuff that will be on tests, not the whole content
- learning vs. grades
- not very useful to memorize lots of irrelevant stuff
- Italy has a culture of cheating in final exams
- It takes months to prepare a good cheating ware (belts etc.)
- Gathering data from multiple sources to create a synthesis of knowledge
- Preparation involves parents, grandparents and friends
- Bad cheating is to use a ready made cheating slips
- Good cheating is to create your own slips
- Several students did not need to use cheating slips -> preparing them was enough
Keynote: Jiri Räsänen - eCars Now!
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