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Learning by doing in contests [PDF]

open access: possiblePublic Choice, 2010
We introduce learning by doing in a dynamic contest. Contestants compete in an early round and can use the experience gained to reduce effort cost in a subsequent contest. A contest designer can decide how much of the prize mass to distribute in the early contest and how much to leave for the later one in order to maximize total efforts.
J. Clark, Derek, Nilssen, Tore
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Learning by doing virtually

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2007
Selective reduction of bone without collateral damage (nerves, teeth) is essential in apicectomy. To test whether skills acquired on a virtual apicectomy simulator (VOXEL-MAN system with integrated force-feedback) are transferable from virtual to physical reality, two groups of trainees were compared.
N, von Sternberg   +12 more
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Learning by doing

Pedagogical Wiki-Encyclopedia, 2022
The example of the "Pyramid of Opportunities" proves that the main methodological principle in teaching should be the principle of "Learning by doing". It is through the implementation of this principle that learning becomes procedural, and abilities are developed that influence the acquisition of competence characteristics by the subject of ...
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Learning to Do No Harm

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1993
The legalization of euthanasia creates a certain tension when it is compared with those traditional medical principles that seem to embody respect for the sanctity of life. It also creates a real need for us to explore what we mean by harm in relation to dying patients.
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Speaking is doing and doing is learning: vocabulary learning in service-learning

Journal of Spanish Language Teaching, 2018
This study reports on vocabulary learning through service-learning (SL) where Spanish L2 learners participated in a story-time program with bilingual children.
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Growth and Learning-by-doing

2008
Learning by doing refers to improvements in productive efficiency arising from the generation of experience obtained by producing a good or service. The formal modelling of learning by doing was initiated in Arrow (1962) and was motivated by two main factors.
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Do, learn, do

2019
There is a saying in te reo Māori: ‘Ka mua, ka muri’, which means ‘walking backwards into the future’. We can see our past, but the future eludes us; there is therefore no way to inform us of what lies ahead. The best we can do is to look to what came before for clues and advise as to how to approach the way forward, keenly aware that our future is as ...
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To learn or not to learn ......

1996
Multiagent systems in which agents interact with each other are now being proposed as a solution to many problems which can be grouped together under the “distributed problem solving” umbrella. For such systems to work properly, it is necessary that agents learn from their environment and adapt their behaviour accordingly.
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Learning by doing

Proceedings of the 36th SIGCSE technical symposium on Computer science education, 2005
Professional software developers use version control systems to coordinate their work, and to provide an unwindable history of their project's evolution. In contrast, students in most programming courses use a homegrown electronic submission program to submit their work, and email to coordinate with partners when doing team projects.
Karen L. Reid, Gregory V. Wilson
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Learning by Doing

Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, 2016
In-depth qualitative interviews with participants of a high school journalism workshop reveal that immersing students in coverage of a historically important news event enhances learning of multimedia journalism. Study explores how using a team-based approach to coverage of the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer, a key event in Mississippi’s civil ...
Pain, Paromita   +2 more
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