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103+. James Paul Gee's 36 Learning Principles

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Thinking About Culture Is Useful

The distributed principle meaning or knowledge is distributed across the learner objects tools, symbols, technologies and the environment. I think this is a really bad principle because you're supposed to internalize knowledge so that you can actually understand things. It's not really a learning principle. You do need to know a lot but there are some things of course there is a limit. The dispersed principle means or knowledge is dispersed in the sense that the learner shares it with others outside the domain or gamesome of whom the learner may rarely or never see face to face.

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