Educational Technology
2014 Volume 54, Number 6
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 4
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The Mythical Retention Chart and the Corruption of Dale's Cone of Experience
Deepak Prem Subramony, Michael Molenda, Anthony K. Betrus & Will Thalheimer
In response to the wide-scale proliferation of "the cone of learning"--a fanciful retention chart confounded with Dale's Cone of Experience--the authors make four major claims debunking... More
pp. 6-16
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Previous Attempts to Debunk the Mythical Retention Chart and Corrupted Dale's Cone
Deepak Prem Subramony, Michael Molenda, Anthony K. Betrus & Will Thalheimer
Critics have been attempting to debunk the mythical retention chart at least since 1971. The earliest critics, David Curl and Frank Dwyer, were addressing just the retention data. Beginning around ... More
pp. 17-21
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Bibliographic Essay on the Corrupted Cone
Deepak Prem Subramony, Michael Molenda, Anthony K. Betrus & Will Thalheimer
The authors are attempting to set the record straight regarding the sources frequently cited in the literature of the mythical retention chart and the corrupted Dale's Cone. They point out... More
pp. 22-31
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Q & A with Ed Tech Leaders: Interview with Jan Herrington
Susan M. Fulgham & Michael F. Shaughnessy
Jan Herrington is a Professor of Education at Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia, where she teaches educational technology in the School of Education, including a compulsory first year ... More
pp. 50-52