Wiki Away Procrastination by Tapping Your Inner Zombies
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Wiki Away Procrastination by Tapping Your Inner
Zombies
Barbara Oakley, PhD, PEChris J. Kobus, PhD
Oakland UniversityRochester, MI 48309
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Procrastination is a key challenge to student success
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Focused modeuses available working memory
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Focused modewhen multitasking
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MAKE A LIST Barbara Oakley, 2013
Get students used to making task lists
1. Create a Wiki
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2. Populate the Wiki
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3. Watch as students fill out their task lists
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4. Watch students comment encouragingly on others’
task lists
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We are observing the effects of these approaches and formulating more effective methods of leveraging online interventions.
This is just one component of a multi-component project
to encourage students to learn how their brains learn
most effectively
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