http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/christina/2012/09/12/eric-mazur-confusion-is-good/ Cetis blog Sat, 12 Jul 2014 18:20:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.22 http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/christina/2012/09/12/eric-mazur-confusion-is-good/#comment-364 Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:48:11 +0000 http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/christina/?p=148#comment-364 Yes, confusion certainly can be good. Without a little confusion, learning can’t really get started. When I look back on my best learning experiences, they invariably started with the teacher (or lecturer) doing or saying something unsettling. This is easily forgotten when everyone is keen to start ‘teaching’ right from the start. I think it is usually better to start by getting the learners to tell you something about their own confusion….

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