The Artifact captures learning experiences within and beyond the classroom, revealing learning habits and mindsets relevant to action-based pedagogy¶
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q2 i? The best Artifact submissions describe learning experiences engaging skills needed for college success, such as self-awareness, motivation, goal setting, persistence, problem-solving, collaboration, and leadership. → Willis 2022
Evidence¶
Willis 2022¶
Willis, L., & Martinez, M. R. (2022). Authentic student work in college admissions: Lessons from the Ross School of Business. Learning Policy Institute. https://doi.org/10.54300/756.774
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"The best submissions describe learning experiences that engage skills needed for college success, such as self-awareness, motivation, goal setting, persistence, problem-solving, collaboration, and leadership."
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The Artifact captures learning experiences within and beyond the classroom, revealing learning habits and mindsets relevant to action-based pedagogy |
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The Artifact captures learning experiences within and beyond the classroom, revealing learning habits and mindsets relevant to action-based pedagogy |
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2022 |
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2025 |
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1 — willis-2022 |
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