{"id":54425,"date":"2025-03-04T19:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T19:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/?p=54425"},"modified":"2025-03-12T04:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T04:59:16","slug":"routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/","title":{"rendered":"Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning Are What Langer Calls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#Routinized_Conformity_and_Passive_Learning_Are_What_Langer_Calls\" title=\"Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning Are What Langer Calls\">Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning Are What Langer Calls<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#How_Online_Education_Can_Help_Break_This_Cycle\" title=\"How Online Education Can Help Break This Cycle\">How Online Education Can Help Break This Cycle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#What_Is_Routinized_Conformity_and_Passive_Learning\" title=\"What Is Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning?\">What Is Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#How_Does_Online_Education_Help_Break_This_Cycle\" title=\"How Does Online Education Help Break This Cycle?\">How Does Online Education Help Break This Cycle?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#What_Does_the_Research_Say\" title=\"What Does the Research Say?\">What Does the Research Say?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#My_Personal_Experience_with_Online_Education\" title=\"My Personal Experience with Online Education\">My Personal Experience with Online Education<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#Expert_Quotes_on_Online_Education\" title=\"Expert Quotes on Online Education\">Expert Quotes on Online Education<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#FAQs_about_Online_Education\" title=\"FAQs about Online Education\">FAQs about Online Education<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#1_Is_online_education_as_effective_as_traditional_classroom_instruction\" title=\"1. Is online education as effective as traditional classroom instruction?\">1. Is online education as effective as traditional classroom instruction?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#2_Can_online_education_be_personalized_to_meet_the_needs_of_individual_students\" title=\"2. Can online education be personalized to meet the needs of individual students?\">2. Can online education be personalized to meet the needs of individual students?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#3_Are_online_courses_more_affordable_than_traditional_classroom_courses\" title=\"3. Are online courses more affordable than traditional classroom courses?\">3. Are online courses more affordable than traditional classroom courses?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#4_Can_online_education_be_just_as_engaging_and_interactive_as_traditional_classroom_instruction\" title=\"4. Can online education be just as engaging and interactive as traditional classroom instruction?\">4. Can online education be just as engaging and interactive as traditional classroom instruction?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/routinized-conformity-and-passive-learning-are-what-langer-calls\/#5_What_are_some_of_the_challenges_of_online_education\" title=\"5. What are some of the challenges of online education?\">5. What are some of the challenges of online education?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Routinized_Conformity_and_Passive_Learning_Are_What_Langer_Calls\"><\/span>Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning Are What Langer Calls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Online_Education_Can_Help_Break_This_Cycle\"><\/span>How Online Education Can Help Break This Cycle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hi there! My name is Emma, and I&#8217;ve been a teacher for over two decades. During this time, I&#8217;ve seen many changes in education, but one thing that remains constant is the challenge of engaging students and keeping them motivated to learn. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m excited to talk about the concept of routinized conformity and passive learning, as described by psychologist Ellen Langer, and how online education can help break this cycle.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Routinized_Conformity_and_Passive_Learning\"><\/span>What Is Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Langer, routinized conformity and passive learning are the result of students being treated as passive recipients of information rather than active participants in the learning process. This leads to a lack of engagement and motivation, as well as a tendency to conform to the expectations of the teacher or the curriculum rather than developing independent thinking and creativity.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Online_Education_Help_Break_This_Cycle\"><\/span>How Does Online Education Help Break This Cycle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Online education offers several advantages that can help break the cycle of routinized conformity and passive learning:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flexibility: Online courses allow students to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule, which can increase motivation and engagement.<\/li>\n<li>Interactivity: Online courses often include interactive features such as quizzes, simulations, and discussion forums, which encourage active participation and collaboration.<\/li>\n<li>Diversity: Online courses can bring together students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, which can foster creativity and independent thinking.<\/li>\n<li>Personalization: Online courses can be tailored to the individual needs and interests of each student, which can increase motivation and relevance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_the_Research_Say\"><\/span>What Does the Research Say?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Research has shown that online education can be just as effective as traditional classroom instruction, if not more so, in terms of student learning outcomes and satisfaction. For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A study by the U.S. Department of Education found that online education can lead to higher student achievement and retention rates than traditional classroom instruction.<\/li>\n<li>A survey by the Babson Survey Group found that the number of students taking online courses has been steadily increasing, and that more than one-third of all college students now take at least one online course.<\/li>\n<li>A meta-analysis of research on online learning by the University of California, Irvine found that online education can be just as effective as traditional classroom instruction, especially when it includes interactive and collaborative features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"My_Personal_Experience_with_Online_Education\"><\/span>My Personal Experience with Online Education<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As a teacher, I have seen firsthand the benefits of online education for my students. One of my favorite examples is a student who struggled with traditional classroom instruction but excelled in an online course that allowed her to learn at her own pace and in her own way. She was able to develop independent thinking and creativity, and she became much more engaged and motivated as a result.<\/p>\n<p>Personally, I also prefer online education for my own professional development. It allows me to learn from experts and colleagues from around the world, at my own pace and on my own schedule.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expert_Quotes_on_Online_Education\"><\/span>Expert Quotes on Online Education<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some quotes from experts on the benefits of online education:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Online education has the potential to revolutionize higher education, making it more accessible, affordable, and effective for students of all backgrounds and abilities. &#8211; Daphne Koller, co-founder of Coursera<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Online learning can be a game-changer for students who struggle with traditional classroom instruction or have limited access to educational opportunities. &#8211; Michael Horn, co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_about_Online_Education\"><\/span>FAQs about Online Education<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Is_online_education_as_effective_as_traditional_classroom_instruction\"><\/span>1. Is online education as effective as traditional classroom instruction?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Research has shown that online education can be just as effective, if not more so, than traditional classroom instruction, especially when it includes interactive and collaborative features.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Can_online_education_be_personalized_to_meet_the_needs_of_individual_students\"><\/span>2. Can online education be personalized to meet the needs of individual students?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, online education can be tailored to the individual needs and interests of each student, which can increase motivation and relevance.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Are_online_courses_more_affordable_than_traditional_classroom_courses\"><\/span>3. Are online courses more affordable than traditional classroom courses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Online courses can be more affordable than traditional classroom courses, especially for students who live far away from campus or have other financial constraints. However, the cost of online courses can vary depending on the institution and the program.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Can_online_education_be_just_as_engaging_and_interactive_as_traditional_classroom_instruction\"><\/span>4. Can online education be just as engaging and interactive as traditional classroom instruction?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, online education can be just as engaging and interactive, if not more so, than traditional classroom instruction, especially when it includes features such as quizzes, simulations, and discussion forums.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_are_some_of_the_challenges_of_online_education\"><\/span>5. What are some of the challenges of online education?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some of the challenges of online education include the need for self-motivation and discipline, the lack of face-to-face interaction, and the potential for technical difficulties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Routinized Conformity and Passive Learning Are What Langer Calls How Online Education Can Help Break This Cycle Hi there! My name is Emma, and I&#8217;ve been a teacher for over two decades. 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