Productive failure

ETH Zurich's chair for Learning Sciences and Higher Education strives for a more powerful learning environment with innovation and creativity behind it. Learn more at the 17:15 Colloquium on 27 October 2022.

Productive failure

Those who fail productively learn more – but how can we consciously shape this intuitively compelling approach and use it for long lasting learning experiences?

Manu Kapur is Professor for Learning Sciences and Higher Education (LSE) as well as Director of the Future Learning Initiative (FLI) at ETH Zurich. In this 17:15 Colloquium, he presents his research on productive failure and its importance for designing powerful learning environments, innovation and creativity. Sign up and join the discussion!  

The 17:15 Colloquium will take place on Thursday, 27 October 2022, at 17.15 at ETH Zurich, Campus Zentrum, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich, HG E 5, or online via live stream.

Event language: English

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