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Learning theories for the digital age

Learning with e's

I blogged about some of the new theories that seem appropriate as explanatory frameworks for learning in a digital age. How can we for example describe learning activities such as blogging, social networking, crowd sourced learning, or user generated content such as Wikipedia and YouTube using older theories? Unported License.

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The changing Web

Learning with e's

This is number 4 in the series of blog posts entitled 'Shaping Education for the Future.' My own students create a lot of their own content during their study, usually in the form of podcasts, videos, wiki and blog content, and are encouraged to share these publicly online to gain additional feedback. The web is constantly changing.

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The architecture of learning

Learning with e's

Blogs rely not only on content, but on users, and ultimately on the dialogue that ensues between all those who read the content. The emergent properties of content organisation are folksonomies, and are the product of loose organised that is bottom-up rather than top-down. In his famous Wired article, Kevin Kelly suggested Web 2.0

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eLearning Topics

Tony Karrer

For example, when I view my blog's content through the eLearning Learning lens , it shows me that relative to other sources of content in the system, I tend to talk about: eLearning 2.0 (130) I often will use this technique when I run into a new company to see if anyone is blogging about it and generally what is associated with it.

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Parabolic learning

Learning with e's

They are only a small group of a dozen students, but over the last few months, my elearning module group has created a very large amount of content, including blogs, wiki pages and videos. I asked the members of the two teams to research their arguments, with supporting evidence, and blog their ideas in preparation for next week's debate.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

social web) tools in teacher education for the last two years and have attempted to qualify their use in a number of areas of learner support including shared online spaces (Wheeler et al, 2008) and blogs (Wheeler and Lambert-Heggs, 2008). A Social Web that supports learning Staff at the University of Plymouth have been using Web 2.0

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Next generation learning

Learning with e's

In my previous blog post, the architecture of learning , I outlined some of the key characteristics of learning in a digital age, and started to identify some of the main differences between Learning 1.0 has seen as shift toward user generated content, and the emergent property of folksonomies. before social media) and Learning 2.0.

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