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The learnification of education

E-Learning Provocateur

I start this post by thanking Angela Towndrow , a fellow Aussie whom I met virtually via a mooc, and from whom I continue to draw insights on things related to education. Angela pointed me to the journal article Giving Teaching Back to Education: Responding to the Disappearance of the Teacher by Gert Biesta.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs). An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. These tools are useful for staying up-to-date on recent news, best practices, and theories in the field of Education. Information Aggregation.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs). An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. These tools are useful for staying up-to-date on recent news, best practices, and theories in the field of Education. Information Aggregation.

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Top 99 Workplace eLearning Blogs

Tony Karrer

It's Tony Karrer delicious links. Personally I find that this is high value even though I try to stay up on all the latest and best content. I'll also mention that there's one source that's a bit different than the others. As I find interesting items that are not part of these sources, I manually mark those.

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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.' Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. BMC Medical Education, 6, 41. geotagging).

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Resources: Keynote Address to #SPBT Medical Device Summit

Kapp Notes

We had a wonderful tour of Princeton (lot of smart people used to live and still live in the area) and we had a delicious dinner. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 15(1), 95-115. Simulation games don’t have to be entertaining to be educational. Reference: Baylor, A. & Kim, Y. 5 stars).

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

How do we come up with these - well it’s based on social signals (clicks, views, twitter, delicious and more). Educational Games for the Classroom - Kapp Notes , July 19, 2010. Assessment + MMORPG + Real World Challenges: How The MESH will Change Education - Clark Aldrich , April 18, 2010. ZaidLearn , October 10, 2010.