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Connected pedagogy: Shared minds

Learning with e's

I call this connected pedagogy. We learn best when we feel we belong, and we feel more comfortable when we perceive psychological safety (Maslow, 1954). One essential element of connected pedagogy is communication. Related blog posts Connected pedagogy: Social media Connected pedagogy: Smart technology References Maslow, A.

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Maslow, technology and learning

Learning with e's

But a mash-up takes several ideas, formats or sources and places them together in a new form, to say something new. How much more could we say about the uses of technology when we place them up against a pre-digital age theory such as Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs model? It's a digital age version of synthesis. That's why I like it.

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