E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 30, 2010

That’s a lesson I’m sure Aneel Karnani learned earlier this month when he argued The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility in The Wall Street Journal and the MIT Sloan Management Review. Swimming against the tide is a dangerous pastime, whether it be real or metaphorical.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 31, 2013

So if you actually want to learn something rather than skate through each subject, it’s up to you to do your prescribed readings, seek more from blogs and journals to enhance your understanding, reach out to your network to ask questions and gather feedback, and generally drive your own education.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Post-uni, I read lots of blogs and keep an eye on the academic journals. This course opened up my eyes to concepts that I would never have appreciated otherwise, such as learning theory, and raised my awareness of important empirical research.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 24, 2012

• Cook’s Endeavour Journal. . • Mystery object: Torres Strait Islands. • Happytribe’s Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories. • Australian History by La Trobe University. European settlement. • DigiMacq. • Gold rush. • Augmented Reality browsing of Powerhouse Museum around Sydney.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 2, 2011

• E-Journals. Everyone knows there’s a wealth of free learning resources on the web, and many of them are relevant to the corporate sector. I’m referring to things like: • Blogs. • Slides. • Videos. • Podcasts. • Webinars. • Social networks. • News articles.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

No more lazy professors, no more specious journal articles. There’s nowhere to hide on the global stage, and cutting-edge expertise will be one of the few aspects that a university will have to distinguish itself from the others. Universities will flip their classrooms.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Angela pointed me to the journal article Giving Teaching Back to Education: Responding to the Disappearance of the Teacher by Gert Biesta. 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. And I’m glad she did.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

No more lazy professors, no more specious journal articles. There’s nowhere to hide on the global stage, and cutting-edge expertise will be one of the few aspects that a university will have to distinguish itself from the others. Universities will flip their classrooms.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Laurie Blondy does a useful (if somewhat repetitive) job of reviewing Knowles’ 5 assumptions in the Journal of Interactive Online Learning. The problem is, if you work in the real world, you know this is baloney. The real world.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 19, 2010

For me, a blog post isn’t meant to be a lab report or a journal article. Let it flow. While the 4 pillars provide a useful framework for blogging, please don’t take them too seriously. In contrast, it’s a forum for free thought – something very rare in this fast paced, time poor, ultra standardised world.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 4, 2008

We can’t spend our entire days reading endless news feeds and subscribing to a multitude of professional journals and magazines. With so many e-learning tools and technologies available to us today, and with it all changing so rapidly, how can we keep a handle on it all? After all, we have a job to do! Further discussion.

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