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Adult learning shminciples

E-Learning Provocateur

But what exactly are adult learning principles? The theory. Malcolm Knowles is widely regarded as the father of adult learning. Since the 1960s, he articulated a distinction between pedagogy (the teaching of children) and andragogy (the teaching of adults). The real world. Their attitude depends on their circumstances.

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Making Connections: Trends in Social Learning

Obsidian Learning

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. The focus of this theory is “learning as social participation,” in which learners actively participate in the practices of social communities and construct personal identities in relation to these communities.

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Blogging: Five of the best

Learning with e's

I haven't given up on peer reviewed publishing, but I have turned away from closed journals and publications toward openness and accessibility. The Meaning Of Pedagogy (>62,000 views, 8 comments) This was a post I wrote in response to questions from my students while working at the Plymouth Institute of Education. What The Flip? (>29,000

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Performance Learning Productivity , May 28, 2010. Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010. Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010. Anatomy of a PLE - Learning with e’s , July 11, 2010. Using Twitter to Transform the Classroom!

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Online Pedagogy Delicious Tags Now Available - WISE Pedagogy , April 22, 2009. 15 Interesting Clip Art Styles for Your E-Learning Courses - Rapid eLearning Blog , October 6, 2009. E-induction - Lars is Learning , March 20, 2009. Moodle Journal , November 26, 2009. - Moodle Journal , November 26, 2009.

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LearnTrends - Google Wave - DevLearn - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Social Learning Examples - Informal Learning , November 15, 2009. Moodle Journal , November 26, 2009. Avoid “Death by PowerPoint” with the Pecha Kucha Method - WISE Pedagogy , November 2, 2009. Transfer of Learning - Theories and Implications - Designed for Learning , October 31, 2009.

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Top 47 Posts and 10 Hot Topics for February

eLearning Learning Posts

Indeed, Cheskin’s Davis Masten and Tim Plowman characterized digital ethnography as the next wave in understanding the consumer experience in a Design Management Journal article as early as 2003. I’ve been ranting about informal and computer-supported learning in organizations for twelve years now. Slides Here are the slides.