Dashe & Thomson
MAY 11, 2011
A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking. They’re sources of novelty and innovation (because they know quite different things than we do) and bridges to other social networks (because they know quite different people than we do).
KnowledgeOne
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Are you likely to interact with your computer as if you were social partners, as you would with your peers in a traditional classroom? In light of the latest findings in social and emotional neuroscience, it seems quite plausible. ” Emotional and social neuroscience on learning First, a word about neuroscience.
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TOPYX LMS
MAY 9, 2016
How different this type of modern information transmission is from that of centuries past when behaviors and theories were learned by observation and practice. For example, informal learning happens effortlessly when people: Read a statistic or story on Facebook or another social media network. Read an informational blog post.
Obsidian Learning
MARCH 11, 2015
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.
Learning with e's
JULY 2, 2014
This is number 23 in my series on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In this post, we review the andragogy theory of Malcolm Knowles. Bandura Social Learning Theory 4. Of course not.
Adobe Captivate
OCTOBER 29, 2018
In class, we briefly touched on some learning theories and research related to constructivism and the effective use of technology, games and gamification within the overall learning environment. Last week, we had an awesome virtual class on how to implement an effective gamification strategy within a corporate learning environment!
E-Learning Provocateur
JULY 1, 2015
In this paper, the author distinguishes between two metaphors for learning: the acquisition metaphor in which the learner’s mind is akin to a vessel to be filled, and the participation metaphor in which the learner is an active social agent in the learning process. Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age. Siemens, G.
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