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PLE vs VLE

Learning with e's

Moreover, there is disagreement about the concept of PLEs and controversy over the term ‘personalised’ (Johnson & Liber, 2008). 2008) The Personal Learning Environment and the human condition: from theory to teaching practice. Tags: VLE PLE Web 2.0 Reference Johnson, M. and Liber, O.

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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

Learning with e's

The MentorBlog project for example, employed the use of two-person blogs to connect students with their professional mentors, who may never have had the opportunity to meet face to face (Wheeler and Lambert-Heggs, 2008). Proceedings of the Third Plymouth e-Learning Conference, University of Plymouth, 4 April 2008. Continues tomorrow.

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Punk it up

Learning with e's

I'm getting ready for the 310 mile drive up to Leeds tomorrow to participate in ALT-C 2008. I have never used my university VLE for a number of reasons, preferring instead to use a variety of tools, websites and methods that in my opinion, work better. Tags: #altc08 Edupunk Graham Attwell Helen Keegan altc2008 ALT-C 2008.

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In person

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There has been a lot of talk recently about PLEs (Personal Learning Environments) and everyone it seems, wants to know what they are, what they contain, or if they will replace current institutional VLE (Virtual Learning Environment) or LMS (Learning Management System) provision. Tags: VLE PLE Interactive Learning Environments.

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Good morning Barcelona!! Jim Groom at #EDEN15

Learning with e's

Tracing the history of online open learning, Groom talked about MOOCs emerging in 2008, which were about syndication, open networks, and about self organising communities building new practice for the web. He spoke on EDUPUNK and the arrival of do-it-yourself learning where technology brought power to the individual.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Language Learning & Technology, February 2008, Volume 12, Number 1, pp. & Gasser, Urs (2008). December 11, 2008. Educational Researcher 18(1): 32-42.

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Germany calling.

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Here are some of the OEB 2008 organising committee's aspirations for delegates: Prepare yourself for Generation Y. I love going there for the conference (2008 will be my sixth visit) not necessarily for the papers or workshops, although some of these can be attention grabbers. In response he said 'It will be nice when it's finished.'