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People, politics and pedagogy

Learning with e's

Photo by David Bushell on Geograph In a previous incarnation I was Training Manager for a distance learning project called RATIO back in 1996. RATIO was a three year project funded by the European Union and as a team we were tasked to establish 40 learning centres across the rural areas of South West England. Unported License.

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Moving from Teacher to Facilitator | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

It’s in your mind One of the pioneers of adult learning theory, Malcom Knowles , explored the role of adult education and facilitation (andragogy) versus the traditional style of teaching children (pedagogy). View all posts by Michael → ← The Ultimate Brain Food: Performance Support Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool?

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

It’s an intriguing read, with several interesting case studies from organisations that are using social media to advance their business goals. What will be a huge shock is that training directors, trainers, and instructional designers must develop new skills in order to stay relevant in 21st century business. Sumeet Moghe, 2009.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

Here at LearnUpon, we’re all about helping businesses better understand eLearning so they can get better results from their training. By furthering their success, you are, in turn, facilitating the success of your business. In eLearning, pedagogy involves selecting the best methods to convey information to learners.

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Using LifterLMS to Empower 1 Million Teachers in Africa with WordPress Titan Malcolm Peralty

LifterLMS

Chris Badgett: Is 1 Million Teachers a nonprofit or a for-profit business? My sister-in-law is a teacher, so she would kind of look over and make sure that some of the initial early content made sense from a pedagogy, like a modern teaching style, that it made sense with kind of North American Standard. They want this opportunity.

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