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Digital tribes

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Photo by Bruce Warrington Ten years ago, in 2009, I published an edited volume entitled 'Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures' which was a compendium of papers written by leading theorists and practitioners in the field of learning technology. 2006) New Literacies: Everyday Practices and Classroom Learning. New York: The Free Press.

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Technology mediated society

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Photo source: Lyncconf Games on Flickr The rapid spread of the Coronavirus and the subsequent social lock-downs by many governments has meant that technology has been thrust to the forefront in many of our daily human activities. Zoom and Facetime, and of course Skype, have never been so heavily press-ganged into use as they are today.

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Better together

Learning with e's

Photo by US Dept of Agriculture on Flickr Social learning is one of the vital components of contemporary learning and development. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Better together by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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From novice to expert

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Lave''s argument is that most traditional classroom learning is based on abstract knowledge that can be difficult to apply within meaningful contexts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. As usual, this is a simplified interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the associated literature. and Wenger, E.

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Praxis makes perfect

Learning with e's

your theoretical framework influences your practice, but your experience in the classroom also continues to shape your framework; the two are not separate." How can you justify your actions and decisions in the classroom, if you have no theory to support you? Education, knowledge and action research , Lewes: Falmer Press.

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The survival of Higher Education (4): 5 key objectives

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The Digital Classroom: Harnessing the Power of Technology for Learning and Teaching. London: The MIT Press. Photo by Felix Burton on Wikimedia Commons The survival of Higher Education (4): 5 key objectives by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Activity learning

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How it can be applied in education Teachers should be aware that everything in the classroom has a cultural and social meaning. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. The second figure is my interpretation in relation to digital presence, community and identity. Reference Engeström, Y., Mietinnen, R. and Punamäki, R-L.