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JULY 30, 2016

Learning is essentially a social activity, where people scaffold and extend each other’s knowledge gain [ 54 ], but in recent years, new theories have emerged to explain distributed forms of learning that have been made possible through mobile technology and social media. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2013

One theory that has emerged from the social constructivist school, Activity Theory , suggests that all learning is shaped and motivated by social influences (Engeström et al , 1999). References Bandura, A. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Engeström, Y.,

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

How it can be applied in education The theory of contructionism is experiencing something of a revival in recent years with the emergence of maker spaces , robotics, 3D printing and other tools that can promote the making of objects. Reference Papert, S. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Unported License.

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OCTOBER 5, 2014

Another key theme to emerge from Piaget''s theory of stage development is the idea of ''readiness'', where children are expected be able to cope with incremental rises in complexity and abstraction as they mature. Reference Donaldson, M. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. 1978) Children''s Minds.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2012

has seen as shift toward user generated content, and the emergent property of folksonomies. The rhizonomic organisation of content will be emerge from chaotic, multi-dimensional and multi-nodal organisation of content, giving rise to an infinite number of possibilities and choices for learners. Where Learning 1.0 Learning 3.0

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MARCH 21, 2015

It didn''t take long for the emerging social networking services to gain massive worldwide subscriptions. Simply connecting into the appropriate community of practice is enough to assuage any feelings of loneliness. References Castells, M. 2012) Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age.

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JULY 15, 2015

In fact my specialism never ceases to amaze me, because there is always something new to learn, some new technology, app or software tool that is emerging, or some new theory or model that is being proposed. Reference Winston, B. Have there been any surprises along the way? It has caught on very quickly. London: Routledge.

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