Learning with e's

APRIL 16, 2014

Our ideas, when shared, modified, repurposed and amplified , have a value that pertains to entire communities of interest. Extensive conversations with others within one''s community of practice are now easier than ever, thanks to social media such as social networks, wikis and blogs. Unported License.

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MARCH 16, 2014

This is why networked learning, and communities of practice are so important. Photo by Tawheed Manzoor Taking up residence by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Everyone knows something, but nobody knows everything.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 5, 2017

This certainly gives me more ideas for blog posts over the next year, and leaves me with hope that blogging is still a powerful and effective means of conveying ideas, engaging communities of practice and sharing resources. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 1, 2014

, the rewards are that your ideas are quickly ''out there'' in public, and can be discussed, built upon, challenged and otherwise explored by your professional peers, your community of practice. It gives others in your wider community of practice a clearer view of who you are, what you do, and most importantly, what you think.

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Learning with e's

JULY 30, 2016

This ‘paragogical’ theory is based on the premise that online networks are sufficiently developed to support user-generated content that can be shared freely and widely [ 55 , 56 ] to inform communities of practice and interest [ 57 ] (‘paragogy’ in this context refers to the conscious practice of peer learning, according to [ 56 ]).

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Learning with e's

MARCH 9, 2014

If you believe technology can be used to engage students, to enhance or extend learning, or to enrich the life of your community of practice, then go for it. Unported License. However, if you can''t see any way technology can do any of these things, then close the catalogue. Leave the store. There is nothing for you to see here.

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Learning with e's

MAY 4, 2016

In the digital age, it is commonplace to connect into a Community of Practice that reflects or represents our interests. In Lave's terms, the CoP is essential for developing our sense of purpose within our chosen community. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Mobile tools such as smart phones and tablets can extend the learning experience beyond the classroom too - where students can create, repurpose, remix and share their own content, and learn from the responses of their peers, teachers and community of practice. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Learning within a highly connected community of practice provides learners with new vistas, greater scope for exploration, and access to dialogue at the highest level in their field of study. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Unported License. Knowles Andragogy 24. Lave Situated Learning 25.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 31, 2014

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs Photo by Sid Mosdell on Flickr The point of no return by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Knowles Andragogy 24. Lave Situated Learning 25.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 25, 2014

The previous post highlighted issues around the theory of Communities of Practice, from the work of Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice Photo by Steve Wheeler Going the extra mile by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Another theory derived from social constructivism has been proposed by Lave and Wenger (1991) who argue that the formation of communities of practice can explain much of the informal learning that occurs for example in the workplace. 1978) Mind in Society: Photo by Steve Wheeler Is all learning social? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Papert Constructionism Photo by Steve Wheeler Graphic by Instructional Design In two minds by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 11, 2013

However, looking past this approach to monetisation and regarding the long term prospects of personal metrics, I see a bright future for those learners who wish to monitor how well they are doing, and to what extend they are able to perform their knowledge within their communities of practice. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Norman The design of everyday things Photo by Steve Wheeler Learning, making and powerful ideas by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Our increasing ability to work seamlessly across time zones and to connect together into global communities of practice and interest is also something we could never previously achieve without the internet and personalised technology. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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OCTOBER 5, 2014

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Paivio Dual Coding Theory Photo by Pixabay Stage by stage by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Unported License. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27. Papert Constructionism 32.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Milgram Obedience to Authority Photo by Cyrano82 on Deviant Art Design for Life by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Milgram Six Degrees of Separation Photo by Deviant Art Shocking behaviour by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Lave Situated Learning 25. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Airdropping will also allow you to share content such as videos, photos or locations with your mates. Will we see a greater emphasis on communities of practice as a result of mobile tools and technologies? Unported License. Knowledge can be spread faster now that ever, through such handheld, accessible applications.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Rotter Locus of Control Photo by Dhillan Chandramowli on Flickr Self fulfilling prophecies by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Quillian and Collins Spreading Activation Theory Photo by NEC Corporation on Flickr Who's in charge? by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We learn by doing, and we more actively engage with learning when we create artefacts that can be shared within social contexts such as communities of practice. Sharing of other forms of content such as images and videos can be easily achieved with the use of photo and video sharing services such as Flickr and Youtube.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The 'haves' and the 'cans' are moving along at a pace, discussing and sharing and learning from an online community of practice. Photo by emaze.com Cut and thrust by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

APRIL 26, 2015

The benefits are that we can all learn from each other, and can freely share our ideas, developing worldwide communities of practice that thrive on this access to knowledge. Resources such as Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons have advanced learning to new levels. Unported License. Reference Putnam, R.

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Learning with e's

JULY 15, 2015

The fact that anyone can connect with anyone else in the world, and can tap into any community of practice they are interested in, is very powerful. Photo by Pexels The first technology by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

You have probably noticed at this point just how similar this approach to learning is to work based learning practices. People teach each other by passing on their knowledge, and learn within their community of practice, focusing on their specialisms. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

New and emerging embedded systems such as iBeacon might perform this kind of activity tracking, but might also be used to enhance communications across campus, and within communities of practice. Unported License. Unported License. Pervasive computing is already being deployed in business, entertainment and sport.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 25, 2014

Photo by Steve Wheeler This is number 26 in my series on learning theories. The previous post highlighted issues around the theory of Communities of Practice, from the work of Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger. Unported License. Previous posts in this series are all linked below. Kolb Experiential Learning Cycle 23.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 20, 2013

The self organising spaces that are proliferating on the web support the spread of these activities and in so doing help to sustain and grow the learning communities of practice that are now so vital to our society. Unported License. Most of this activity is self organised. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Piaget Cognitive Stages of Development Photo from Wikimedia Commons Words in mind by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Unported License. Lave Situated Learning 25.

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Learning with e's

MAY 29, 2013

If you are immersed in technology mediated communication, there are no apparent barriers to membership of your community of practice. It is your virtual community. It is tribal because the global online community exhibits many of the characteristics of traditional, territorial tribal practice.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Facebook logs dozens of different items of personal data from your actions every time you visit, tag a photo, post a new status update or 'like' someone's comment. Imagine content being changed and updated automatically, based on the activities of a global community of practice. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 9, 2011

You can literally tap into any community of practice that you are interested in and find people who are very clever and knowledgeable and get almost instant answers from them. Unported License. Everybody can connect with everybody else now anywhere in the world. Do you see this change as some kind of revolution in learning?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 3, 2008

Photo credit: Graduation Cake Guy by CarbonNYC (David Goehring). I focused on Communities of Practice and learned quite a bit. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. And 73% of us dont. Template by Tina Chen.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

Often this kind of dialogue can be the quite productive in terms of personal learning, and as an added bonus, as you and others engage, you are together helping to educate your entire community of practice. Unported License. Unported License. Thank you all. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

These two technologies, once combined, have opened up endless global networks of like-minded professionals, communities of practice and connections to virtually limitless resources. Unported License. The opportunities learners now enjoy are unprecedented. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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