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Learning as dialogue

Learning with e's

Many of the earlier learning theories place the learner in splendid isolation. From the neo-behaviourist theories of Thorndike, Watson and Skinner, we were led to believe that learners respond to stimuli and make associations between the two, and that these links represent learning. Unported License.

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Making Connections: Trends in Social Learning

Obsidian Learning

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. As instructional designers, we’re aware of various theories about how and why people learn. And just as technology has advanced, learning theory has advanced. Siemens, G.

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Ten commandments of e-learning (content design) - Clive on Learning , April 30, 2009. Measuring Networked (or Social) Learning - Daretoshare , April 9, 2009. Twitter as Personal Learning and Work Tool - eLearning Technology , January 21, 2009. E-induction - Lars is Learning , March 20, 2009.

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Clark Quinn – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Clark: I’m a strong believer in social constructivist pedagogies, e.g. problem-based and service learning, whereby a curriculum is activity, not content. Others might have a private group somewhere, or attend smaller events formore personal interaction, or of course participate in appropriate LinkedIn groups.