Learning with e's

JUNE 4, 2019

We learn best when we feel we belong, and we feel more comfortable when we perceive psychological safety (Maslow, 1954). One essential element of connected pedagogy is communication. Another key component of sharing minds in the digital age is the active experimentation, design, production and sharing of content. Wheeler, S.

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Pedagogy Maslow Social Networks Social Media 71

Learning with e's

AUGUST 17, 2012

One of the key reasons educators need a PLN is to keep in touch, to maintain dialogue with their community of practice. Indeed, the fact that many social media users are altruistic and are willing to share their ideas for free to their community should be enough to convince most educators to join in. References Maslow, A.

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Network Maslow Creative Commons Social Media 83

Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Here''s the process: Students are introduced to a new concept, presented with some basic content and guidelines, and asked to go away and research more deeply around their topic. Photo by Popperipop on Wikimedia Commons Video for assessment by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Assessment Video Theory Maslow 104

Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

The user interface on most VLE/LMS technologies is often too complex for students, who spend much more time trying to navigate and discover content than they do actually learning that content. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27. Unported License.

Design 98

Design Cognitive Theory Maslow 98

Learning with e's

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Priming students with key words after they have learnt more complex content can enable them to associate the two, and promote better recall later on. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27. Unported License. All of these methods have elements of spreading activation.

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Cognitive Theory Maslow Learning Theory 40