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Engaging online learners 5

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Photo from Pixabay This series is about how teachers can improve engagement for online learners (see links below for previous posts in the series). And yet asynchronous modes of online learning can be as equally powerful as synchronous methods. Unported License. First, and most importantly, keep discussion going!

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Knowledge, practice and community

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In this post, I extend this idea into the work Lave did with Etienne Wenger, which has become known as Communities of Practice. The work of Lave and Wenger advances this concept, turning its focus to the people who make up the learning communities we are all a part of. Jung Archetypes and Synchronicity 19. Unported License.

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From novice to expert

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Lave sees the social context of this kind of situated learning as vitally important, because novice learners can be closely supported by experts, and their behaviour and knowledge can be scaffolded by more experienced members of their learning community. The role of stronger, or more knowledgeable learners within a learning community (e.g.

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Distributed digital identity

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It could also be calamitous for our sense of community, society, and for the mental health of many. We now find ourselves in a transitionary phase where we are just beginning to come to terms with the ways technology might mediate our virtual, social and cognitive presence in synchronous and asynchronous spaces. Unported License.

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The point of no return

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Jung Archetypes and Synchronicity 19. 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. Unported License.

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In two minds

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Jung Archetypes and Synchronicity 19. 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. Jahoda Ideal Mental Health 20.

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Our mutual friends

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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. Jung Archetypes and Synchronicity 19. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26. Unported License. Unported License.