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Curriculum or pedagogy?

Clark Quinn

So I have argued for a massive project, but using advanced curricula and pedagogy. And, at the other end, as I spoke at a conference looking to talk about improving education in India. The simple fact is that we need a better curriculum and a better pedagogy. And our pedagogy is aligned to tests, not to learning nor doing.

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Designing a conference

Clark Quinn

When I agreed to join as co-director of the Learning & Development Accelerator, I’d already attended their first two conferences. So here’s my thinking about designing a conference. Which, in many ways, reflects what other conferences do. There’s also a different pedagogy than most conferences.We

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Connected pedagogy: Shared minds

Learning with e's

I call this connected pedagogy. At a conference or other event, those tweeting using the same hashtag are all sharing the same experience, albeit from different perspectives. One essential element of connected pedagogy is communication. The first thing we notice when minds are connected together is a shared sense of purpose.

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Learning & Development Conferences in 2022

Limestone Learning

By now we’re all pros at working from home — and so are most of the conference organizers we follow with this blog. There’s a sense of optimism on all the conference websites, which is just what we need for 2022! There’s a sense of optimism on all the conference websites, which is just what we need for 2022!

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Connected pedagogy: Smart technology

Learning with e's

The theme of the conference is 'connecting through educational technology' - this echoes the themes of a number of other recent conferences, many of which explore the idea of connected learning. A variety of new approaches to pedagogy have been introduced as a result of our hyperconnected society (of which more in a future blog post).

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Networked pedagogy

Learning with e's

I had the pleasure of meeting Michael face to face a week or so later when I keynoted the Future of Higher Education conference in Sydney, and we were able to continue our conversation. Image by Calvinius on Wikimedia Commons Networked pedagogy by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

Clayton Wright has done his amazing list of conferences again this year and has asked me to post again. Past years eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. Please note that events, dates, titles, and locations may change; thus, CHECK the specific conference website.