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AUGUST 21, 2019

Photo by Hence The Book on unsplash Today I was notified that this blog has been listed in the top ten of the UK's most influential education blogs by Vuelio for 2019. Unported License. Now, I don't normally pay that much attention to lists of top ten or top whatever, (they cause too much controversy!)

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Photo by Steve Wheeler We connect with each other and with information in many ways. You can see just about everyone in the photo is using a smartphone in some way. You can see just about everyone in the photo is using a smartphone in some way. Unported License. He's doing things differently. Because he can.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Photo by Filip Mroz on unsplash In my first post in this blog series I outlined the changes taking place in schools due to the adoption of online forms of education. Discussion groups and forums, hyperlinked content, videos, audio in the form of podcasts, and ultimately, user generated content emerged as important forms of online activity.

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MARCH 15, 2019

Photo by Krzyboy2o on Wikimedia Commons This is a post for #OpenBlog19. I attended an event in Utrecht, in the Netherlands way back in 2007, at around the time that social media was emerging as a serious learning technology. Unported License. million views). Is sharing caring?

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NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler - Entrance to the Hotel Salomon de Rothschild Last week you would have discovered me in the cellar of a French palace - the stylish Hotel Salomon de Rothschild , not a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Unported License. For the jaded assembly of tech hacks, it was often 'yep, heard that before.'

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APRIL 17, 2013

My presentation was entitled ''Learning Futures: Emerging technologies, pedagogies and contexts'', where I explored some of the potential of new technologies to disrupt our current educational practices. Unported License. Technology #the2013 Doha education Qatar learning future Gulf emerging technology'

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JULY 8, 2016

HTC Vive in action - Photo by Steve Wheeler At the JISC Connect More event held in Cheltenham recently, a number of futuristic technologies were on display for delegates to experience. As they develop and the software becomes more powerful and responsive to our needs and desires, we will see some exciting new pedagogies emerge.

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MAY 30, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler This is the first of a short series of posts, presenting my thoughts leading up to a keynote speech I will give at EDEN 2019, in Bruges. My thoughts on this are still emerging, so please feel free to contribute your own thoughts in the comments box below. Unported License. Unported License.

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MARCH 20, 2014

Co-production of knowledge is emerging as a new model for learning in the digital age. This kind of power sharing will need to become increasingly common if schools are going to remain relevant. Photo by Steve Wheeler Innovative practice by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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FEBRUARY 22, 2014

These posts were prompted by a blog written by Daniel Christian on emerging trends of new pedagogy. Photo by Steve Wheeler A growing divide? by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

Photo by Guillaume Speurt on Flickr Tallinn is one of my favourite European cities. In this presentation I will explore the use of MOOCs, AI, social media, smart mobiles, virtual worlds, augmented and virtual reality, as well as some of the emerging associated theories, to evaluate their effectiveness on pedagogy. Unported License.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Photo from Wikimedia Commons Predictably, the ideas that dominated at Learning Technologies 2019 (#LT19uk) were mostly on new and emerging technologies. Adopting new and emerging technologies does sound daunting to most organisations, but seeing the need and then developing the solution to that need is the way forward.

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JUNE 22, 2017

At the time they may be despised or ignored, but later when the idea emerges as extremely useful, they are revered. Such creativity of imagination produces the big inventions and revelations of our age. Unported License. It is disruptive and it changes our thinking for ever. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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MAY 24, 2016

Although it was a very bad time for her, she has emerged a much stronger person. Photo by Charamelody on Flickr 3 ways to cope with bullying by Steve Wheeler was written in Liberec, Czech Republic and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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AUGUST 21, 2019

Photo by Markus Spiske on unsplash Below are some thoughts ahead of my invited presentation at Learning Live 2019 : I have been invited to speak about digital transformation of organisations for an invited audience of industry leaders, who will predominantly be drawn from Learning and Development and Human Resources departments.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2014

In an uncertain future, where we cannot clearly define the world our students will emerge into a few years from now, it seems sensible that we should not restrict ourselves to teaching them what we know. Photo by Jayel Aheram on Flickr Looking ahead by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

I completely agreed with him, but added that we could go farther, and that 'Just for Me' learning is now also achievable, through a number of emerging trends in learning and development. Unported License. One trend is BYOD - bring your own device , which is happening in workplaces across the globe.

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OCTOBER 16, 2019

Photo by William White on unsplash Still other virtual clans are emerging from the cultures surrounding online leisure activities such as massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), strategy games and transnational special interest groups that meet en masse, online. Unported License. Unported License.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Photo by Steve Wheeler I've learnt a lot during my two weeks in New Zealand, where I was working with the staff of Auckland University of Technology. Nothing is guaranteed except change, and even the jobs we will see emerging in the next decade or two cannot be accurately anticipated. Unported License. The future is uncertain.

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JUNE 1, 2017

Gazing now at the front cover of Sgt Peppers, I still see new things emerging, almost 50 years on. Photos by Steve Wheeler 50 years ago today 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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NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Technology integration results in digital tools being embedded into learning, so that for example maker cultures emerge, or the classroom activities are flipped , supporting more effective pedagogies and improving student learning outcomes. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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APRIL 2, 2019

Photo from Flickr I'm fascinated by story telling, and I often wonder why TV series are so compelling. Other times, a Chekov's Gun may be present - something that may appear to be irrelevant to the narrative, but ultimately emerges as an important occurrence, artefact or character, salient to the plot. Unported License.

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MARCH 4, 2017

In this session I cover a range of new and emerging technologies such as voice controlled interfaces and gestural computing, the Internet of Things (pervasive computing), wearable technologies and artificial intelligence and speculate on what their impact might be on workbased learning. Unported License.

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DECEMBER 19, 2014

If this is the case, then our simulacra might indeed represent new and emerging versions of ourselves, versions that would be impossible or improbable without the affordances of our technologies. Photo by Steve H on Flickr Digital habitus by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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AUGUST 15, 2018

Photo via Pexels Those who play video games discover that failure can be a common theme. As video games developed, so emerged a realisation that they could be designed to educate. State of play by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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JULY 20, 2015

In conversations recently with members of my PLN including Amy Burvall (USA @amyburvall) and Simon Ensor (France @sensor63) another method began to emerge. It's OK - the photo is mine and it's licensed under Creative Commons so you can use it with attribution. Photo by Steve Wheeler Blimey, it's #blimage!

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JULY 30, 2016

Learning is essentially a social activity, where people scaffold and extend each other’s knowledge gain [ 54 ], but in recent years, new theories have emerged to explain distributed forms of learning that have been made possible through mobile technology and social media. Unported License.

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

Will 2014 be the year when wearable technology emerges as the next stage in our connected future? Entire industries have evolved and emerged into the mainstream premised on the use and exploitation of smart technology. Photo by Antonio Zugaldia on Wikimedia Commons 2014 - the year of the wearable? Unported License.

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

Photo from Pxhere I can't speak for anyone else, but my own personal learning is most enriched when I'm in conversations with others. Head, hand and heart 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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NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Photo from Wikimedia Commons For the record, I was never any good at maths at school. and the same formula is repeated again and again ad infinitum (probably the only Latin you know - Editor) and a pattern emerges. Unported License. My teachers would write: 'Must try harder' on my annual report. So 1+1 = 2.

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MAY 20, 2013

Sure, I''m being deliberately provocative here, but it''s needed discussion: Are the old models adequate, or are any of the new theories that are emerging more apposite, or more fit for purpose? Unported License. I will be interested in your views. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s'

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MAY 22, 2014

The theory Bruner''s theory of scaffolding emerged around 1976 as a part of social constructivist theory, and was particularly influenced by the work of Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky. Unported License. Today, we explore the work of Jerome Bruner on scaffolding of learning. The role of tutoring in problem solving.

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OCTOBER 10, 2019

Photo by Bruce Warrington Ten years ago, in 2009, I published an edited volume entitled 'Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures' which was a compendium of papers written by leading theorists and practitioners in the field of learning technology. Unported License. Tomorrow: The network nation References Adar, E., and Lukose, R.

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JULY 17, 2019

Photo by NASA on Wikimedia Commons This week we celebrate 50 years since the launch of Apollo 11. Source: Wikipedia) Related posts Small steps Giant leaps 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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FEBRUARY 9, 2013

Yet in recent years, with the proliferation and equalisation of knowledge and the strengthening of social connections through digital media, new theories such as connectivism and paragogy have emerged to challenge the central place of ZPD in contemporary pedagogical theory. Unported License.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Daniel Susskind - Photo by Steve Wheeler All change! In this erudite and fast paced presentation Daniel discussed how the working world of the future might be shaped by new and emerging technologies. Unported License. Attending Learning Technologies in a completely new, yet strangely familiar venue was quite an experience.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Increasingly, the effect of the global connected mind will emerge as a social phenomenon. Unported License. Many will also comment, adding to the research through dialogue and debate, extending the discourse still further. There are representations of this in popular culture. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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