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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Personal Learning Earthquake

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, June 05, 2007 Personal Learning Earthquake Sometimes tectonic plates shift and earthquakes form cracks in the crust. Tony Hirst writes In Personal Learning Environments are also Social.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

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Unfortunately, beginning learning with an LMS is often a matter of wrong tool for wrong purposes (which results in failed elearning implementations, ineffective learning, and unnecessary expenses). They won't, however, be positioning themselves well for informal learning, performance support, or knowledge management.

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Theories for the digital age: Connectivism

Learning with e's

Much of this learning is informal, (Commentators such as Cofer (2000), Cross (2006) and Dobbs (2000) place the proportion of informal learning at around 70%) and is also generally location independent. 2006) Informal Learning: Rediscovering the natural pathways that inspire innovation and performance.

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Skills for Learning 2.0

Learning with e's

One of the most valuable assets a 21st Century learner has is their personal learning network (PLN). A lot of what is learned (some claim up to 70 per cent) is informal, and with a powerful enough network of connections to a PLN, there is no limit to what a learner can achieve. Unported License.

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Blurring the boundaries

Learning with e's

I'm increasingly conscious of the blurring of boundaries between formal and informal learning contexts. We spend much of our time in formal settings such as classrooms, training rooms and 'on the job' training, to learn the stuff that gets accredited through academic or vocational qualifications bodies. Every learner has one.

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Go your own way

Learning with e's

I have been labelled an Edupunk because I practice bricolage , the ''do it yourself'' approach to personal learning, and this manifests itself in my professional practice too. This is reminiscent of the personal learning pathways I described in one of my own past blogposts. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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PD in your PJs with #EDENchat

Learning with e's

It really is informal learning at its best, and as an added bonus, people who participate often discover other like minded individuals they would never have encountered otherwise. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. We are now in our third series of #EDENchats, which commenced this January. Unported License.

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