Learning with e's
MAY 20, 2015
I have written a lot about Personal Learning Environments in the past, especially when they were emerging as a concept, and sounded quite new. PLEs could be created by anyone, using just about any tool or technology, and we expanded the idea to embrace other elements such as real experiences and people (Personal Learning Networks).
Learning with e's
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Bumped into someone in an unfamiliar place, and that someone has lived a parallel life, or turns out to be personally significant in some way. It was wonderful weather, the sun was shining down, and even the infamous Wellington winds were nothing more than a gentle breeze. Don't put that ring on Dermot! We've all done it.
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Learning with e's
DECEMBER 31, 2014
Here''s a video (made by Oliver Quinlan) of two of my undergrad students discussing what they learnt in the act of creating personal blogs: To reach the point where they can start establishing a maker culture in their classrooms, teachers often need to undergo a reboot of their mindsets. Unported License.
Learning with e's
NOVEMBER 20, 2010
In the summer it is an oven, with the sun reflecting intensely off the stones and sand, and in the winter it is icy cold as the southern Antarctic winds whip across it mercilessly. It was their personal triumph too. Lionel told us of the beatings and other, worse punishments, and showed us the cramped conditions of the cells.
Learning with e's
JUNE 16, 2017
Today I have completed 60 orbits of the sun. I often talk about many of the experiences that have shaped my life, formed my personality and directed my journey. I have reached a milestone in my life. I don't feel any different physically, but in my mind it has given me cause to reflect. It all began a long time ago. Unported License.
Learning with e's
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
Now, for those who are unfamiliar with the Reform Symposium, let me explain: It's a 72 hour live web based symposium that follows the sun. All of the children have a personal smart device. A few years ago I presented a keynote for the Reform Symposium. But how might pervasive computing be used in education? Unported License.
Learning with e's
AUGUST 21, 2012
with Gordon Ramsay as your personal tutor no less!) Wikipedia, the online crowd-sourced encyclopaedia, hosts over 14 million articles on just about every subject under the sun. Student centred approaches focus on personalised learning, and exploit the potential of personal technologies that enable any time, anywhere learning.
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