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Digital capabilities and curiosity

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Our opening keynote Helen Beetham talked about digital capabilities, which is becoming a well trodden phrase in higher education. Helen said that digital capability is the capacity to thrive in digital environments. In my presentation I was also critical about the design of some learning spaces in higher education.

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What do online educators need?

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Photo by Steinar Engeland on unsplash In yesterday's post I wrote about how teachers are beginning to use online forms of education to enhance and extend the reach of schools. The question is over what teachers need, in terms of knowledge, skills and disposition, to be able to make a success of such a radical change in pedagogy.

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A growing divide?

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In his blog on Learning Ecosystems, Daniel S. Christian claims that a new pedagogy is emerging that is directly driven by the upsurge in online activity. Christian identifies three key changes in pedagogy that I want to discuss over my next three blog posts. Photo from VCU Libraries A growing divide? Unported License.

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Digital tribes

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Today I'm giving a keynote speech at the Engaging the Digital Generation Conference which is being held at the Hendon campus of Middlesex University. Digital Tribes and the Social Web: How Web 2.0 Digital Tribes and the Social Web: How Web 2.0 Facebook, Myspace) and video/photo sharing sites (e.g.

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Engaging the digital generation

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The conference is entitled: Engaging the Digital Generation in Academic Literacy , and looks like it's going to be a very interesting event. Below is the title and abstract of my keynote: Digital Tribes and the Social Web: How Web 2.0 Below is the title and abstract of my keynote: Digital Tribes and the Social Web: How Web 2.0

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eXSpace exploration

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In this follow-on from one of my previous posts entitled Going to the wall , I'm going to highlight some of the features we plan to incorporate into our new experimental learning space (eXSpace) at Plymouth Institute of Education. Unported License.

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Learning in round spaces

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Situating learning in rectangular spaces naturally promotes some forms of pedagogy at the expense of others. So what happens when we change the shape of the learning space? Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. What if we make the classroom circular instead of square? Unported License.