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Content as curriculum?

Learning with e's

Content is still very much king in schools, because 'content as curriculum' is easy and cost effective to deliver, and that is what most governments require and impose. Contemporary pedagogy is only effective if there is a clear understanding of the power and efficacy of the tools that are available.

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Good morning Barcelona!! Jim Groom at #EDEN15

Learning with e's

Groom is also responsible for coining the term ' EDUPUNK ', a nod to the remixing and do-it-yourself culture that has emerged in recent years in education as a refection of the 1970s punk music scene. His keynote speech at EDEN 2015 started in anarchic, Robin Williams style 'Good morning Barcelona!!' Cue applause. Unported License.

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From EDUPUNK to ds106. 10Q: Jim Groom

Learning with e's

I thought it might be a cool band name, but given I have no musical talent, I reserved the domain and settled for a blog. You can learn just about anything thanks to YouTube and Wikipedia. What is on your horizon for new technology, new ways of learning and new pedagogies? The rest is the underground history of the web.

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Ted Nelson’s Unbook

Jay Cross

Wikipedia says: Administrators of Project Xanadu have declared it an improvement over the World Wide Web, saying “Today’s popular software simulates paper. Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight ’twould win me, That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of ice!