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Next generation learning

Learning with e's

This led me to think about what we might see in the future of learning, based on present trends, and our anticipation of what new technologies and approaches we think are on the horizon. has seen as shift toward user generated content, and the emergent property of folksonomies. So here we go - Learning 3.0. Learning 3.0,

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 10/16/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, assessing the maturity, impact and adoption speed of 44 technologies and trends over the coming decade. Folksonomy' Carries Classifieds Beyond SWF and 'For Sale' - New York Times. Drawn from the introductory chapters of Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future.

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Folksonomies, memes and misunderstanding

Learning with e's

Taking issue with it in his blogpost he says: "A folksonomy loses its qualities as a folksonomy once you have someone 'organising' it, and will quickly become a taxonomy." They tend to emerge without being planned and spread virally. Look at the trending topics column on Twitter and you will see what I mean.