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Personal learning or universal education?

Learning with e's

In Deschooling Society , Illich called for personal learning through informal learning networks, and rejected the funnelling approach of mass, unidirectional, instructivist education systems. The internet, medical science? Image source Personal learning or universal education? Unported License.

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Do you brag about your personal learning network?

The Learning Circuits

Social media and mobile technologies have turned the spotlight on social learning concepts, which in turn have made more of us think about the large, ill-charted dark matter of culture : informal learning. Everyone in the Internet Time Alliance can retire to tropical islands. Except maybe they don't.

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Assessing the Impact of Tin Can API on eLearning ROI

Brilliant Teams

This is particularly valuable for organizations that have employees or students working in remote areas or without consistent internet access. It can track not only formal training but also informal learning experiences, providing a holistic view of the learner’s progress.

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Empowering Every Student: Customizing K12 Education for Individual Growth and Success

Hurix Digital

Nevertheless, in an era when the traditional approach to education, which means one size fits all, is considered insufficient and inappropriate to the current situation, implementing a personalized learning method in K12 education is becoming increasingly imperative. Table of Contents: Why is Personalization Necessary in K12 Education?

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The grassroots of learning

E-Learning Provocateur

The Internet is thus the perfect vehicle for explaining the concept of rhizomatic learning. Rhizomatic learning is something that I have been superficially aware of for a while. Our challenge was in learning how to choose, how to deal with the uncertainty of abundance and choice presented by the Internet.

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Growth In Formal Learning

Upside Learning

There has been a lot of talk about informal and social learning vs. formal learning. There is so much about it on the internet, that we wonder sometimes if formal learning has any sort of place in the future of learning at all. The fact hasn’t change, formal learning will exist in the future.

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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. Tidal waves appear.