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Anatomy of a PLE

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Personal Learning Environments (PLEs) do exactly what they say on the can - they are personal to each individual, created by them, owned by them, used by them within their lifelong learning. It is a clash of concepts, no bridge seems possible, and the problem appears to be intractable. What does a PLE look like?

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The personal web

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With the Southampton PLE Conference #PLE_SOU at full throttle, I thought it would be a good time to reiterate my views on the personal web. Personal Web Tools (PWTs) are thought by some to be synonymous with PLEs (Personal Learning Environments) but the two should not be confused. Sound like a PLE?

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Dead personal

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I was also asked why I didn't use the term PLE (Personal Learning Environment). Sound like a PLE? I know there is a problem here, and this has been pointed out by some of those who have responded to my Two fingered salute post. Image source Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.