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Connected pedagogy: Shared minds

Learning with e's

From the telegraph, through the telephone and radio and television, to 21st Century satellites, smartphones, the Internet and social media, all were designed to communicate. The entirety of the global social network we all inhabit is predominantly about sharing our minds. I call this connected pedagogy. Think about it.

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Connected pedagogy: Social networks

Learning with e's

Most of us are connected to each other through numerous social media platforms. Global social networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter support various forms of communication and sharing actions that were previously unavailable. Next time: Connected Minds References Godin, S. 2008) Tribes. London: Piatkus.

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7 eLearning Trends Going to Rule the L&D market in 2023 and Beyond

Infopro Learning

Social Learning. Social learning or social pedagogy is a type of learning that follows learning from and with others. A social learning strategy may be implemented through both direct and indirect communication. Direct communication refers to meetups that take place face-to-face.

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Create eBooks Like a Pro in 2024: Insider Tips & Tools

Kitaboo

To facilitate a reader’s navigation of your final eBook, include a table of contents and a quick reference index. Make use of email marketing, social media, and a well-thought-out landing page to draw in readers and promote your eBook. Mention the highlights and main points you will cover in your book.

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The Courageous Learning Rebel

Learning Rebels

Oh sure, college teaches you about such things as; cognitive load, pedagogy/andragogy, neuropsychology, and adult learning principles and that’s all well and good. You can hide behind social media by signing in as anonymous and protest all day long. What is the difference between challenging and courage?

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Digital Literacy in the Age of Information: Ensuring Credible Content

Kitaboo

Back in the 1980s, ‘computer literacy’ referred to a term that enabled a user to effectively operate a computer device. If you’re an educator grappling with poor academic records of your wards, try to revamp your pedagogy by leveraging the prowess of innovative learning solutions that are up for grabs.

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Learning first, technology second

Learning with e's

Ideas range from games based learning , to the use of social media and networking, to simpler approaches such as the use of digital cameras in art or data logging in science. There is nothing wrong with any of these approaches, provided they don''t get in the way of good pedagogy. But that is the problem. Leave the store.