by andflywrite | Sep 14, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Interns are an echo of what was formerly called apprenticeship, which goes way back to the “guilds” in medieval europe, where you learned very valuable skills OTJ. Cloud tools make OTJ learning feasible in many many circumstances, where a...
by andflywrite | Sep 14, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
George Siemens reminds me a bit of Marshall McLuhan, someone who has a clear vision, and seems at times hard to appreciate/ understand because he’s talking about ideas we might not have considered, or even heard about before. Here’s one of his current blog...
by andflywrite | Sep 14, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Consulting Wikipedia today on Connectivism, we find this: Connectivism is a hypothesis of learning which emphasizes the role of social and cultural context. In this sense, Connectivism proposes to see knowledge’s structure as a network and learning as a...
by andflywrite | Sep 14, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
George Siemens, Connectivist and author of the book Knowing Knowledge, put a presentation together called Being Human in a Digital Age in Aug of 2016. Being Human in a Digital Age I’m exploring what it means to be human in a digital age and what role universities play...
by andflywrite | Sep 12, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
The goal of public education in the US is to provide quality education for all students, but the reality is often something else. (this link has pix that the pdf doesn’t have). [gview...