by andflywrite | May 21, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
We have become more aware than ever how narrative organizes our perceptions, and creates meaning…much as Joseph Campbell taught in the Power of Myth. Online learning lends itself to using a lot of narrative packages for learning activities. In the cloud,...
by andflywrite | May 21, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
PSA has recognized that learning involves addressing the whole person. In some areas where children grow up under extremely stressful living conditions, such as in poverty areas, it’s obvious that the needs of the whole person have to be addressed for learning...
by andflywrite | May 19, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Elliot Masie is a leading promoter of online learning, and hosts an annual very large conference. Here’s the landing page describing the late Oct event.
by andflywrite | May 19, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
New Mexico First is a non-partisan non-profit charged with supporting and developing consensus on issues and policy questions confronting the state of NM. They held a community meeting about the ESSA law, in Oct-Nov 2016 The federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)...
by andflywrite | May 19, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Another breakout session from Open Education 2016 on the importance of Narrative in learning, and how to study and research it. In a time when big data, analytics, and evidence-based practices dominate educational policy and practice, narrative research offers an...
by andflywrite | May 19, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
“Open Educational Resources are teaching and learning materials that you may freely use and reuse, without charge. OER often have a Creative Commons or GNU license that state specifically how the material may be used, reused, adapted, and shared.” This...