Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education
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Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education
The Expertise Economy: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete, and Succeed, “The one-size-fits-all mentality of corporate education is no longer relevant. Learning needs to be customized for each individual based on their skill and knowledge gaps, personal and professional goals, and specific interests.” That puts the onus on yo
... See moreClassrooms as communities of learners, where the spotlight is on learning (rather than on, say, teaching). There is likely to be an emphasis on students generating their own questions, high levels of interaction between students and good levels of engagement.
The new culture of learning is based on three principles: (1) The old ways of learning are unable to keep up with our rapidly changing world. (2) New media forms are making peer-to-peer learning easier and more natural. (3) Peer-to-peer learning is amplified by emerging technologies that shape the collective nature of participation with those new m
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