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Here’s a way to explore the world of social learning – this should be your...
Find it here: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/204432 There can be no better recommendation to read a book than when its author spots you as a like mind and invites you to read. I am halfway...
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Some online tutor sessions work, some do not. Some social platforms work,...
Fig. 1. Robert Gagne – a must have for anyone interested in learning Gagne (1970 pp29-30) suggests that instruction in an organized group discussion develops the use and generalization of knowledge –...
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Social Learning when it works – a convenient means of critical evaluation and...
From Chapter 1. Educational Implications Gagne (1970 pp29-30) suggests that instruction in an organized group discussion develops the use and generalization of knowledge – or knowledge transfer....
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Learning vocariously and gregariously online – does it work? Why shouldn’t it?
From My Mind Bursts The Open University constanly ameliorates its vital student and tutor forums – I even remember them as a bulletin board called ListServ in 2001. Several kinds of space are offered...
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Agreeing or disagreeing with the flow of an argument in social learning …
From Daniel Kahneman (2011) ‘Thinking, fast and slow’. pp134 This gives you pause to wonder about the complexity of what takes place in a learning environment where people are offering their ideas....
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What’s going on in there? A look at the brain and thoughts on the mind
Fig. 1 Intracranial recording for epilepsy. Robert Ludlow, UCL Institute of Neurology First the Royal Academy, meeting with the author of ‘Exploring the World of Social Learning’ Julian Stodd having...
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Who are you talking to ? Currently in conversation around the globe
Fig. 1. My iPad world clock – all I need now is a Pin and a clickable face of the people in a threaded conversation As I blog I have always been a sucker for analytics – they impact, for better or for...
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When are you most likely to agree? Would you use the following knowledge to...
Fig 1. Daniel Kahneman People go with the flow and chose the easy option of agreeing when they are: working on something else that requires a lot of effort in a good mood low on a scale of depression...
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The New Learning Architect
Well worth the read – cover to cover, taking notes, highlighting key ideas, sharing online through Twitter and indue course here and through various Linkedin groups.
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Openness in Education WK1 MOOC
Openness in Education Get comfortable with the technology Look around Set up a blog if you don’t have one and use the Blog Aggregator with #H817open tag There are badges in Cloudworks if you like this...
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There can be no better recommendation to read a book than when its author...
Find it here: Smashwords I am halfway through Julian Stodd’s ‘Exploring the World of Social Learning’ and am keen to spread the word to those like me who are studying for a Masters in Open and...
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Learning is complex so is creating.
All observations are theory impregnated. Popper, (1996:86) Learning can broadly be defined as ‘any process that in living organisms leads to permanent capacity change and which is not solely due to...
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Social Learning
This is a key concept of this theory is we learn through the observation of others. A theory that evolved from behaviourism though now has many concepts from the cognitivist camp included. It has...
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