By sleslie on December 18, 2008
Well, it’s that time of year again, awards season. And rather than write yet another screed against awards, you know, how a blogroll link, a comment, heck even just being read, are the blogosphere’s real rewards, (‘cos really, I mostly can’t stand them,) I thought – if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. So, without [...]
Posted in The Rest | Tagged awards-schwards, humour
By sleslie on December 17, 2008
http://www.wikieducator.org/Distributed_Network_Learning_FAQ If you have presented (or heck, if you have even simply thought about) PLE/PLN/Network Learning, especially to existing educators within formal education, I am sure you have noticed the same sets of questions keep coming up. I know I get the same or similar ones over and over again; so much so that my [...]
Posted in The Rest | Tagged collective-intelligence, crowdsourcing, network-learning, personal-learning-networks, PLE, PLN
By sleslie on December 17, 2008
http://dotsub.com/view/41f08de7-68dc-4365-af4c-5733f565b9e1 As part of my talks last week on “Becoming a Network Learner” I used the incredibly timely video from Wendy Drexler, “The Networked Student,” as a bridge to tease out some of the characteristics of network learning. Wendy’s video borrows the “Common Craft” style and is both a thorough AND fun explanation of what [...]
Posted in The Rest | Tagged dotsub, localization, network-learning, OER, translation, virtuous-cycles
By sleslie on December 17, 2008
http://www.slideshare.net/sleslie/becoming-a-network-learner-presentation Last week it was my immense honor and privilege to speak with 3 groups of post-secondary educators in Colombia as part of their educamp sessions. Diego Leal invited me to come and do something on “personal learning environments” based on the workshop I had just co-lead a few weeks previously in Phoenix. The result [...]
Posted in The Rest | Tagged Colombia, educamp, network-learning, personal-learning-environment, personal-learning-network, PLE, PLN
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