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Tag: Learning

  • Tagging, the gateway to Web3.0, should we treat it like a drug?

    I noticed something interesting while getting Aperture up and running last night. While I was setting up all my tags, I realized that I now all of the sudden had an increased motivation to take a wider array of pictures. Why? Before, using iPhoto and it’s rather cloistered tagging system, I really only put tags…

  • Innovate Online – Boettcher and 10 Core Principles for Designing Effective Learning Environments

    I’ll start with the list: Every Structured Learning Experience Has Four Elements with the Learner at the Center Every Learning Experience Includes the Environment in which the Learner Interacts We Shape Our Tools and Our Tools Shape Us Faculty are the Directors of the Learning Experience Learners Bring Their Own Personalized Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes…

  • Bloom 2.0 – What should we use to cap it?

    Yup, it seems that I’m blogging on the weekend – if not because I don’t seem to have the time through the week for the last little while and, well things have been a little nuts. So having said that I found two articles over the last week that I think are really pointing toward…

  • Was Dewey already on School 2.0?

    Helping my wife tonight on her paper, she came across this quote from Dewey (1916): From the standpoint of the child, the great waste in school comes from his inability to utilize the experience he gets outside… while on the other hand, he is unable to apply in daily life what he is learning in…

  • More gaming resources – in moderation of course

    I don’t know how long ago I found this link, but I found these links a while ago and together they suggest that gaming is something that even if it’s not done in the classroom, informs many real life skills for students. If this sounds familiar, it should, it’s by James Paul Gee. The second…