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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Making Meaning Makes Me
Listen to the author reading this blog post. I am what I make! I make sounds, movement, shapes, text, and things. I am a shaper and maker, tinkerer and creator in the physical space where I exist and in the … Continue reading
Posted in Talking, Teaching, Technology
Tagged Blikstein, digital storytelling, Friere, indigenous knowledge, knowing, learning, making
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My personalized learning
My personal journey into the ‘MOOC’osphere and personalized learning happened in two ways at once. I’m participating in a free, online course offered through ISTE and also participating in an online book club where we are reading and discussing Personalized learning: A … Continue reading
Posted in Talking, Teaching, Technology, Together
Tagged #OLNMOOC, HJ_DeWaard, ISTE, learning, personalized, teaching
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Registration not required!
When passionate learners gather together, registration is not required. Participation and interest are essential. A commitment to self-renewal is critical. But registration is not required – just drop-in and learn. #moocmooc and ‘the hole in the wall‘ are examples. Casual learning, as … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Teaching, Together
Tagged #moocmooc, disenthrall, formal, HJ_DeWaard, Illich, informal, learning loop, learning webs, maker space, non-linear learning, Robinson, serendipity
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Agent of change in six feet of snow!
Listen to a recording of this blog post as you read. It’s difficult to be an anarchist in six feet of snow! As I shovelled and wrangled with the snowblower this past weekend I thought I’d be a bit anarchistic … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching, Together
Tagged #moocmooc, agency, agents of change, HJ_DeWaard
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