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Everyone has one

Learning with 'e's

Today at the Personal Learning Environment conference in Southampton, delegates debated whether students actually have the competency to build their own PLEs. A Twitter discussion ensued, but ultimately, I think the wrong question was asked. In other words, do they have the ability to use the loose aggregation of Web 2.0

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My Personal Learning Network

Learning with 'e's

I was asked by Grainne Conole to record a short video on my views about Personal Learning Networks, VLEs vs PLEs and other related topics, as a contribution toward her unkeynote with Ricardo Torres Kompen for the PLE conference in Aviero, Portugal this week. Unported License.

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The Melbourne set

Learning with 'e's

Many have remarked on this, but it's true - when you eventually meet face to face the people you have been conversing with for years on Twitter, you feel you actually know them. Even the sudden early summer downpour couldn't dampen our enthusiasm for RL (Real Life) encounters with people we have all know for some years. Good on ya mate!

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Selfie number 5

Learning with 'e's

I first met Alec Couros among that amazing gathering of people at the inaugural PLE (Personal Learning Environment) conference in Barcelona, in 2010. Alec is very influential in the world of learning technology, and has a huge following on Twitter and other social media channels. Previous selfie posts can also be viewed on this blog.

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GlobalEdCon 2013 Day Four + Helping the New Grassroots Projects

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our free conference runs all week and is open to anyone to attend--spread the word with Twitter hashtag # globaled13. To receive the daily conference schedule, be sure to join the Global Education Conference network. Recordings of all sessions are available here. Special Notes: Thanks to our GREAT volunteer group!

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GlobalEdCon 2013 - Day Three Schedule

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our free conference runs all week and is open to anyone to attend--spread the word with Twitter hashtag # globaled13. To receive the daily conference schedule, be sure to join the Global Education Conference network. Recordings of all sessions are available here. Special Notes: Thanks to our GREAT volunteer group!

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New learning environments: The challenge and the promise #EDENchat

Learning with 'e's

These and other questions will be addressed at the final Twitter #EDENchat session of the year on Wednesday 16th December , when we will discuss issues, challenges and benefits of the new learning environments mentioned above. What are the issues we need to address to make new learning environments a success? GMT (21.00