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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

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This is a continuation from yesterday''s post on changing roles , disruptive innovation and the survival of higher education. I was certainly speaking for a time before the advent of what is now referred to as Web 2.0 A Social Web that supports learning Staff at the University of Plymouth have been using Web 2.0 and Purdon, M.

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Separation and connection

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In his 2003 book 'Six Degrees', Duncan Watts expounded the idea of being connected in the digital age, drawing upon the theories of psychologist Stanley Milgram. This approach to network theory is still refreshing, almost a decade after it was written. But what does this mean for education? Reference Watts, D.