A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 27, 2014
Fueled by social media, collaboration, and other online/offline learning endeavors, teachers and principals have quickly become the ambassadors for technology, initiating and catalyzing conversations in their buildings. Albrecht (2003) borrows two terms from physics - Entropy and Syntropy. Reference Albrecht, Karl.
Learning with 'e's
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
Milgram''s question was, how many someones are in the chain?'' (Watts, 2003, p38.) So Milgram''s notion of six degrees is not so much a theory of learning, more a social contact theory, but it has significant implications for learning in the social media age. Social media can reduce the degrees of separation.
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Waterford
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
5] You can then continue to send messages through text or social media groups, too. That way, you’ll have a handy sheet to refer to during the meeting and a take-home summary for parents. If it would be helpful, take a few notes during the meeting that you can reference later.[11]. Phi Delta Kappan, March 2003, 84(7), pp.
Learning with 'e's
AUGUST 16, 2012
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. Six Degrees of Separation is a useful book because it illuminates the science behind our daily use of Facebook, Twitter and other social media. Reference Watts, D.
Learning with 'e's
AUGUST 24, 2012
Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. Debate focuses on whether the emerging social applications constitute a sea change or revolution in the Web (cf. References Barsky, E.
Learning with 'e's
JANUARY 2, 2013
Futurologist Ray Kurzweil's argument looks beyond these issues, holding that the tools we have available to us as a result of networked social media and personal devices, actually enable us to increase our cognitive abilities. References Clark, A. There are examples of how such cyborg existence might come about. Jonassen, D.
IT Bill
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). Such media can be submitted to an e-portfolio or blog (e.g. Most social media technologies (SMT) are designed to work with the smartphone as well as with desktop browsers. References: Brooks, D.C. ANDERSON, T (2003). Cochrane, T.,
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