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Our mutual friends

Learning with 'e's

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. Milgram theorised that it could be established that no-one is separated from anyone else in the world by more than six social contacts.

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Flogging the Dead Horse of RSS

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This journey started in 2004. It’s that last one in particular that this post references. With current social media, I would most likely receive alerts when people/groups that I am following have updated posts. I don’t use RSS the way I did in 2004. Still Amusing Ourselves To Death ] Fast forward to 2014.

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Lost in the crowd?

Learning with 'e's

In his book 2004 ' Distraction ', author Mark Curtis argued that our sense of self - or personal identity - can become confused or challenged when we habitually use digital technology. There has been some debate over whether or not people should combine their personal and business social media identities. Reference Curtis, M.

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Experiences in Self-Determined Learning: Moving from Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0

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is that of pedagogy: There is little doubt that the most dominant form of instruction in Europe and America is pedagogy, or what some people refer to as didactic, traditional, or teacher-directed approaches. also saw the development of social media which permits users to communicate directly with one another synchronously and asynchronously.

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