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PLEs, MOOCs and connectivism

Learning with 'e's

This was one of several sound bites that exemplified the theme of his speech, Design Elements in a Personal Learning Environment. Rows of seats still persist in the classrooms of many schools, and direct instruction still holds sway. The learning comes not by memorising it, said Downes, but by using it, applying it.

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GlobalEdCon 2013 Day Four + Helping the New Grassroots Projects

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

During the conference opening sessions we brainstormed as set of grassroots global education projects that we could bring to our personal learning networks to try to get started. We voted on five project to to focus on right away with a set of basic questions for each: " What do you want to do?

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