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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

Learning with 'e's

This is a continuation from yesterday''s blog post on changing times and the survival of higher education. Below are four reasons why the Social Web and associated media are changing higher education. The Good, the Bad and the Wiki: Evaluating Student Generated Content as a Collaborative Learning Tool. Wheeler, S.

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False frontiers

Learning with 'e's

Collaboration is where two or more people work together to achieve a common objective. In education, the common objective is usually to learn specific content, skills or competencies within defined areas. We refer to this as personalised learning ( a video explains ). There is plenty to say about collaborative spaces.

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Learning pathways

Learning with 'e's

The institutional learning platform - the VLE - is a classic case of decisions made about learning without consulting the learner. How can we reach a place in education where students find their own level and make their own pathways through learning?

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Learning technology teacher development blog: Online Video: For Language Development

Nik Peachey

collaborative learning. (4). distance learning. (1). e-learning. (4). education. (3). Previous topics. activities. (2). animation. (8). business English. (3). communication. (4). community. (4). conference. (1). directions. (1). environment. (1). screen play. (1). script writing. (2). second life. (8). software. (3).

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