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Selfie number 5

Learning with 'e's

I first met Alec Couros among that amazing gathering of people at the inaugural PLE (Personal Learning Environment) conference in Barcelona, in 2010. Alec is very influential in the world of learning technology, and has a huge following on Twitter and other social media channels. Unported License.

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Theories for the digital age: Self regulated learning

Learning with 'e's

If these are accurate statistics, they present a significant challenge to schools, colleges and universities. Self regulation of learning is thought to be a characteristic of individual students (Beishuizen, 2008) but increasingly can be contextualised within social learning environments.

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GlobalEdCon 2013 Day Four + Helping the New Grassroots Projects

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. A step-by-step guide to getting started is also available here. If you are looking to extend your conference experience, here are some ideas.

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Learning in a Digital Age: The myth and the reality

Learning with 'e's

The presentation was a reworked version of one I gave earlier in the year in Tallinn, Estonia. In Learning in a Digital Age: The Myth and the Reality, I present a number of widespread beliefs about elearning, and challenge the provenance, reasoning and application of these theories. I recently gave a keynote at the eLearning 2.0