Participating in #etmooc has my brain bouncing from one great idea and challenge to another. One challenge that is resonating with me is the idea of accepting the responsibility of sharing and connecting more purposefully and deliberately with other educators more often, inspired by Dean Shareski. …
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Loading...As an educator I am always encouraging students, workshop participants to risk. It is through mistakes we learn. When I was an ed tech teacher I had a sign in my lab
“An expert is a person who has made the most mistakes in a very narrow field – Niels Bohr”
Mistakes were celebrated as an opportunity to learn.…
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Participating in #etmooc has my brain bouncing from one great idea and challenge to another. One challenge that is resonating with me is the idea of accepting the responsibility of sharing and connecting more purposefully and deliberately with other educators more often, inspired by Dean Shareski.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...As I posted yesterday, I was only able to watch Dave Shareski’s session on Sunday, and his reference to a response from Stephen Downes has been banging around in my subconscious ever since, and it finally bubbled its way to the surface this morning.…
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It’s been a fun couple of weeks! I have learned so much in ETMOOC already and I know we have just scratched the surface.…
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Bamboo by MotleyOcklahoman on Flickr
Bamboo makes me uneasy.
When David Cromier was explaining his rhizomatic learning concept in last night’s #etmooc seminar (my notes here, recording archived here), it was not sitting quite right with me.
I loved the idea of exploratory learning within communities – with your ‘rhizomes’ or ideas spreading in unconstrained way through the community and intermingling with those of others.…
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…“Why do people have to be this lonely? What’s the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?”
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...It seems to me that this will be probably something as memoirs of the unsuccessful Czech revolutionist, but I feel a strong temptation to publish it.
Several years before the regime change I was involved in the team of Reasearch Institute preparing Adaptive Intelligent Tutoring System for all departments of the Czech Technical University.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I took some notes while Dave was speaking last night – I thought I would share in case you cannot make it to today’s repeat session:) Just jotting things down so not a perfectly flowing narrative but some interesting messages there.…
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