Footprints of Emergence / Topographies of Learning Roy Williams, Jenny Mackness, Simone Gumtau

with open

participation

Unpredictable

…with no-one able to follow everything.

… between many people & resources ...

Self-organizingAdaptive

… frequent interaction …

Emergence is …?

Independent

What were we thinking about?Visualization – a series of rich pictures, to respond to the following issues …

1. Prescriptive and emergent learning?

2. Dynamics of change

3. Different perspectives.

4. Descriptive methodology.

5. Fitness for purpose

6. Collaborative reflection

And so we proceeded to put draw some 3D ‘footprints’ . . . .

Basic 3D Topograph

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Open / Structure

Agency

Interactive Environment

Presence / Writing

Example of one section of the Scoring Sheet

BEtreat

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http://footprints-of-emergence.wikispaces.com/Executive+Summary

Many thanks …

For more details, see:

http://footprints-of-emergence.wikispaces.com/

Design Phase

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Writing Agency

Interactive

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Troll Phase

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Presence/

Writing Agenc

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Settled

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Open / Structur

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Interactive

Environment

Presence/

Writing Agency

ControlPhase

Open / Structur

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Interactive

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Presence/

Writing Agency

Round-up

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Open / Structur

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Interactive

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Presence/

Writing Agency

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