Learning is Social: Connected Learning
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• a philosophy of learning
connected learning is
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shift
Did you hear about/see/watch…?
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Knowledge also exists outside our heads in physical & digital connections.
connected knowledge
whyknow
whathow
wherewho
What you know is far less important than what you can do with what you know.
Tony Wagner
What’s our foundation?
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Complexity begets uncertainty.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOheTsPx220
For passion to survive, it needs structure.
Simon Sinek Start with Why
connected learning is
• knowing is about being known
• it is about belonging
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relationships
• “…tightly organized and managed activities leave little room for problem-finding and creativity”
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learning
school home
popular culture
peers
CL experiences
production-centered
CL experiences
a shared purpose
• authentic projects with collective goals
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openly networked
• multi-disciplinary
• different start-end
• open access
CL experiences
Design Principles for Connected Learning
• everyone can participate
• learning happens by doing
• challenge is constant
• everything is interconnectedIdeal Knot final rendering
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connectedin-school out-of-schoollearning
“If education is supposed to cater to kids, it is the responsibility of educators to adapt to the new generation, whether it be culturally or technologically.”Parth N
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connected educator is willing to
• be digitally literate
• seek out and connect w/ other educators
• explore & share ideas
• develop & maintain PLN
• peruse, engage, & share pertinent ed. blogs
• be a lifelong learner in pursuit of relevance
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What are the possibilities for us?
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Notes
• For more on connected learning see http://connectedlearning.tv/what-is-connected-learning