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Learning Environments & CMS
10.06.09 | Permalink | Comments

Two good things in one morning.1. Personal Learning Environment – A Conceptual Study – e-Learning Blog
“Personal Learning Environment – A Conceptual Study” presented by Martin Ebner et al. at the Special Track on MashUps for Learning (MASHL09) within the ICL 2009 conference. The Paper is here.
2. Insidious pedagogy: How course management systems affect teaching, by [...]
manifesto-elearn, media
The Importance of Slow Learning
11.18.08 | Permalink | Comments

Global Summit 06 – Geetha Narayanan « HeyJude
With only a two-year delay (!) I discovered Geetha Narayanan, thanks to this interview video on Slow Learning. She talks about the connection between the Slow Food movement (_enjoy food, its flavors, its textures with no hurry!_)… and Slow Learning. It’s fascinating.

Geetha has [...]
education, manifesto-elearn
Do Schools kill Creativity?
09.11.08 | Permalink | Comments

From TED.com
Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of.

This is a wonderful, charming and wit presentation on our education system and the way it is killing creativity, all over the world. What’s best, Robinson [...]