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Homeschoolers and Self Directed Learning

soonkv wrote 23 hours ago: Homeschoolers engage in self directed learning far more than their publicly schooled counterparts. H … more →

Tags: Thoughts and Ideas

Self-directed learning + Full teacher control = Impossible3 comments

hannatorp wrote 1 week ago: Image by rp72 If you are a teacher in higher education, I’m sure you cannot escape the discuss … more →

Tags: future of education, Information society, E-learning, New Media, Learning Environments, Social Media, social media in education, facebook, Education Technology

Montessori and Waldorf: the Yang and Yin of education

Carmen Gamper wrote 3 weeks ago: Montessori and Waldorf education are both founded in deep respect for the child, and they can comple … more →

Tags: Montessori, Waldorf and more, * Projects and Clients, Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, Children, Education, Classroom, Teaching

Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Karen wrote 2 months ago: The Fall 2009 Seminar for the Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (AACJ) begins September 11 thro … more →

Tags: Learning, Learning Technologies, ZB Announcements!, Law, Legal Research, technology

Successful Use of Social Networking Sites in the Classroom

lcartierstudent wrote 4 months ago: Fostering creativity not stifling it has always been a challenge for today’s teachers. Fortunately, … more →

Tags: S1 - Content Driven, T4 - Informed by technology, L1 - Learner Centered, social network, Creativity, Innovation, EDTC 6431: Learning with Technology

Knowledge Management for the 21st Century

Karen wrote 6 months ago: Learning how to manage what we learn and how we learn it is not as easy as it sounds. Some people go … more →

Tags: General Information, Learn Curious, Learning Technologies, Metacognition, ZB Announcements!, Knowledge Management, Professional Development

How do you surf the net?

Karen wrote 6 months ago: View This Pollsurvey … more →

Tags: Learning, Learning Technologies, Poll

how very...

thinklaterally23 wrote 6 months ago: Reading: Wise Bauer, Susan, “A Ten Minute History of the Novel” in The Well-Educated Mind (p. 60-68) … more →

Tags: The Well Educated Mind, Book Club, Literature, postmodern, Reading For Fun

The Well-Educated Mind2 comments

thinklaterally23 wrote 6 months ago: I have come across a book entitled The Well-Educated Mind: a Guide to the Classical Education You Ne … more →

Tags: The Well Educated Mind, Book Club, Lifelong Learning, Literature

The problem with loose definitions5 comments

Musing Mom wrote 7 months ago: Much like the confusion over food labelling (“all natural” and “free range”  … more →

Tags: Education, Homeschooling, Early Childhood Education, Learning styles, child-led learning, reggio, Reggio Emilia, unschooling, Unschoolers

Metacognition1 comment

Karen wrote 7 months ago: Start with thinking about thinking. … Metacognition can be both product and process. In other … more →

Tags: Learning, Metacognition, Education, Evocative Objects, Thinking

A Step Back

streamrambler wrote 7 months ago: There is an entire school of thought which revolves around self-directed learning: learning that is … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Political Commentary, Thomas Homer-Dixon, The Upside of Down

Mayo Clinic Library's PubMed Tutorial

Sandy Swanson wrote 7 months ago: Mayo Clinic Library has posted an online tutorial for PubMed Advanced. It can be embedded in a web p … more →

Tags: PubMed, Online Tutorials, Mayo Clinic Library

Learning: Types, Modes, & Mediums1 comment

Smithers wrote 9 months ago: So Steve Sorden (@sorden) posted a comment-question on Twitter, “informal, formal, social, sel … more →

Tags: Training, eLearning, formal learning, informal learning, Intelligence(s), Learning, Mediums of Learning, mLearning, modes of learning

Informal learning & Web 2.01 comment

Peter Evans wrote 9 months ago: Interesting to see a number of reports pulling together increasing recognition of informal workplace … more →

Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Learning, experiential learning, informal learning, Web 2.0

Minimally Invasive Education2 comments

el burro wrote 9 months ago: Here’s some interesting evidence in support of self-directed learning, from the Hole In the Wa … more →

Tags: Minimally Invasive Education.

Alternatives to School

Caprice wrote 10 months ago: I am inspired and excited after speaking with a group of moms in Ojai last night. A friend of mine, … more →

Tags: learning style, alternative school, alternatives to school, Learning Community, Learning styles, Mid-life crisis, Montessori, Natural Learning, SelfDesign

Online CE: Social Media

Sandy Swanson wrote 10 months ago: MLA’s Task Force on Social Networking Software is offering another free online series:  Dig De … more →

Tags: technology, librarians, Medical Library Association, Web 2.0, Continuing Education, Hans-Sachs-Gasse, Social Media

Adult Learning

Melanie wrote 11 months ago: When we discuss learning, we often focus on the developmental stages that children go through as the … more →

Tags: Adult Learning, Adult Learning, eLearning, Framework, onboarding, Online Learning, Training, Work, online elearning


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