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Although I do read a lot about technology, my work in EdTech and with technology in general has a mythic quality. Very often, I write about superheroes in my blog posts and try to relate them to te...
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/traits-successful-if-then-heidi-grant-halvorson
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/lesson/my-online-community-k-2 Although this lesson does not use a network, it serves as a great way to introduce students in grades K-2 how people use th...
The book illustrates how the Internet connects people in unprecedented ways. It also discusses ways in which schools will have to be transformed in order to meet the needs, goals, and abilities of ...
http://www.odi.org.uk/sites/odi.org.uk/files/odi-assets/publications-opinion-files/1732.pdf. Discusses how communities of practice have changed from being geographically defined to unlimited boun...
"They understand that the essential purpose of education and teaching is not to produce some set of core knowledge in a person, but rather to create the conditions in which a person can become an a...
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/wbs/conf/olkc/archive/oklc5/papers/e-4_cox.pdf. Although I am assuming this paper was written around 2002, it clearly documents the evolution of communities of ...
Siemens, G. (2014). Connectivism: A learning theory for the digital age. Retrieved from: http://www.itdl.org/journal/jan_05/article01.htm The author states that technology has caused the knowledge...
http://link.springer.com.libproxy.boisestate.edu/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-94-007-4978-8_25 Forman, E. A. (2014). Communities of Practice in Mathematics Education. In Encyclopedia of Mathem...
http://www.learning-theories.com/communities-of-practice-lave-and-wenger.html Summary: Communities of Practice occur when people have a common interest in something. This becomes a collaboration wi...
I am amazed at how diverse the uses of Twitter have become in just a few years. Now that I'm more aware, I see people using it for so many things every place I go. My son's teachers use Twitter to ...
http://wenger-trayner.com/introduction-to-communities-of-practice/ This article does a great job explaining what a CoP is and how it is different from other communities. The article defines a Cop...
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/how-do-i-get-a-pln-tom-whitby Summary: This article defines PLN as a social networking tool to learn and collaborate with other people with the same interests or profe...
https://www.td.org/Publications/Blogs/Science-of-Learning-Blog/2017/02/3-Adult-Learning-Theories-Every-E-Learning-Designer-Must-Know Summary: This site explains the theory of CoPs, but the differen...
I like this article! It is right to the point! I especially appreciate the element of the degrees of connectivity. As technology advances, interaction will as well. Can't wait to see how VR affects...
This was a great article on Communities of Practice. This week, I have really enjoyed understanding more clearly exactly what that means. I really liked the simplicity of Wenger's definition. "they...
