Rackley, R. & Viruru, R. (2014). Preparing Teachers for the BYOD Classroom. In M. Searson & M. Ochoa (Eds.), Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education Intern...
http://www.ingedewaard.net/papers/connectivism/2005_siemens_ALearningTheoryForTheDigitalAge.pdf This resource explains the theory of Connectivism in the light of learning in the digital age.
How incredibly helpful! After reading this article, I have a much greater appreciation for the communities and how powerful they can be. With the correct planning, preparation, recruiting, and main...
I found this article very helpful! I just recently heard the term "community of practice" for the first time. This article truly helped me to understand that this is not a new thing by any means. A...
This is a helpful article in its exploration of Connectivism as a theory. Clear explanation of the philosophical and theoretical underpinnings of Connectivism, leading the author to question whethe...
I bookmarked this site as well. Something I forgot to mention in the previous comments were I saw value in how she provides the platforms, describes how she implements the web tools on a daily basi...
I like how it says that learning and practice go hand in hand. I am currently enrolled in a CDL training program and I feel I a am learning and practicing driving an 18 wheeler at the same time.
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/882/1689 The article discusses challenges that might prevent learners from successful and effective learning: levels of learner "autonomy, prese...
http://www.innovativelearning.com/teaching/communities_of_practice.html - This is a one-stop resource for anyone looking to learn about Communities of Practice. The author discusses the development...
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/09/the-chief-reasons-why-you-should-create.html - This blog post discusses key reasons for creating a Personal Learning Network by highlighting two main reas...
The imagery created by the use of the terms 'node' and 'connection' is very helpful in this article. As I was reading, I instantly thought of my PLE image of a honeycomb. As I continued reading, ...
http://hbr.org/2000/01/communities-of-practice-the-organizational-frontier/ar/1 - This article discusses Communities of Practice and their use in business. The author discusses the history of CoP'...
http://web.stanford.edu/~eckert/csofp.html - This webpage provides a brief explanation of Communities of Practice and also includes many additional references for further reading.
http://www.odi.org/sites/odi.org.uk/files/odi-assets/publications-opinion-files/1732.pdf - This article discusses the basics of Communities of Practice and it's use in the web 2.0 era. The author ...
https://steinhardt.nyu.edu/scmsAdmin/uploads/006/677/CHAP12HOADLEY.pdf - This article defines Communities of Practice in two different ways including a feature-based definition and a process-based ...
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 ...
That is a very good point. For this project, I agree that Wikipedia was appropriate but unfortunately in other situations it may not be as acceptable. I suppose it depends on the circumstance the...
http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/connectivism.htm. Beginning with behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism, Siemens leads into how connectivism needs to be integrated into these three to b...
http://journals.uic.edu/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/3559/3131. After discussing the methodology of personal learning networks, it then discusses the importance of building, maintaining, and acti...
