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Terry Elliott

Connected Learning Principles | Connected Learning - 0 views

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  • connected learning
  • What would it mean to think of education as a responsibility of a distributed network of people and institutions, including schools, libraries, museums and online communities? What would it mean to think of education as a process of guiding youths’ active participation in public life that includes civic engagement, and intellectual, social, recreational, and career-relevant pursuits? How can we take advantage of the new kinds of intergenerational configurations that have formed in which youth and adults come together to work, mobilize, share, learn, and achieve together? What would it mean to enlist in this effort a diverse set of stakeholders that are broader than what we traditionally think of as educational and civic institutions?
  • Full Participation -- learning environments, communities, and civic life thrive when all members actively engage and contribute.
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  • Interest-powered
  • n addition, connected learning calls on today’s interactive and networked media in an effort to make these forms of learning more effective, better integrated, and broadly accessible.
  • peer learning need not be peer-isolated
  • Academically oriented
  • Peer-supported
  • Shared purpose -- Connected learning environments are populated with adults and peers who share interests and are contributing to a common purpose.
  • Cross-generational learning and connection thrives when centered on common interests and goals.
  • Production-centered
  • Learning is most resilient when it is linked and reinforced across settings of home, school, peer culture and community.
  • The urgent need to reimagine education grows clearer by the day.
  • Additionally, technology and the networked era threatens to stretch the already-wide equity gap in education unless there is decisive intervention and a strong public agenda.
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