Neurotic Neurons - 2 views
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djplaner on 26 Sep 15For Stephen Downes one of the strengths of connectivism is that networks offer an explanation of how learning occurs "all the way down". Something that constructivism/cognitivism tend not to do. This interactive animation/learning object introduces the ideas of Hebbian and anti-Hebbian learning in the context of fears. It provides (at least for me) a useful and interesting introduction of how networks (in the form of neurons learn.