4. To how many of these people would you feel comfortable reaching out and mobilizing in a new initiative related to your shared passions and interests
5. For these fifty people, how effectively are you using social media to increase your mutual awareness of each other’s activities?
John Seely Brown’s (and others) new book Pull,
hammering home the continued importance of face to face connections and the value of serendipity in making those connections.
Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Change:
The 21st century is a world in constant change. In A New Culture of Learning, Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown pursue an understanding of how the forces of change, and emerging waves of interest associated with these forces, inspire and invite us to imagine a future of learning that is as powerful as it is optimistic. Our understanding of what constitutes "a new culture of learning" is based on several basic assumptions about the world and how learning occurs:
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