e-learning 2.0 - how Web technologies are shaping education - 0 views
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In contrast, e-learning 2.0 (as coined by Stephen Downes) takes a 'small pieces, loosely joined' approach that combines the use of discrete but complementary tools and web services - such as blogs, wikis, and other social software - to support the creation of ad-hoc learning communities.
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Keith Hamon on 25 Feb 10Learning communities should always be ad-hoc, and the tools must be, as new tools are developed constantly.
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Teachers are starting to explore the potential of blogs, media-sharing services and other social software - which, although not designed specifically for e-learning, can be used to empower students and create exciting new learning opportunities.
