This blog is a record of my education in digital and collaborative practice. A journey of participation and partnership through my classroom, across the school and beyond.

Wednesday, 19 August 2015

Connectivism

[Draft musings] Siemens Networked, connected learning. Social networked learning. Learning is more important than knowing. Inquiry based, real life contexts, connections, relationships.

Tuesday, 28 July 2015

Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures

Ideas into Action paper http://www.educationalleaders.govt.nz/Culture/Leading-cultural-change/Promoting-collaborative-learning-cultures

Sugata Mitra TED - Build a school in the cloud

Kiran Sethi TED - Kids, take charge

Ken Robinson TED - How to escape education's death valley

Gever Tulley TED - 5 dangerous things you should let your kids do

Dave Eggers TED - My wish: once upon a school

Collaboration is...

collaboration
kəlabəˈreɪʃn/
noun
  1. 1.
    the action of working with someone to produce something.
    "he wrote a book in collaboration with his son"
    synonyms:cooperationalliancepartnershipparticipationcombination,associationconcert
    teamwork, joint effort, working together,coopetition
    "he wrote on art and architecture in collaboration with John Betjeman"

    (Google definitions)