The Power of Learning!!!
Before you read the rest of my blog, I encourage you to watch this video about shifting learning from engaging…
Making a Safe, Encouraging, Autonomous Learning Environment
We have all be part of a community at some point in our lives. Whether it is a school-related community…
R2D2 – This is the Model You’re Looking For….
Yes, I am a Star Wars nerd, so sue me. But this is not the R2D2 that Curtis J. Bonk…
Making Learning Effective: Does the C.o.I. really work?
Picture it… The University of Alberta….. 2000…. A research group, consisting of D. Randy Garrison, Terry Anderson, and Walter Archer,…
What Motivates Us?
Motivation is one of my favorite things to study concerning human personality and characteristics. I think about how motivation has…
Beginning to Become an Expert…
In my life, I have people within my social circle that I consider to be experts at what they do….
Activity Theory
What is Activity Theory? When I hear the term “Activity Theory”, I think about how there are theories about how…
The Construction of Learning Communities Online
What do we consider a “community”? How do we know when we are considered part of a community? How many…
Being Part of a Virtual Community: An Intentional Learning Experience
In this week’s readings, we looked at the downfall of a major media platform that’s elements haven’t totally died out,…