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global summit 2006. Connectivism: Learning and Knowledge Today. George Siemens. Context Games. Why do we need a new theory of learning?. Content is a conduit for conversation. Personal Centralization. Connectivism. Diversity Network formation Knowledge rests in networks
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global summit 2006 Connectivism: Learning and Knowledge Today George Siemens
Connectivism • Diversity • Network formation • Knowledge rests in networks • Knowledge may reside in non-human appliances, and learning is enabled/ facilitated by technology
Connectivism • Capacity to know more is more critical than what is currently known • See connections • Recognize patterns • Make sense
Connectivism • Currency/relevance • Alterations in the information climate alter approaches
What skills are needed? • Anchoring • Filtering • Connecting • Being human • Creating and deriving meaning • Evaluation/authentication
What skills are needed? • Critical/creative thinking • Pattern recognition • Navigate knowledge landscape • Acceptance of uncertainty • Contextualizing
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