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Whether formal, informal or otherwise, physical learning spaces are part of the overall educational experience. Good learning spaces are more than furniture and paint -- they reflect the values and ideals of an institution, and become a part of the learning fabric of a campus. This Twine is about capturing information, details, and ideas about these places, spaces, and environments that inspire us to explore, share and learn.
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Random Thoughts: Differences in Rankings of World Class Universities from Two Different SourcesThe table below shows rankings of Educational Institutions worldwide. The first set of rankings are from Times Higher Education based in UK. The second set of rankings are from Academic Ranking of world Universities based in Shanghai, China at Jiao Tong University. Times Higher Education ...
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The Future of the Social WebPrior to leaving Forrester to join Altimeter Group, Jeremiah Owyang, along with Josh Bernoff, Cynthia N. Pflaum, and Emily Bowen, published a report that attempted to bring the future of the Social Web into focus. If we viewed the content of his research as a social object, the conversations ...
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Social Poetics as a Relational Practice - creating Resourceful CommunitiesWe began with a focus on fleeting events, on subtleties, on the unique, novel, only 'once occurrent' events that 'strike' us, to which we cannot not respond. It is this emphasis that moves us away from what in the past has been called theory, toward what (to be distinctive) we have called the ...
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Articulating a Practice from within the Practice itself - establishing Formative Dialogues by the use of a Social PoeticsIn this, the first of two interlinked articles, we describe a set of methods - that we call a “social poetics” - for use by a group of practitioners in coming to a more articulate grasp of their own practices, thus to develop them. Crucially influenced by Wittgenstein's (1953) claims - that ...
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Resonances from within the Practice – Social Poetics in a Mentorship ProgramIn this, the second of two interlinked articles, we describe an experimental mentoring program conducted in a major medical school in the Northeast of the United States. In it, primary care physicians mentored medical students in the course of conducting their daily practices. All involved were ...
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2Researchers unlock the 'sound of learning' by linking sensory and motor systemsDUH. Nice that what we already pretty much intuitively knew is not proven though ...JDP added 5 days ago
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Free Education -- Sustaining Open-Source Curriculum?Sustaining open source education projects is both art and science. Take time to weigh in on the options by posting a comment to Dr. Kurshan's blog on the Huffington Post.Anna Batchelder added 3 weeks ago
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Finding and Adding High Quality Legal Images to your Blog or WebsiteNeed to spice up your blog with high quality photos of famous and not-so-famous people? Look no further!Anna Batchelder added 3 weeks ago
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The Disruptive Innovation of Curriculum 2.0Interesting blog post on how technologies are changing the way education (and publishing) is done! Make sure to read the last section "David vs. Goliath".Anna Batchelder added 6 weeks ago
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Your vote can help fund the development of free and open curricula! Please vote here.Participation Requested: One Click Can Make a Huge Difference! #openeducationAnna Batchelder added 3 months ago
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