CCK09: Connectivism and Connective Knowledge

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Last year I participated to the online course Connectivism and Connective Knowledge given by George Siemens and Stephen Downes. It was a great experience that influenced deeply my practices. It is a good new that they will deliver another version in the fall of this year.
One of the interesting features of these courses is [...]

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CCK08 Short Paper 1: Your position on Connectivism

To read about connectivism is somewhat funny for me. Something like …
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learning
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what I was feeling to know
[...]

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CCK08: let’so go for a walk in a wood and relax …

It seems, perhaps not surprisingly, that many appear to be puzzled and sometimes annoyed by the chaotic structure of the course, even some of my italian classmates of the LTEver community.
Well, let’so go for a walk in a wood and relax …
What does it mean to know a wood?

to know its name?
to know the region [...]

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CCK08: Does Learning Grow or Is it Built?

The vision proposed by Stephen Downes …
Hence, in connectivism, there is no real concept of transferring knowledge, making knowledge, or building knowledge. Rather, the activities we undertake when we conduct practices in order to learn are more like growing or developing ourselves and our society in certain (connected) ways.
In What Connectivism Is
and by George Siemens
Connections [...]

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