13. Web 2.0 allows young people to be active co-creators of knowledge Web 2.0 allows young people to be active co-creators of knowledge
14. It is not just young people who use social software for learning
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22. changes in the way in which we learn and develop new competences is a challenge to our traditional subject organisation
23. And although most countries have adopted a rhetoric of lifelong learning, there is little sign that education systems have sufficiently changed to facilitate such a movement.
24. We have to review the industrial schooling model including the organisation of institutions and pedagogy and curriculum
25. and, above all, systems of assessment which fail to support learning
26. How can we support lifelong competence development?
28. PLE are based on the idea that learning will take place in different contexts and situations and will not be provided by a single learning provider
29. the idea of a Personal Learning Environment recognises that learning is continuing and seeks to provide tools to support that learning
31. It also recognises the role of the individual in organising their own learning
32. PLEs can help in the recognition of informal learning
33. The promise of Personal Learning Environments could be to extend access to educational technology to everyone who wishes to organise their own learning.
34. the PLE will challenge the existing education systems and institution