1. A Future Community of Independent Learners By Ryan MacDougall August 6th, 2010 Ed 6620 Memorial University

2. Future Learning Trends?? Learning WiThout Time Learning without distance Learning Without Teacher

3. The Emergence of Self-Paced Learning

6. THEN 4 NOW 5

7. Self Paced Learning = Time for Collaboration

8. Problems = Distraction + Plagiarism? 6

10. $$$ $$$ $$$ Education Companies = Profits

11. 7 The emergence of pervasive learning

13. Benefits?

14. 8 Communication

15. 9 Becoming a Reality?

16. 10 Next Step – in the classroom?

17. 11 Futuristic

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19. The Emergence of informal learning 13

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22. 15 Informal learning = without a teacher

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24. 17 Coming Soon!

25. InConclusion….

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