2. Time spent Learning?

3. Where is education headed? Sir Ken Richardson mentions the
unpredictability of it in a TED conference on ‘How we Learn’.

4. Computing Technology Growth

5. Born Digital Generation

6. Ubiquitous Technologies

7. Meeting New Needs

8. ‘Age of Information’

9. Many voices, many ideas
converging . . .

10. Working Together, building, modifying
and rebuilding knowledge.

11. Multilingual and multicultural tools
powered by individuals.

12. Knowledge is Socially Constructed
Jean Piaget (1926) Lev Vygotsky (1962)

13. Global Knowledge Base

14. Open Source forging many
connections

15. Worldwide Collaborative Learning

16. Connexions

17. MIT FREE Course Materials

18. Sites for collaborative education

19. OWL Institute

20. Interactive Open Education

21. Putting it all Together, Together

22. The Universe is a big Place to Observe

23. Costs of Technology

24. Give Open Source a Chance!
Saying no to: Saying yes to:

25. Socialist vs. Capitalist Models

26. Knowledge as a Stock?

27. Knowledge as a Commodity?

28. Collaboration and Social Justice
Karl Marx Thomas Dewey

29. Looking Forward Building New
Identities

30. Open Source Social Systems

31. Knowledge comes from every level in
every direction

32. Technology within us

33. Technology inside of our brains cells, networked to the entire world of
knowledge, communicating and collaborating with others at an
unimaginable pace!

34. Human Synapses Connecting to Global Social
Networks

35. Wireless Access to the Brain

36. Final Note
“How we shape and engineer the technology,
tools, organization of knowledge, and virtual
communities on the expanding Internet
information infrastructure will directly affect
the potential productivity, roles, and equity of
opportunity of young people in the near and
distant future, and thereby will affect the kind
of society into which we evolve” (Hunter and
Richards,2003, p.11).