6. "Education makes sense because women and
men learn that through learning they can make
and remake themselves, because women and
men are able to take responsibility for themselves
as beings capable of knowing — of knowing that
they know and knowing that they don't"
Friere
7. Developmental competence
- the capacity of the
individual to acquire and
demonstrate the capacity to
act on a task and the wider
work environment in order
to adapt, act and shape
(design) it
8. Ivan Illich
Universal education
through schooling is not
feasible.
educational webs
...heighten the opportunity
for each one to transform
each moment of his living
into one of learning,
sharing, and caring
Schools are not (as
commonly perceived) a
'dependent variable' within
society. They are the
reproductive organ of a
consumer society
15. Can we predict the Future...?
http://westernfrontierblog.wordpress.com/
16. Can we predict the Future...?
http://westernfrontierblog.wordpress.com/
“One day every town in America will have a
telephone!”
-U.S. Mayor (c 1880)
32. http://i.dailymail.co.uk
Objections from teachers
...they are distracting and
disruptive. The phone becomes the
focus of attention,
inappropriate images/videos can be
taken and sent, leading to invasion
of privacy and loss of teacher
control!
When mobile phones are
banned it’s because...
33. “Where digital
communication has over come
the tyranny of distance, and
computers have become
pervasive and ubiquitous,
identification through digital
mediation has become the
new cultural capital”.
Wheeler (2009)
Digital cultural capital – the tribal generation
SteveWheeler,UniversityofPlymouth,2013
34.
35. Fear
3 biggest fears of a teacher
using technology
How do I make this
work?
How do I avoid
looking like an
idiot?
{They will know
more about this
than I do}
Fear
38. Greater experience self-directed learning,
(mostly outside school) about things that
interest them.
Source: http://community.learningobjects.com
http://flickr.com/photos/thomcochrane/416206133/
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
39. ‘New’ (digital resident) learners are...
• more self-directed
• better equipped to capture information
• more reliant on feedback from peers
• more inclined to collaborate
• more oriented toward being their own
“nodes of production”.
Education Trends | Featured News
John K. Waters—13 December 2011
http://coolshots.blogspot.com/2007_02_01_archive.html
SteveWheeler,UniversityofPlymouth,2015
40. ‘New’ (digital resident) learners are...
• more self-directed
• better equipped to capture information
• more reliant on feedback from peers
• more inclined to collaborate
• more oriented toward being their own
“nodes of production”.
Education Trends | Featured News
John K. Waters—13 December 2011
http://coolshots.blogspot.com/2007_02_01_archive.html
SteveWheeler,UniversityofPlymouth,2015
41. Skills for self
organised
learning
For successful self organised learning the essential
components are:
• Communication
• Reflection
• Collaboration
• Community
• Creative Tools
• Amplification
SteveWheeler,UniversityofPlymouth,2013
48. “Mobile phones are forcing children to become more
literate. Without the ability to txt, they cannot fully
participate in their own culture of communication”
Peter Yeomans (2010)
‘Squeeze txt’ and literacy
57. Social Networks...
Redefine community,
friendship, identity, presence,
privacy, geography, power
relationships
Enable learning, connections,
collaboration, sharing,
exploration
Adapted from Couros, A. (2010)
http://www.guardian.co.uk
http://strategicdc.com
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
58. Social Networks...
Redefine community,
friendship, identity, presence,
privacy, geography, power
relationships
Enable learning, connections,
collaboration, sharing,
exploration
Networks form around shared
interests, ideas and objects
Adapted from Couros, A. (2010)
http://www.guardian.co.uk
http://strategicdc.com
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
64. Personal Learning Environments
Personal
Learning
Environment
Personal
Learning
Network
Personal
Web Tools
Source: http://steve-wheeler.blogspot.com/2010/07/anatomy-of-ple.html
PLEs are not only personal
web tools and personal
learning networks. PLEs are
much wider than this, taking
in experiences and realia, as
well as learning through TV,
music, paper based
materials, radio & more
formal contexts.
Learning content is not as
important now as where (or
who) to connect to, to find
it.
PWTs are any web tools,
(usually Web 2.0) chosen by
learners to support their
lifelong learning.
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
65. PLEs are spaces in
which we interact and
communicate - with the
ultimate goal of learning
and developing
collective know-how
81. Flip the roles, not the classroom
Students can take on the roles of teachers, and
teachers those of learners. This is the essence of
the true flipped classroom.
83. Personalised
Learning
Today you are You,
that is truer than true.
There is no one alive
who is Youer than You.
- Dr Suess
http://images.fanpop.com/images
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
84. Personalisation of learning means ensuring
that individual differences are acknowledged
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
85.
86. “We are seeing peer-based learning
networks where students are learning as
much from each other as they are from
their mentors and tutors.”
– John Seely-Brown
Image source: http://businessinnovationfactory.com
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011
87. http://bradley.chattablogs.com
“ ‘I store my knowledge in my friends’ …collecting
knowledge… by collecting people”.
- Karen Stephenson
SteveWheeler,UniversityofPlymouth,2013
Distributed
Learning
101. “A computer
once beat me
at chess...
http://woodforthetrees.files.wordpress.com
...but was no
match for me
at
kickboxing.”
SteveWheeler,PlymouthUniversity,2011