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What's the problem with competency based education?
I got this diagram from a report by Katherine Hockey on the Accelerating Digital Transformation in Higher Education conference, I’ll write more about some of the topics Katherine raises, but ... -
The unwritten rules of engagement
Fascinating research from April Yee, program officer for the James Irvine Foundation in the USA. In a report entitled "The Unwritten Rules of Engagement: Social Class Differences in Undergraduates’ Academic ... -
Informal learning in practice
Last week I travelled from Derby to Manchester airport by train. It was a typical English Midlands December day – cold, damp and foggy. Waiting at the station was a ... -
Unconferencing at AMEE
I am way behind writing things up at the moment - too much going on. Anyway two weeks ago I was with the Learning Layers team at the Association for ... -
New book: Empowering Change in European Public Employment Services
Readers familiar with European Research projects will know how they work. The projects negotiate with the European Commission a DOW - Description of Work - which details the work to ... -
Double Loop Learning and Learning Analytics
Another in this mini series on Learning Analytics. When looking at Work based learning, Double Loop Learning becomes particularly important. Double-loop learning is used when it is necessary to change ... -
Lack of proxies a problem for Workplace Learning Analytics
I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about Learning Analytics lately and this is the first of four or five short posts on the subject. Its all been kicked ... -
Workplace Learning Analytics for Facilitation in European Public Employment Services
This week I have been at the pre-conference workshops for the Learning analytics conference in Edinburgh. This is my presentation at the workshop on Workplace Learning Analytics. And below ... -
Mobile Learning - the Dream goes on
"What killed the mobile learning dream?" asks John Traxler in an article for Jisc's Digifest. John goes on to say: Mobile learning was e-learning's dream come true. It offered the ... -
What is the political and social habit(u)s of present day universities?
I like Cristina Costa's blog, "Is technology changing learning habit(u)s?" (and not only because she cited me). Cristina says how her study on students’ digital practices shows how students’ learning ...
