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OLDaily, acrónimo de Online Learning Daily, es un boletín sobre e-learning mantenido por Stephen Downes.
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GO-GN Conceptual Frameworks Guide
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
This is a really nice guide (101 page PDF) by the Global OER Graduate Network...
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I've been playing with this website over the last week or so... it's just sitting in my browser and I keep going back to it and playing with prime numbers, Fibonacci sequences, and other mathematical concepts. I can easily imagine someone just using it to play, the way I am, or using it to work through all the courses to learn the broad...
Leer másHow Do Microcredentials Stack Up?
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
Online education, so what's changed?
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
The upshot of this post is that there is no real desire on the part of traditional residential universities to change after the pandemic, mostly because there is a continued demand for this sort of educational experience. At the same time, the pandemic revealed how unprepared they were, because they had't really invested any effort into online and distance education. The...
Leer másEducation’s state of hegemony: Considering the contemporaneity of ‘conscientisation’
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
This (4 page PDF) could be written more clearly, with less jargon, but I think the central argument is worth considering. By 'conscientisation' we mean "a critical demystifying...
Leer másEating the Cloud from Outside In
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
So this is a little outside the purview of online learning, but not of my ethics and analytics course, and it's definitely worth sharing. The authors write, "Delphi is a computational model for descriptive ethics, i.e., people’s moral judgments on a variety of everyday situations....
Leer másStreet Data: A Pathway Toward Equitable, Anti-Racist Schools
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
"Instead of looking at grades and test scores, attendance and graduation rates, the Street Data method looks at data from the ground up." This post provides an overview of the book Street Data: A Next-Generation Model for Equity,...
Leer másMichael Tye on Vagueness about Consciousness
Publicado en OLDaily el 21/10/2021
If you're interested in the topic of consciousness, then you'll find this article rewarding, not the least of which because it offers a summary of Michael Tye's book ...
Leer másProvincial governments get an incredible bargain from universities
Publicado en OLDaily el 20/10/2021
Alex Usher offered this Twitter thread (short form writing like this really suits him) discussing eductaional funding in Canada and focusing on 'the hustle' responsible for almost a third of their revenue, "that is, money for which competition of various sorts is required. That's money...
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