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MARCH 22, 2018

It was quite exciting to appear on the front cover of Training Journal this month. I was approached by the editor of the journal after my presentation in London at the Learning Technologies annual conference. Unported License. well, judge for yourself. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Shelly does not shy away from weighty issues such as motivation, creativity, honesty and truth, but meets them head on, offering teachers a useful practical guide about how to infuse these into every lesson. Unported License. She is bent on achieving global action around the use of technologies in education.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Indeed, the very first peer reviewed journal article I published, was entitled 'Managing technological change in nurse education'. It appeared in a British Computer Society journal in 1992. Unported License. Concept by Steve Wheeler I have studied change management in large organisations for over 25 years.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2020

We made certain that every one of our jointly authored papers was published in high-profile open access journals, and this helped to ensure wide availability of our work to the medical and education communities. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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JUNE 16, 2018

British Journal of Educational Psychology , 55, 185-212. Future skills #metalearning by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Blaschke, L. and Hase, S. 2014) Experiences in Self Determined Learning.

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JANUARY 15, 2020

American Educational Research Journal, 39 (1), 101-132. Next time: What teachers need NB: This post is sponsored by RM Education What students need by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Gardner, J. (Ed:

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

They will probably publish their work in a highly rated peer reviewed journal which very few will read, because only a very few will be able to penetrate the pay wall the publisher has erected to ''protect'' the research (which has usually been funded through public taxation). Unported License. That''s what they are paid to do.

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JUNE 21, 2013

He is well known as one of the pioneers of distance education, one of the original team of academic consultants working with the British government to establish the Open University in the 1960s, and latterly, as the long serving founding editor of the American Journal of Distance Education. Unported License.

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JUNE 2, 2017

Amy and her fellow primary school students became the youngest ever children to publish their research in a peer reviewed journal at just 10 years old. Image from Wikimedia Commons Fractal education by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

I recently read a thought provoking article in the RSA journal about how one English school is harnessing the power of dialogue to enhance learning. Royal Society of Arts Journal , 3: 26-31. Unported License. I suspect it's the same for many others. Now that's a school I wish I could have attended when I was young.

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OCTOBER 18, 2014

Much has been written on PLEs, including a wealth of peer reviewed journal articles that feature empirical research. Photo by Adib Wahab This time it''s personal by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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APRIL 1, 2014

not peer reviewed) is seen as inferior to those articles that appear in highly rated journals. Yet somehow, I feel this is a huge mistake, because many academics who write in those ''high quality'' journals also blog. What academic journal could promise me that kind of audience? Unported License.

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OCTOBER 27, 2013

There is nothing to stop students going farther and publishing their work in mainstream journals - if their work is good enough it should be shared widely. Some of my previous students have published in journals in the past few years. Unported License. It''s also very motivating for them. Congratulations Lucy!

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OCTOBER 18, 2011

Open access journals (and there are several alternative funding models that support these) are the best way to address these problems. They open content up to be read by a much larger audience, and in my personal experience, they turn around reviews and publish sugnifcantly quicker than the standard traditional closed journals.

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MAY 27, 2011

But it is probably still true that you are only as good as your last journal article, book, or conference presentation. This is a little different to publishing a paper based journal article or book. You can't delete a journal article, and you can't change it once it's in print. Unported License. What do you think?

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NOVEMBER 1, 2010

So whether it's licensing agreements such as Copyleft or Creative Commons, or open access journals, or even massively online open courses, the open educational practices are gaining ground and influence in the academic world. And open access journals are opening up knowledge for all without payment.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

During my keynote for the Zukunft Personal event in Cologne, I publicly announced that I would no longer publish my work in closed journals. In truth, the last time one of my papers was published in a pay-to-subscribe journal was quite some time ago. How much does it cost a publishing house to create and maintain an online journal?

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DECEMBER 29, 2012

The latest issue of the online open journal eLearn Centre Research Paper Series has just been published. Image source Communication and learning in a digital age by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education. Online assessment by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. and Guitert, M. 2016) E-Assessment Process: Giving A Voice to Online Learners.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2012

I talk about Creative Commons, open source software, open access journals, open educational resources, community led initiatives such as MOOCs and the whole idea about being open and sharing your learning. Be open by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Journal of Child Psychiatry and Psychology, 17(2), 89-100. 3quotes from Bruner by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. The role of tutoring in problem solving. Bruner, J. 1990) Acts of Meaning.

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JUNE 15, 2012

I was challenged by delegates at Solstice to elaborate on the legal and ethical issues of Creative Commons and other Copyleft approaches. Creative Commons, I explained, is a means of circumventing Internet Copyright constraints. Unported License. Based on a work at steve-wheeler.blogspot.com.

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MAY 22, 2014

Journal of Child Psychiatry and Psychology, 17(2), 89-100. Photo by Clément Bucco-Lechat on Wikimedia Commons Reaching further by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. and Ross, G. The role of tutoring in problem solving.

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JANUARY 16, 2011

The next day I posted his picture onto my Flickr account and licenced it under Creative Commons for free sharing and re-use. Subsequently others loaded it up in several versions to Wikimedia Commons. Many journals and newspapers found and used my image of McLaren , with me duly credited as the photographer.

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JULY 19, 2011

Although journal articles and books are a great source of knowledge, many articles go quickly out of date, and were probably in most cases already out of date by the time they were published, due to ponderous editorial and review processes, and a general back-log of articles that wait in a queue to be published. Unported License.

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APRIL 4, 2016

Many keep libraries of books, journals and other media on their shelves, used for reference to remind them of theories, principles or methods they wish to recall. Unported License. Some people display framed certificates on their walls, or photos of their degree ceremony. How do you represent your learning?

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NOVEMBER 11, 2015

The big four show no signs of relenting in their profiteering, so several years ago I took a very public decision to resign as editor of a major academic journal. I subsequently pledged that I would never again write, review or edit for a closed academic journal. How many people read an article in a closed journal?

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AUGUST 31, 2012

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology , 22, 453-474. Journal of Personality and Social Behaviour , 63 (5), 754-765. Photo by Steve Wheeler Teacher beliefs by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Unported License. References Ajzen, I. and Madden, T.

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JULY 24, 2010

Before anyone points out the fact that paper based journal cost money to produce, edit, review, print and distribute, I want to make the following points: Most academic journals are run by academics on a voluntary basis - those who review for my journal don't get paid a penny.

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MAY 24, 2014

Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior , 11 (6), 671-684. Unported License. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior , 11 (6), 671-684. Unported License. 1972) Levels of Processing: A framework for memory research. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

That was the main reason, I declared, that I resigned from my job as Co-editor of a major Taylor and Francis journal late last year. Paper based journals suffer from editorial back logs and there is little they can do to alleviate this problem. One delegate claimed that the review processes for open journals were not as rigorous.

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JULY 13, 2015

In yesterday's post entitled ' Open or shut ', I wrote about a rise in the number of academics who are turning their back on traditional research publications such as closed journals, in favour of more open, accessible outputs such as blogs and open access journals. That portion grew to 47% by 2013.

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JULY 29, 2019

I haven't given up on peer reviewed publishing, but I have turned away from closed journals and publications toward openness and accessibility. All this has been possible because they are all labelled as Creative Commons with a repurpose licence. 2005) Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity. Unported License.

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JULY 30, 2016

Here's an excerpt from the article, published in the open access journal Future Internet. Photo from Pixabay Instagram, WhatsApp and Learning by Steve Wheeler was written in Melbourne, Australia and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2014

A journal article by Kirk and Pitches (2013) is a useful starting point, because they identify three specific categories of technology that have a place in contemporary learning. 2013) Digital reflection: Using digital technologies to enhance and embed creative processes. Unported License. Reference Kirk, C. and Pitches, J.

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

However, as a growing number of academics, many highly respected by their peers, migrate away from the closed journal system and refuse to dance any longer to the old tune, greater numbers will be publishing not only in open access journals, but also on blogs. Unported License. In the past, this has been justifiable.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2011

The same applies with journal articles - most publishers, particularly those who put up paywalls, will often allow you a free look at just the journal abstracts. Several people have asked me to share my ideas and advice on writing abstracts for conference papers and journal articles. Unported License.

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