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Moving from Teacher to Facilitator | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

It’s in your mind One of the pioneers of adult learning theory, Malcom Knowles , explored the role of adult education and facilitation (andragogy) versus the traditional style of teaching children (pedagogy). So how do you keep it real? Move from being a teacher to facilitator. Liam McCoy: Thanks for this. Properly d. Properly d.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

If a customer service agent has had to sit through dry lecture videos that were filmed ten years ago, which are now online, that may be their image of eLearning.” Pedagogy- The art or practice of teaching. That’s where my brain goes when I hear “eLearning,” and I have fond memories of it.

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Connectivism and the modern learner

E-Learning Provocateur

So after several hours of unenlightened googling, I decided to bite the bullet, go back to first principles and read George Siemens’ seminal paper, Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age. According to Chaos Theory , everything is connected, as illustrated so eloquently by the Butterfly Effect.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

A theory developed by John Sweller that describes the strain working memory experiences when information is being processed. This is a branch of eLearning that involves training customers on how to use an organization’s product and/or service. Cognitive Load. Compliance Training. Customer Training. Customer User Data. Manifest File.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] December 2, 2009 Security and Defence Learning : International Forum on Technology Assisted Learning and Training for Defence, Security and Emergency Services, 5 th , Hotel InterContinental Berlin, Berlin, Germany. www.online-educa.com December 2-4, 2009 eAsia , Colombo, Sri Lanka. ichov, Špindler?v v Mlýn, Czech Republic.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)

LearnUpon

Multiple intelligences: Theory introduced by Howard Gardner defining eight types of intelligence: logical-mathematical, musical, spatial, bodily/kinesthetic, linguistic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist intelligences. In eLearning, pedagogy involves selecting the best methods to convey information to learners.

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A-Z of Digital Learning

The Learning Rooms

A term to describe adult learning theory. A learning theory developed by B.F A learning theory based on the idea that learners construct their own meaning and knowledge through actively interacting with the material, as well as connecting it with their prior knowledge and past experiences. Andragogy. Behaviourism. Connectivism.