Day 3

Situated and social learning

Outline

• 1. Closure of previous day's topic

  2. Situated learning

  3. Social media learning systems

  4. Personal wiki task

  5. Blogs and wikis as BASIC social media learning sytems

  6. More current social media learning systems

3.1. Presentation

Embedded presentation or link to presentation from group2.

3.2. Situated learning

3.3. Social media learning

3.4 Personal wiki page tasks

a. Embed your "decision tree" video into your individual wiki page.

b. Answer the following questions in your wiki page

• Where does knowledge reside? How do people learn?

• Cognitivism:

• Constructivism:

• Connectivism:

• What is the link to new media and new media strategies?

3.5. Blogging and wiki content creation

Part A: Round-robin editing of wiki pages on the following topics:

Part B: Jig-saw editing of wiki pages on the following topics:

• Platforms for blogs and wikis

• Personal/Educational/Training uses

• Learning outcomes of blogs and wikis

• Pedagogy and principles of blogs and wikis

3.6. More current social media learning systems

Access this wiki at http://bit.ly/safdiploma