Personal Learning Environments: Challenging the dominant design of educational systems
Current systems used in education follow a consistent design pattern, one that is not supportive of lifelong learning or personalization, is asymmetric in terms of user capability, and which is disconnected from the global ecology of Internet services. In this paper we propose an alternative design...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Italian e-Learning Association
2009-11-01
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| Series: | Je-LKS : Journal of e-Learning and Knowledge Society |
| Online Access: | https://www.je-lks.org/ojs/index.php/Je-LKS_EN/article/view/29 |
| Summary: | Current systems used in education follow a consistent design pattern, one that is not supportive of lifelong learning or personalization, is asymmetric in terms of user capability, and which is disconnected from the global ecology of Internet services. In this paper we propose an alternative design pattern for educational systems that emphasizes symmetric connections with a range of services both in formal and informal learning, work, and leisure, and identify strategies for implementation and experimentation. |
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| ISSN: | 1826-6223 1971-8829 |