Category Archives: Half Notes
Alternate History and Time Travel
An reading list of alternate history and time travel! more →
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Definitions of Learning
Learning is a complex phenomenon that defies easy definitions. But, hey, that doesn't mean I'm not going to try. more →
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Communities of Practice
The idea that learning requires a deepening process of participation in a community of practice has gained increased recognition in the recent years. Communities of practice have also become an important area within organizational development. more →
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Situated Learning
If, as acknowledged in the practice of situated learning, the social and cultural context in which learners finds themselves are integral to the learning process, then three ideas emerge about the learning process. more →
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Links: Continuing Health Sciences Education
These are the links that support my professional pursuits: teaching methods, knowledge translation, assessment techniques and other issues in continuing health sciences education. more →
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Learning Organizations
A learning organization is one that continually adapts and learns in order to respond to changes in the environment and to grow successfully. more →
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Design Patterns, Pattern Language
Some initial thoughts for a paper on the structure and elements of design patterns for self-directed learning, including the Go Berrypicking pattern. more →
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Really Simple Syndication
RSS (Really Simple Syndication or RDF Site Summary) is a lightweight XML-based format for distributing news headlines and other content on the Web. more →
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Information Abundance →