Connectivism & Connective Knowledge » At the End of Week Two
Stephen Downes summarizes week 2 of CCK08, including a description of how different the discussions in Moodle and on the blogs are. The Moodle discussion has become very angry and dominated by a handful of people, while the blogs show much more diversity in perspectives.
Getting started with connectivism/networked learning...
Practical tips for applying connectivism in the classroom and using some networked learning even within a more traditional environment. Suggestions include having students blog, increasing transparency, and using online resources to extend learning past the end of the course