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How does Connectivism theory view information sharing?
How does Connectivism theory view information sharing?
- It restricts information sharing to academic journals only
- It discourages sharing information with others
- It views information sharing as unnecessary
- It promotes sharing information through social media and online networks (correct)
What is a key characteristic of Connectivism Learning Theory?
What is a key characteristic of Connectivism Learning Theory?
- Utilizing technology in the learning process (correct)
- Emphasis on individual learning only
- Avoiding group collaboration
- Limited use of online networks
Who are the two theorists credited with introducing Connectivism Learning Theory?
Who are the two theorists credited with introducing Connectivism Learning Theory?
- George Siemens and Stephen Downes (correct)
- Albert Einstein and Marie Curie
- Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin
- Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison
What is one way Connectivism promotes learning?
What is one way Connectivism promotes learning?
Where does Connectivism suggest learning can happen outside of an individual?
Where does Connectivism suggest learning can happen outside of an individual?
What distinguishes Connectivism Learning Theory from traditional theories?
What distinguishes Connectivism Learning Theory from traditional theories?
Connectivism is a relatively new learning theory that suggests students should combine thoughts, theories, and general information in a useful ______
Connectivism is a relatively new learning theory that suggests students should combine thoughts, theories, and general information in a useful ______
Connectivism accepts that technology is a major part of the learning process and that our constant connectedness gives us opportunities to make choices about our ______
Connectivism accepts that technology is a major part of the learning process and that our constant connectedness gives us opportunities to make choices about our ______
Connectivism promotes group collaboration and discussion, allowing for different viewpoints and perspectives when it comes to decision-making, problem-solving, and making sense of ______
Connectivism promotes group collaboration and discussion, allowing for different viewpoints and perspectives when it comes to decision-making, problem-solving, and making sense of ______
Connectivism promotes learning that happens outside of an individual, such as through social media, online networks, blogs, or information ______
Connectivism promotes learning that happens outside of an individual, such as through social media, online networks, blogs, or information ______
Connectivism was first introduced in 2005 by two theorists, George Siemens and Stephen ______
Connectivism was first introduced in 2005 by two theorists, George Siemens and Stephen ______
Siemens’ article Connectivism: Learning as a Network Creation was published online in 2004 and Downes’ article An Introduction to Connective Knowledge was published the following ______
Siemens’ article Connectivism: Learning as a Network Creation was published online in 2004 and Downes’ article An Introduction to Connective Knowledge was published the following ______
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Connectivism's view of information sharing
Connectivism's view of information sharing
Sharing information through social media and online networks.
Key characteristic of Connectivism
Key characteristic of Connectivism
The use of technology in the learning process.
Connectivism theorists
Connectivism theorists
George Siemens and Stephen Downes.
How Connectivism promotes learning
How Connectivism promotes learning
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Where Connectivism suggests learning occurs
Where Connectivism suggests learning occurs
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What distinguishes Connectivism?
What distinguishes Connectivism?
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Connectivism combines thoughts in a useful...
Connectivism combines thoughts in a useful...
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Connectivism gives us choices about our ...
Connectivism gives us choices about our ...
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Connectivism promotes making sense of...
Connectivism promotes making sense of...
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Connectivism promotes learning that happens through...
Connectivism promotes learning that happens through...
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Connectivism was introduced by George Siemens and Stephen...
Connectivism was introduced by George Siemens and Stephen...
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Downes’ article was published the following...
Downes’ article was published the following...
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Study Notes
Connectivism Learning Theory
- Connectivism is a learning theory that suggests students combine thoughts, theories, and general information in a useful manner.
- It acknowledges technology as a major part of the learning process and recognizes the opportunities provided by constant connectedness.
- The theory promotes group collaboration and discussion, allowing for diverse viewpoints and perspectives in decision-making, problem-solving, and information processing.
Key Features
- Learning happens outside of an individual, through social media, online networks, blogs, or information databases.
- Emphasizes the importance of making choices about one's learning.
History of Connectivism
- First introduced in 2005 by George Siemens and Stephen Downes.
- Siemens' article "Connectivism: Learning as a Network Creation" was published online in 2004.
- Downes' article "An Introduction to Connective Knowledge" was published in 2005.
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