Professional Development w Dean Shareski & Alex Couros
Where does learning happen
Private
Did use Blackbaord
Using Moodle Now
Also using Ning
Public
Have students blog
Students can keep it
Or delete it
Related is student ownership if their learning
Personally owning the space, as the learner, is important
Assessment
Asks students at end of course to explay what they learned from classmates and how the contributed to the learning of classmates
Co-construct the criteria
Individuals can be assessed from the environment that they are more comfortable with
Some are good bloggers
Others are better networkers
Distributive Expertise
They become facilitators or serpas, Skyping in expertise & perspective
Experts
Local practicioners
Matches up students (pre service) with mentors
Dean is having his student contract services to practicing teachers so that the relations is win/win...
Learning and teaching online
Have a networked presence.
Find an appropriate mix of personal and professional
Afterall, it is online and it's digital, and we need a personal sense of each other is critical to us, as human.
Learning in the methods that Alec & Dean are describing provokes the "habit" of professional development...
Professional Development w Dean Shareski & Alex Couros
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Professional Development w Dean Shareski & Alex Couros