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Peeragogy: Self Organized Peer Learning in Networks

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Photo by Aussiegal. Peeragogy comes from Howard Rheingold via his Social Media Classroom and he explains it here: When I participated in the Change: Education, Learning, and Technology MOOC , I grew even more interested in the intersection of digital media/networks with self-directed learners and collaborative learning methods.

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7 Reasons Nonprofits Need iPads

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Showing a lawmaker a photo slideshow, short video, animation, or visualization will feel more natural on a panel than on a laptop. The platform lends itself to investments in high-definition movies, high-resolution photos, and audio-clips — stories that help reveal "what your support is accomplishing.

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

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It focused on collaborative e-learning. I interviewed ten online educators in five countries about how they planned and organized collaborative learning activities. whether the collaboration is across sectors, disciplines and organizations, or within a given organization, with participatory decision-making and teamwork.

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