CCK09 begins
September 16, 2009
Commentary by Stephen Downes

Our online course has started and people are already creating content and writing posts, including this one. This one is a bit critical of Connectiovism. "At one level we have a highly reductionist view – its all about the neural connections, how brains work at this low level. At the other level its about how people interact and make connections with other people. And entirely removed from this is any acceptance of higher level models or theories of how individuals may learn." If you want to follow along with the newsletter without subscribing, the .

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Re: CCK09 begins

Daniel Livingstone, September 18, 2009

Thanks for highlighting my half-formed/malformed critique Stephen. With genuine sadness I have realised that I won't really be able to keep up with CCK09 - my workload for the next couple of months looks rather horrendous. I will try and follow along as best I can though... and perhaps even try and form some more coherent thoughts! [Comment] [Permalink] [Previous][Next]



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