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Stephen Downes

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Slides and a brief commentary from George Siemens's presentation in South Africa. "We need some degree of centering in order to gain coherence in a topic," he writes. "We (mistakenly) assume that if the educator provides that coherence in the form of a course, students will acquire it. But coherence is a personal thing – it’s about how *we* connect information elements and how we use artifacts and narratives to share that coherence."

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