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Play, Pause,… Sort? Viewing YouTube Through a Binary Framework
I’ve been mulling over structure quite a bit of late, not the one we put in lesson plans, but that kind we sense in a learning space. This all started during a conversation with Leon, a friend of mine, who shared with me a visual table that encapsulated symbolic binaries like order vs chaos, pencil […]
What Counts as “Access”? Rethinking Engagement on YouTube
(❁´◡`❁) Addressing my team’s issues over the last two weeks has made me consider the dimensions of the word “access” in digital learning. Fundamentally, YouTube is one of the most freely open platforms in the world… no logins, no paywalls,… Continue Reading →
Class Session Recording from Wednesday
by Anne-Marie Scott. Hi All,The recording from the rescheduled class session on 14 May is available – with my thanks to everyone who was able to accommodate the change in my schedule – much appreciated!A friendly reminder that peer assessment of …
The Long and Winding Path of Research
When I started exploring MOOC platforms through a mobile-learning (m-learning) lens, the path forward seemed fairly straight. My focus was trained on how access to…
YouTube Learning Channel: “English with Emma”
Team A.K.M.A Alex Nwokoukwo, Kym Elderkin, Marion Goetze, Asha Khan In today’s digitally mediated learning environments, understanding how platform bias shapes access to information, how learners cultivate autonomy and motivation, how parasocial relationships are shaped by algorithmic influence, and the… Continue Reading →
Peer Assessment Now Open
by Anne-Marie Scott. Hi Everyone,Thanks to everyone who made it along to each of the team presentations, and thanks to each team for all the hard work and effort that clearly went into each presentation. The Peer Assessment activity is now open a…
Class session for Monday 12 May rescheduled to Wednesday 14 May
by Anne-Marie Scott. Hi All,I’m afraid that I need to reschedule our regular sync session on Monday 12 May to Wednesday 14 May as I need to travel at relatively short notice for a meeting on Tuesday.We will meet at the same time – 5:30pm Pacific …
MOOC PLATFORMS & THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
“Learning without limits” – (except for access, cost, format, and inclusion) For our group assignment for LRNT 526, the “Coasters”, Lauren, Chris, Allie, and Stephen,…