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Tag: cognitive presence

Using the Community of Inquiry in online learning environments

Jan 12, 2012

in Learning, PhD, Physiotherapy, Research, Social media, Teaching

cognitive presence, collaboration, communication, community of inquiry, discourse, experiential learning, groupwork, knowledge construction, kolb, online learning, peer evaluation, reflection, self-assessment, social networks, social presence, teaching presence, zone of proximal development

I’m in the process of putting together a workshop for the facilitators of one of our modules that we’re restructuring in order to use a blended learning approach. Here are the notes that I’ve been putting together on the Community of Inquiry (CoI) for the workshop. Bear in mind that these notes are my attempt…
AMEE conference, 2011 (day 1)

Aug 29, 2011

in Conference

active learning, AMEE, AMEE11, cognitive presence, internet, lectures, pedagogy, social presence, technology, vienna

Today was the first day of AMEE 2011, and a great start to my first international conference. Here are the notes I took. Donald Clark – 21st century medical learning “Death of the compliant learner” – almost all of my students are compliant, I hope Clark doesn’t buy into the idea that all of today’s…