Learning Together, Learning on Their Own

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Learning Together, Learning on Their Own
Allison Rodman, Educational Leadership, ASCD, 2018/11/06
This article presents personal professional development for teachers from the stance of "what if?" and seems to suggest that it's a radical new idea. "Teachers, rightfully, have begun to speak out against this one-size-fits-all system and form their own professional learning networks (PLNs), using tools like Twitter and Voxer, edcamps, massive open online courses, and blogs." From where I sit, this mode of personal learning is well-entrenched. More...