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A Grass-Root History
of e-Learning
- Adriano De Vita -
e-l Blog - http://www.weblearning.it/
Early times: technology
1800-1960
Postal services allow remote learners to be connected with a teacher
Early times: metaphor
Is it a teacher?
Are you (learner)
an empty tank?
Yes, you are
This is the catechist model:
learner is
vasum receptionis
(Paolo di Tarso)
Early times: how to...
Read
Memorize
Take the quiz
Middle Age: technology
1960-1980Mass media, broadcasting
+ not connected personal computer allows many learners to utilize a
course
(one-to-many)
Middle Age: metaphor
Oh, you again! Yes, but improved. No more an empty tank, but..
Learners are programmable devices.People = Computer
Middle Age: how to...
Pc instead of teachers
But still ...
Read +Memorize +Quiz...
alone = demotivation
Computer Aided TrainingComputer based TrainingOpen Learning
Modern times: technology
2000->today
ADSLWi-Fi
LaptopPDA
Learning
Management
Systems
Modern Times: metaphor
The learner is an explorer
and a knowledge builder
He need a good guidance
Modern Times: how to...
rete
focus on networking and communication in a Learning Management System
Tomorrow: technology (web 2.0?)
Tomorrow: metaphor
Map of the Internet
Map of the Nervous System
Tomorrow: how to...
Network of people,
not of computers
Work Groups
Problem solvingWork -flow learningLearning communities
Well, hmmm... What about it?
Internet is an HABITAT not a tool.
Mind is SOCIAL and DISTIBUTED not individual.
Social networks are creative and not programmable
Life Long Learning is impossible without the web: Face-to-Face learning is for 5-7% (max) of the people (it is expensive!).
Times are a-changing...
very fast for technology
very slow for culture and social systems
So, we often don't see the change
Vocational enterpreneurship training
in Slovenia, Italy and EU
Slides produced for the Meeting:
State of the art and future needs
September 26 28, 2007
ECIPA S.c.a.r.l. - 30175 Marghera (VE) - Via della Pila 3/B
http://www.ecipaveneto.it/