Free Learning
In this talk I combine my thoughts on freedom and free learning with a discussion of networked learning and connectivism. I additional discuss my reasons for prefering a 'non-commercial' license for educational materials.
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- Slide 1: Free Learning
Stephen Downes ~ July 17, 2008 ~ Barcelona
- Slide 2: Is this the future of learning?
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This is a restriction being applied by public schools,
museums and libraries
- Slide 3: Education Matters
It’s not just an issue for academics and
philosophers to discuss…
- Slide 4:Public education matters
- Slide 5: gRSSHopper
• http://grsshopper.downes.ca
- Slide 6: Freedom…
• Typically defined as scope for action, as
the ability to do
• Eg. Talking about activists and artists,
Serrado talks about transmission
• Freedom becomes something externally
defined - in cultural objects, say -
creation, production, transmission
- Slide 7: Freedom (2) …
• My own t