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Personal Learning Environments are part of the change we are experiencing in the global digital community:
Open learning has become a reality. As educators we need to learn how to infuse new ways of learning.

If you are interested in learning about personal learning environments, an open learning course might be for you.

I'm not sure if the links below follow the previous encouragement for educators to examine their own Personal Learning Environments, but there appears to be a thread here that connects us all to the change we need to embrace in the ways learners are shifting their use of electronic devices and the manner in which new learning occurs. If educators cannot embrace the tools that youth are immersed in, how can they expect to reach them? Teacher as DJ "I’m not sure why we expect learners to simply sit there, regardless of how unresponsive we are to the cues they give us, taking offensive if they behave as if they’re bored or complain about our classes. How would the dynamic change if learners felt free to vote with their feet like the clubbers, to walk off the dance floor whenever a class became too lame? " Open Educator as DJ