Learning everywhere, all the time
| Published | 2012 |
| Journal | The Delta Kappa Gamma Bulletin Edition Spring 2012, Pages 48-51 |
ABSTRACT
Learners of all ages and stages today engage in learning online. Students learn everywhereand may be connected to a learning source at any time. Teaching and learning online are
about making the necessary connections between the teacher and the student; among students;
and among the student, teacher, and content to allow learning to occur. This article will help
teachers make those connections in ways that will engage students in a continuous learning
process.
| Keywords | community of inquiry · connectivism · online learning |
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