•    Theory of Cybernetic Distance Learning   

    Paper can be found here: Dean Surface Learning Theory

    This is my visual representation of my Cybernetic Distance Learning theory, I call this the Cybernetic Cognition Loop.  It contains elements from three various learning theories, some that deal with distance learning and some that do not.  The first theory is that of the learner’s cognition based… Continue reading

  •    Chat Roulette   

    This is some crazy social experimentation!  Must watch this video and then consider the implicaitons for our students now and in the future.  Very scary . . … Continue reading

  •    Baudrillard Quote   

    “Perhaps our eyes are merely a blank film which is taken from us after our deaths to be developed elsewhere and screened as our life story in some infernal cinema or dispatched as microfilm into the sidereal void.”

    - Mr. Baudrillard

    Well today our young children will be able to really have their lives chronicled for the ages or at least until… Continue reading

  •    Learning Theories   

    I have made a few jpg to help study various learnin theories.  As I develop and learn more I will share with everyone.

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  •    Distance Education: A Systems View   

    Chapter Synopsis

    -Michael G. Moore & Greg Kearsley

    Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Distance Education

    8WWZ9RN2CDKH This chapter focuses on defining distance education, discussing “systems approach”, and fundamental changes that distance education can bring to the educational field.  Applying the “systems approach” philosophy to distance education allows one to realize that all parts of the educational process are inter-related and independent at… Continue reading