You might also , learn from motivational speakers like Tony Robbins, Dr. Wayne Dyer, or Deepak Chopra. So much is now , why we even need to learn in a physical setting anymore?
Once we arrive, we begin surveying the agricultural fields, searching for any artifacts that appear on the surface. As noted in her blog post, such experiences are not easy. It is open to us with a plethora of free and open source software, learning portals, free online courses, and scanned e-books. Like my grandfather, Rip Van Winkle could not wake up from a long sleep today and recognize the tasks and activities that take place in many schools. A few years back, Thomas Friedman argued accurately pointed out that the world is flatter economically. However, as pointed out, they are not necessarily flatteners at all, but openers.
What educators and learning professionals, as well as politicians, IT managers, and other educational stakeholders need to grasp is that, from an educational standpoint, the Web is no longer just the Web. The Web of Learning offers so much.