Technology potentially can have a detrimental effect on human communication. It is important to humanize the experiences of combining technology with social activity (Kehrwald, 2008) to support the development of collaborative learning communities. In order to humanize the experiences it is necessary to understand the real and practical issues that face colleagues so that gaps [...]
The way we learn has changed drastically as knowledge is no longer stored and shoved but is moving and accessible. It has not been an easy transformation as someone who learned and then stored knowledge for future use to one that continually tries to find ways to tap into the vast knowledge that exists in [...]
As humans we are social and we learn through being social. For knowledge to have value it needs to be shared. Today there are an increasing number of social tools that assist us in sharing knowledge in online environments by establishing collaborative learning relationships. With the arrival of ultra-fast broadband to New Zealand by 2016, [...]