{"id":573,"date":"2015-04-07T17:40:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T00:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/?p=573"},"modified":"2015-04-30T10:27:42","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T17:27:42","slug":"what-is-connectivism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/2015\/04\/07\/what-is-connectivism\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Connectivism?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uta.edu\/news\/releases\/2014\/01\/georgesiemens-uta.php\">George Siemens<\/a>, is an educator and theorist in the field of digital learning and is the author of the article \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elearnspace.org\/Articles\/connectivism.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age<\/a>\u201d and the book &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Knowing-Knowledge-George-Siemens\/dp\/1430302305\" target=\"_blank\">Knowing Knowledge<\/a>&#8220;. He provides an overview of connectivism in this short interview for the University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yx5VHpaW8sQ[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>More on Connectivism:<br \/>\nStephen Downes: <a href=\"http:\/\/halfanhour.blogspot.ca\/2014\/04\/connectivism-as-learning-theory.html\" target=\"_blank\">Connectivism as a Learning Theory.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Siemens, is an educator and theorist in the field of digital learning and is the author of the article \u201cConnectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age\u201d and the book &#8220;Knowing Knowledge&#8220;. He provides an overview of connectivism in this short interview for the University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. [youtube]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yx5VHpaW8sQ[\/youtube] More on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[289297,252],"tags":[5514,1199608,1199520],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facilitator","category-orientation","tag-connectivism","tag-orientation","tag-twpweek1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions\/577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/teachwordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}