Connectivism Learning Theory

1. What is the core principle of connectivism?

• Knowledge is constructed individually

• Knowledge is distributed across network

• Learning occurs through direct instruction

Who are the key theorists of the connectivism?

• Goerge Seimen and Stephen Downse

• John Dewey and Jean Piaget

• George Siemens and Stephen Downes

What are a key characteristics of learning in a connectivist approach ?

• Emphasis or memorization of facts

• Focus on the ability to make connections between sources of information

• Relying solely on printed textbooks

How does connectivism view the role of technology in learning?

• Technology is secondary to traditional methods

• Technology is essential for creating and maintaining network of knowledge

• Technology is hindrance to effective learning

The Connectivism Learning Theory have emerge during the 21st century to develop the technological skills of the students.

• True

• False

• Maybe