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Rhizomatic learning

Rhizomatic learning is a variety of pedagogical practices informed by the work of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. Explored initially as an application of post-structural thought to education, it has more recently been identified as methodology for net-enabled education. In contrast to goal-directed and hierarchical theories of learning, it posits that…

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History as a critical pedagogy

John DeweyRichard RortyConversationallyFeminist pedagogyCritical pedagogy
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Rhizome

RhizomeTraditional rootCartographyEpistemologicalRationalism
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Application to net-enabled learning

MOOCs
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Criticism

George Siemens
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Rhizome

History as a critical pedagogy

Application to net-enabled learning

  • MOOCs Massive open online course

Criticism

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Rhizomatic learning

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Rhizomatic learning

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related to Rhizome · 9
Rhizomatic learning → Becoming, Deleuze, Education, For Deleuze, Guattari, In, Inna Semetsky, Rhizomatic, Western
related to Criticism · 3
Rhizomatic learning → Educational, George Siemens, Terry Anderson
related to Application to net-enabled learning · 2
Rhizomatic learning → In, MOOCs
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Rhizomatic learning → variety of pedagogical practices informed by the work of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari

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learning rhizomatic rhizome deleuze pedagogy application education work guattari contrast structure curriculum traditional critical net-enabled pedagogical dewey educational knowledge rhizomes

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Rhizomatic learningis avariety of pedagogical practices informed by the work of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari0.90text
Mary Leachinstance ofIn the 1990s feminist scholars0.80text
Megan Boler began examining the application of Deleuzean thought to feminist pedagogyinstance ofIn the 1990s feminist scholars0.80text
particularly in the teaching of historyinstance ofIn the 1990s feminist scholars0.80text
literatureinstance ofIn the 1990s feminist scholars0.80text
MOOCsinstance ofrhizomatic learning has seen a resurgence of interest based on its connection to emergent online learning practices0.80text
Rhizomatic learningrelated to Application to net-enabled learningIn0.60section
Rhizomatic learningrelated to Application to net-enabled learningMOOCs0.60section
Rhizomatic learningrelated to CriticismEducational0.60section
Rhizomatic learningrelated to CriticismTerry Anderson0.60section
Rhizomatic learningrelated to CriticismGeorge Siemens0.60section
Rhizomatic learningrelated to RhizomeRhizomatic0.60section

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