Title :
Constructing informal learning mode based on social software
Author :
Yuan Jiugen ; Xing Ruonan ; Hu Xiaoqiang
Author_Institution :
Educ. Sch., Jiangxi Sci. & Technol. Normal Univ., Nanchang, China
Abstract :
In order to meet learner changes of learning state diversity, informal learning has been gradually entering our field of vision, it becomes a important form of learner´s learning. And social network is a coming Internet revolution, It is particularly important to carry out informal learning with the help of social software. The thesis introduces two basic concept, Social software and informal learning and analyzes the feasibility of informal learning with social software. Finally it concludes four usual informal learning modes: acceptance informal learning, self-directed informal learning, collaborative informal learning and Inquiry informal learning.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; social networking (online); Internet revolution; informal learning mode construction; learning state diversity; social network; social software; Blogs; Collaboration; Educational institutions; Internet; Social network services; Software; construction; informal learning; learning mode; social software;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science & Education (ICCSE), 2011 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9717-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSE.2011.6028853