Connected Learning

A podcast about living and learning in the age of screentime. Welcome to Episode 3 of Season Two: Connected Learning.

Moments from our lives: Kristen reflects on her learning from the Connected Learning Summit 2019 (#cls2019) and shares some tools and ideas for kids and parents.

Big questions: How can we develop a strong public sentiment about youth participation without shutting down spaces where they can develop strong identities?  Is play ok?

What we’re reading: 

What is Connected Learning?

Affinity Online: How Connection and Shared Interest Fuel Learning

In “Walden” video game, the challenge is stillness

Resources:

Walden: A Game

#studentsdeserve

Roblox, Roblox Education, Roblox will teach kids to code with new educational initiative 

Scratch, Scratch Jr.

Gamestar Mechanic

About the author

Ian O'Byrne

Dr. W. Ian O’Byrne is a educator, researcher, & speaker. His work centers on teaching, learning, and technology. He investigates the literacy practices of individuals as they read, write, and communicate in online & hybrid spaces.

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