Welcome to the Learning Options' Open Educative Systems Wiki.

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A wiki is an interactive web site designed to stimulate dialogue. Our topic is the future of education and learning environments. Please comment on the subtopics listed below or add questions or references as you feel appropriate.

Open Educative Systems

… is an interactive discussion about how we get from today's learning opportunities to the future promised by new technologies

Why do schools have walls? 

 ...discussion and presentation given by Liza Loop Sept. 29, 2005 at C(O)SL Conference

Open Portal Schools

...initial explication of future schools vision by Liza Loop, 1983 

Links to Educational Visionaries

...new educational paradigms available on the web

Who is a Teacher?

...opening comments by Liza Loop to seed a discussion about new paradigms for "teachers".

Cutting the Learning Pie

...Ways to classify the learning market

Blended or Hybrid Schools

...Links to articles discussing ways to combine course delivery technologies with critiques by Liza Loop and others (please add your thoughts).

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19 Aug 2005

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