I found "Things we can do differently" an encouraging post and very relevant to what we are trying to do at Dadamac. It begins:

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A great deal of what I write has to do with thinking about learning – about different kinds of learning and how they work. But if I had to point to one thing about which I am confident it would ...(more at at  - http://www.aconventional.com/2010/11/things-that-we-can-do-differently.html )
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I love the list headings it gives:

1. Build Resources not Courses
2. Story, scenario, simulation
3. Connect peers
4. Work with the affective context

It is almost an exact description of what we are trying to do over at www.dadamac.net 

It's not easy to see the truth of that yet (because only parts of our vision for Dadamac have started to become visible) but you may already see some evidence in amongst the entries at:

• this site - http://dadamac.posterous.com/
  
• nikki's blogs - http://www.dadamac.net/blog/nikki
  
• pam's blogs - http://www.dadamac.net/blog/pamela
  
• dadamac learners posterous - http://dadamaclearnersgroup.posterous.com/
  
• dadamac digest  - If you would like the review sent to you each month please email pamela.mclean@dadamac.net with "dadamac digest" in the subject line.
• on twitter @dadamac @pamela_mclean @dadamacN #dadamac
  

I invite you to keep checking on us to see how we we develop according to that list i.e.-

1. Build Resources not Courses
2. Story, scenario, simulation
3. Connect peers
4. Work with the affective context

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