Social Learning Systems

50 Quotes About Knowledge

This is a continuation of my 50 quotes series: 50 Quotes About Learning, 50 Quotes About Teaching  

 

 

“The only source of knowledge is experience” ~Albert Einstein

“Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge.” ~ Abraham Joshua Heschel

“It is nothing for one to know something unless another knows you know it.” ~Persian Proverb

“The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it” ~ Samuel Johnson

“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.” – Frank Herbert

“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.”  ~ Leonardo da Vinci

“All knowledge is connected to all other knowledge. The fun is in making the connections.” ~ Arthur Aufderheide

Read more here.

via learnstreaming.com

Open Culture

What is Open Culture’s Mission?

Open Culture brings together high-quality cultural & educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community. Web 2.0 has given us great amounts of intelligent audio and video. It’s all free. It’s all enriching. But it’s also scattered across the web, and not easy to find. Our whole mission is to centralize this content, curate it, and give you access to this high quality content whenever and wherever you want it. Free audio books, free online courses, free movies, free language lessons, free ebooks and other enriching content — it’s all here. Open Culture was founded in 2006.

via www.openculture.com

Harold Jarche » Resetting Learning and Work

Taking control of our learning and our work isn’t really a revolution. It’s more like a reset to the proper default position for the conceptual age.

An interesting piece on lifelong learning.  Read the entire article here.

via www.jarche.com