"Folksonomies" on the Net: constructing alternative, creative and intercultural categories.

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Published: Jan 1, 2006
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17471/2499-4324/386
Keywords:
folksonomy, LOM, Learning Objects Metadata, Educational Technology, Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL),

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Corrado Petrucco
Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova

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Analysis of the creation of categories and classifications, with particular reference to the approach based on each person's unique perspective and sharing in a community 'practices on the Web This approach can' generate interesting side effects that stimulate creativity 'and the learning in an intercultural perspective.

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Vol. 14 No. 1 (2006): TD37 - Argomenti vari
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