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George Siemens’ book Knowing Knowledge is an excellent work and is available freely online at knowingknowledge.com. The bibliography especially is likely to help me with my thesis. Here’s references from the book with links and references to holdings at Durham University Library, where appropriate:

• Benkler, Y. (2006) The wealth of networks (not available @ Durham)
• Bloor, D. (1983) Wittgenstein: A social theory of knowledge (Main, L1, 192 WIT/BLO)
• Boghossian, P. (2006) Fear of knowledge (not available @ Durham)
• Bryan, L.L. & Joyce, C. (2005) The 21st Century Organization (subscription needed to access, unless available elsewhere)
• Downes, S. (2005) Connective knowledge
• Downes, S. (2004) New Directions in Learning (PPT)
  
• Driscoll, M. (2000) Psychology of Learning for Instruction (not available @ Durham)
• Gates, B. (2005) What’s wrong with U.S. high schools—and how we
  can make them better
• Hagel, J.(2004, November 1) Return on attention and infomediaries
  
• Knight, P.T. (1997) The half-life of knowledge and structural reform of the education sector for the global knowledge-based economy
  
• Locke, C., Levin, R., Searls, D. & Weinberger, D. (2001) The Cluetrain Manifesto (Main, L3, 658.872 CLU)
  
• McLuhan, M., Fiore, Q. & Agel, J. (1967) The Medium is the Massage: an inventory of effects (not available @ Durham)
• Morris, D.M., Mason, J., Robson, R., Lefrier, P. & Collier, G. (2003) A revolution in knowledge sharing (PDF)
• Oblinger, D. & Oblinger, J. (eds.) (2005) Is it age or IT: First steps toward understanding the net generation
• Pink, D. (2005) A whole new mind: moving from information age to conceptual age (not available @ Durham)
• Polanyi, M. (1958) Personal Knowledge: towards a post-critical philosophy (Main, L1, 121 POL)
• Postman, N. (1995) The end of education (not available @ Durham)
• Restak, R. (2003) The New Brain (not available @ Durham)
• Sahasrabuddhe, H.V. (no date) Half-life of knowledge (PPT)
• Siemens, G. (2003) Learning ecologies, communities, and networks
• Siemens, G. (2006, June) Networks: Revisiting Objective/Subjective
• Surowieki, J. (2004) The Wisdom of Crowds (Main, L4, 301.1554 SUR; Business AEF/LXMF Sur)
• Weinberger, D. (2005, June 27) The New Shape of Knowledge
  
• Wilson, L.O. (1997) New View of Learning: Types of Learning
  

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Posted: January 5th, 2007
Categories: Thesis
Tags: Ed.D., George Siemens, Knowing Knowledge, references, Research, Thesis