{"id":1166,"date":"2008-06-02T00:06:39","date_gmt":"2008-06-02T00:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/rhizomatic-schmrizomatic\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T22:04:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:04:35","slug":"rhizomatic-schmrizomatic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/rhizomatic-schmrizomatic\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhizomatic Schmrizomatic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Cormier, one of my best buds* in the world, has been rambling on about rhizomes and knowledge creation for the past 2 years. I still only have a vague idea of what he is talking about (he is much smarter, but don&#8217;t tell him I said so), but that hasn&#8217;t stopped me from picking apart his arguments from time to time. Please check out his paper <a href=\"http:\/\/innovateonline.info\/index.php?view=article&amp;id=550%20\"><i>Rhizomatic Education: Community as Curriculum <\/i>published in this month&#8217;s Innovate online journal<\/a> and feel free to try to explain it to me \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>&quot;In the rhizomatic model, knowledge is negotiated, and the learning experience is a social as well as a personal knowledge creation process with mutable goals and constantly negotiated premises.&quot; <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>* Best buds even though we have never met in person, but have done over 80 live weekly webcast shows together &#8230; and we&#8217;ll be doing another tonight as usual at 7:00 ET at <a href=\"http:\/\/edtechtalk.com\/live\">http:\/\/edtechtalk.com\/live<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Cormier, one of my best buds* in the world, has been rambling on about rhizomes and knowledge creation for the past 2 years. I still only have a vague idea of what he is talking about (he is much smarter, but don&#8217;t tell him I said so), but that hasn&#8217;t stopped me from picking&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[194,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2984,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions\/2984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}