I think, Connectivism is an effective approach to link multidisciplinary theories and models as well, as to challenge the potentials and thresholds of New Media.
Therefor I’d like to add to Jochen Robes slideshow a definition of connectivism by Georg Siemens. The coming article will present a part of by bachelor-thesis: »Global is relative« and try to focus the discussion to the aspect, that there are external preconditions for Connectivism – but nevertheless Connectivism may be of high potential to bring about exactly these preconditions …