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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005. All Rights Reserved. Visit us at dashe.com

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Weekly Bookmarks (4/12/2010)

Experiencing eLearning

Lengthy study from 2005 comparing how e-learning is used in Australia and Korea, finding some similar concerns. My interview with the UW-Stout ID certificate students in March 2010. NCVER – E-learning in Australia and Korea: Learning from practice. tags : e-learning , research , training , education.

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Weekly Bookmarks (3/14/2010)

Experiencing eLearning

Background paper prepared for the Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2005. Research on US teacher pay and trends. tags : education , teaching , k-12 , research. Teachers’ salaries. Global comparison of teacher salaries and relative income across countries. tags : education , teaching , k-12. Posted from Diigo.

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Impact of Games on the Economy, the World and Schools

Kapp Notes

A study, “Video Games in the 21st Century: The 2010 Report,” detailed the impact that computer and video game companies have on America’s economy. The report stated: From 2005 to 2010, the entertainment software industry’s revenue more than doubled. Over the same period, the entire U.S.

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Celebrating #WHM- Dr. Sambhavi Chandrashekar

ansrsource - Accelerating Better Ways to Learn!

Jutta has been my mentor since 2005. I later taught for 5 years in her Master of Design program in Inclusive Design that she has been running at OCAD University since 2010. Jutta Treviranus first at the University of Toronto and then at OCAD University. She was on my doctoral committee at the University of Toronto.

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TechKnowledge 2012 Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

Baylor and Kim (2005) report that in multiple studies with avatars of different gender and race, evidence indicates that students learned significantly more and had significantly greater motivation when working with one motivator and a different expert avatar as compared to working with the just the one mentor avatar. Reference: Baylor, A.

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Future of elearning industry looks Bright!

Kapp Notes

According to a report by Ambient Insight, called “The Worldwide Market for Self-paced eLearning Products and Services: 2010-2015 Forecast and Analysis,&# the worldwide market for Self-paced eLearning products and services reached $32.1 billion in 2010. Reported in June 2005 issue. and revenues will grow to $49.9

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