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Very social software

Learning with e's

Two articles that have caught my eye deal with social software in education, and both have landed on my desk in the last few weeks. If you're interested in the impact blogs, wikis and social networking can have on the social and cultural dimensions of education, then take a read of them. Keywords: social software; Web 2.0;

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Engaging online learners 2

Learning with e's

I wrote back in 2009 about how I had used the model to frame my own efforts to engage online learners, in wikis - collaborative web pages. They are also asked to post an image which they think best represents themselves. This activity is a phase 1 activity and involves minimum social interchange. References Gunawardena, C.

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Camtasia - LMS - LCMS - Best of eLearning Learning August 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

August 2009. –( eLearning Events Calendar )–> Tuesday, September 08, 2009. Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning <!–( –( eLearning Events Calendar )–> Tuesday, September 08, 2009. –( eLearning Events Calendar )–> Thursday, September 10, 2009.

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0

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Faceworking

Learning with e's

Neil Selwyn and Lyndsay Grant are to be applauded for bringing together an excellent, very readable special issue of the journal which focuses on Learning and Social Software. Selwyn N (2009) Faceworking: exploring students' education-related use of Facebook , Learning, Media and Technology, 34 (2), 157-174.

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Podcasting - Twitter - Media - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

August 7, 2009 to August 14, 2009. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points - Learning Visions , August 11, 2009. Social Software Adoption - eLearning Technology , August 10, 2009. Upside Learning Blog , August 7, 2009.

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Wisdom of clouds

Learning with e's

To be honest, at some point in the run up to the ALT-C 2009 conference, I got this idea. to quote Scott, "courses taught using contemporary social software/web 2.0 Image source Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. I think it's an important discussion - so please read his post and then make your vote!

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