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Selling Learning Communities – Not Everyone Will or Wants a Group Hug

Tony Karrer

Jack Merklein from Xerox Global Services did a really great presentation at LearnTrends 2009 entitled - Common tools for Diverse Communities at Xerox Global Services. You can find the LearnTrends 2009 Recording including Jack’s presentation. A few follow-up thoughts.

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Five ways I hope to NOT to screw up in 2009 (a look back at mistakes made in 2008)

Janet Clarey

Andy Wibbels wrote “ Five Ways You’ll F Up 2009 ,” a look back at the things he wished he’d kept in mind in 2008. Five ways I hope to NOT to screw up in 2009 (a look back at mistakes made in 2008). I’ll say no more in 2009. I mentioned to him via Twitter that he should make this a meme. So here I go. Not good enough.

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Zip it, Block it, Flag it

Learning with e's

80% of children in the UK have encountered unsuitable or harmful content on the Internet (Byron, 2009 - see report link below) and it has usually been down to parents to educate their children about keeping safe on the web - that is until now.

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Under the radar: great technologies you could be using

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Learning Technologies 2009. Skype/Instant messaging. Track 1 Session 1. Learning technologies: the road ahead. Under the radar: great technologies that you could be using. URL for this page:[link]. TInyURL for this page: [link]. Collaborative Learning; Blip.fm for exploring music (and our soundtrack) MariaFernanda choconancy.

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Are you a Tech-Savvy Teacher?

E-Learning Acupuncture

In November 2009, Staff at Rasmussen College in the United States have compiled what they believe are the Top 100 Apps (50 for the Web and 50 for the iPhone) for Tech-Savvy Teachers. Let your students contact you on Facebook mail or chat with you using instant messages on Facebook chat. Probably not.

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Social Software Adoption

Tony Karrer

Dion Hinchcliffe declared 2009 - The year of the shift to Enterprise 2.0. The most popular technologies used are instant messaging (74%), wikis and team workspaces (67%), and blogs (51%). Survey Results: Enterprise 2.0 Adoption : 98% of those surveyed are using Enterprise 2.0

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Internet culture

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Chief Learning Officer magazine , Effectiveness, April 2009. Learning leaders will seek out ways to increase the throughput of personal network connections with instant messages, higher bandwidth, searchable directories, optimized organizational channels and easily accessible watercoolers, both virtual and real. by Jay Cross.