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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. Block it - Block people who send nasty messages and don't open unknown links and attachments.

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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%). With social networks there will be some level of pressure to participate. Survey Results: Enterprise 2.0

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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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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Gin System

Learning Visions

Monday, July 02, 2007 The Gin System As Ive been trying to sort out the role of FaceBook lately, I cant help but wonder "wheres the content?" It seems to me that FaceBook is a great networking tool. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. So whos using The Gin System?

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Come Together

Jay Cross

The use of instant messaging migrated from high school to corporate life. Furthermore, far too many CLOs take no responsibility for the social media that makes collaboration work. Proprietary videoconferencing packages transmitted video back and forth, but most people stopped watching the pictures once the novelty wore off.

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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. If you are a teacher and you are not on Facebook then you are out of the loop. Have you ever been asked if you are a tech-savvy teacher? Probably not.