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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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What corporates can learn from the Top 10 Tools for Learning 2012

Jane Hart

On 1 October I released the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2012 list , and in my introductory analysis I said. If your organization doesn’t like the idea of using Twitter for company conversations, then the next best thing is to set up some sort of corporate company (Twitter-like) network. 1 - Twitter. 2 - YouTube.

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5 Companies Likely to Buy Coursera

LearnDash

Coursera was launched in April 2012, and one year later boasts 3.2 Similar to Facebook, I think we can reasonably expect the user growth to incrementally increase as the “wannabees” drop out or are gobbled up by competitors. Nothing is really “free” (just look at modern day Facebook or YouTube as an example).

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Thinking in networks

Learning with e's

Build your network and always think in networks. Your allies, your connections, can help you to navigate the larger number of challenges that can ultimately derail a startup company'. I am connected, and I am thinking now as Reid Hoffman advised, in networks. Other networks are available. Let's be honest.

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Evolution of Training Systems in L&D

Origin Learning

The early 2000s saw an interesting theme resonating among L&D companies. Social Learning at the Workplace. Post 2012, innovations in smartphones and their affordability and ease of use have had a significant impact on workplace learning. The evolution of L&D companies and the eLearning industry has been quite remarkable.

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Tools I Use

Marcia Conner

Buffer – Providing an easy way to share tweets (or status updates to most every social network) by allowing you to choose set times to post each day. Facebook – The largest social network on the planet, with more members (901M in April 2012) than the population of Europe, Russia, and the Middle East combined (780M).