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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Engaging Young Learners Using Social Media Platforms Social media use continues to rise among adults, with platforms like Facebook and YouTube being the most popular. These resources help learners grasp complex concepts through hands-on activities and gamified challenges. Websites like PhET Interactive Simulations and Kahoot!

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1st update on 10 Tools Challenge 2013

Jane Hart

1- Twitter 9- Facebook 17- Google+ 23- LinkedIn. 45- SharePoint 55- Google Apps. 16- Google Reader. 4- Google Search 10- Wikipedia 52- Google Scholar 62- Bing. 38- Google Maps 51- SurveyMonkey 57- Google Translate. Note-taking. 12- Evernote 71- OneNote. Mindmapping .

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “Emerging Technologies for the Classroom”

Adobe Captivate

Google Scholar features most of the chapter for free. Students can use social media sites they are familiar with outside of school – Twitter and Facebook for example – to discuss what they are learning and gather information. Below is this month’s chapter summary.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Google Scholar - Google takes on the likes of EbscoHost and LexisNexis. IFTTT - Automated rules for your social networks—"If I post a blog, than share the post via Twitter and Facebook.". Moves - No gadgets necessary, Moves uses your smartphone to track your activity. Learn Something New. I feel smarter already.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

However, I’m not so thrilled about moving directly to commercial systems like Facebook or LinkedIn, due to privacy and ownership concerns. Finally in my own work, I try to combine research with active innovation. I’m especially interested in social media that can be used to go beyond the often institutional centric LMS systems.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Google ScholarGoogle takes on the likes of EbscoHost and LexisNexis. IFTTT – Automated rules for your social networks—”If I post a blog, than share the post via Twitter and Facebook.” Moves – No gadgets necessary, Moves uses your smartphone to track your activity.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Because I watch YouTube videos, have a Facebook, and text doesn’t mean I expect you to use those to train me at work). 34 (1) 5-32, 2005-2006.