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Connected pedagogy: Social networks

Learning with e's

Photo by Steve Wheeler In a previous post I outlined some of the metrics around the use of digital media, technologies and social networks. I wrote that: "The age of social technologies has radically transformed the way we live our lives, and that includes how we learn and teach. Tapscott, D. London: Atlantic Books.

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Blogging: Five of the best

Learning with e's

As this blog approaches 8.5 Blogging has always been one of the ways I best express my ideas, and coupled with teaching, public speaking and a number of interviews on video and through podcasting, it has been my main channel of communication and dialogue with my professional community in recent years. I couldn't let that one lie.

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Blogging as literacy

Learning with e's

Facebook is already the world's largest photo repository, and with almost 850 million accounts and over 100 billion connections, has to be one of the most influential communications devices ever created to bring people together. My view is that in the social media universe, blogging is potentially the most powerful tool.

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#blideo - a new blogging challenge

Learning with e's

The challenge was simple - you shared an image with a friend (or three) and challenged them to write a short, learning related blog about it. They then posted their contribution along with another image, and challenged a few more people within their social network. blimage = blog + image. In fact it's a video.

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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design

CourseArc

Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. Look for details about Cathy Moore’s blog below). Blogs, Videos, and Podcasts. Visit training designer Cathy Moore’s blog to find out why she’s “dedicated to saving the world from boring instruction.” LinkedIn groups. Action @ Work.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Half of Companies Blocking Facebook

Learning Visions

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 Half of Companies Blocking Facebook Christy Tucker has been musing on Social Networking as LMS: Problems and Opportunities. One real problem is corporate fear of social networking tools. Posted by Cammy Bean at 11:38 AM Labels: facebook 4comments: Rosetta Thurman said.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Off Blog

Learning Visions

Friday, July 13, 2007 Off Blog Ill be off the blogging grid for the next week. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Enjoy your time in Maine, Cammy! Take the Survey!

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