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Forums vs. Social Networks?

Clark Quinn

I'm debating the value of forum / group / threaded discussion software vs. social network software for a particular situation. They could also do it as comments on a blog. Social Network Examples are Ning and KickApps. They form a network of people via interactions, groups, etc. Options are simple.

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Social Network Analysis - Twitter - Social Media - Best Stuff from Last Week

Tony Karrer

Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. Enterprise: List of 40 Social Media Staff Guidelines , April 23, 2009 NYTimes OpEd | End the University as We Know It , April 27, 2009 The future of e-learning is social learning , April 25, 2009 OpenGov: One big challenge?

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). RSS (really simple syndication) readers and social bookmarking are two popular information aggregation tools. Social bookmarking tools (i.e.,

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). RSS (really simple syndication) readers and social bookmarking are two popular information aggregation tools. Social bookmarking tools (i.e.,

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Personal Branding Guide: How to Build Your Brand Strategy

learnWorlds

Writing blogs, opinion pieces, branded images for social, or videos (vlogs, stories, and lives). Create a website where your audience can find more information about you; adding a blog and maintaining it is a nice bonus! A LinkedIn profile is recommended for everyone, even if you don’t update it often. Gary Vaynerchuk.

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LearnTrends: The Immernet Singularity

Experiencing eLearning

These are my live blogged notes from Tony O’Driscoll’s LearnTrends session on The Immernet Singularity. School has confused us into thinking learning is about information dumps, not “tuning the network&#. Knowledge Sharing Spaces (SharePoint, Blackboard, Yahoo Groups). 3+4 = 3D Social Networking.

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The Right Place to Find Help: ASTD's Big Question

Kapp Notes

This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Social Networking and finding help and expertise if you have a question or a concern for which you need input and/or advice. If only you could pinpoint that particular location or network then you could be more efficient in finding answers. With Web 2.0