Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

Summary: “Debates rage about the appropriateness of using social networking in teaching, with arguments ranging from waste of time and distraction from academic goals to needed to reach net generation student. An example of using a social networking tool, Ning, in an online class is reported.&#. Their course.

Social Networks 171

Social Networks Social Network Distance Learning Network 171

Sticky Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2009

So, whilst I may be a little late, I keep being reminded that there are many, many people who are a whole lot less aware of blogs, social networks, wikis, microblogging and so on than I am. As I've used each of these I've been struck by how easily this format (social sites) could be used as a platform for business learning.

Social Networks 68

Social Networks Social Network Network Social 68

Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

In terms of finding people with experience on this, my first suggestion was using LinkedIn and particularly looking through LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers , LinkedIn for Finding Expertise , and Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers. This is in process. I’ll also reach out via twitter.

Forum 115

Forum Social Networks Discussion Case Study 115

Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Using FaceBook Im trying to expand my horizons a bit these days and have been taking a closer look at a whole bunch of tools out there, including SecondLife and FaceBook. FaceBook seems like such a student-world application, and yet folks say more and more "grown-ups" are using it. Have you looked at ning?

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Ning Instructional Design 100

Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 2, 2008

for Learning Professionals is how social networks impact personal learning. I would like more in the areas of: Experience - What have been the experiences of other organizations (not the canned case studies) when they’ve used this solution. And I just learned about ning for the first time yesterday!

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Conversation Ning Moodle 100

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 14, 2009

Often it's difficult to use search to address: Experience - What have been the experiences of other organizations (not the canned case studies) when they’ve used this solution. You have to look systematically at your networks and communities to be in position to be able to use them as part of your work and learning.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Network Community LinkedIn 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Monday, December 01, 2008 My Facebook has Tipped Malcolm Gladwell says that everything has a Tipping Point , that point at which a virus goes epidemic, when the hip new thing goes mainstream. Well, my Facebook world has just tipped. Has your Facebook tipped? how cool that your mom is on facebook. Think Uggs. Definitely.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Tips IM 100