Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Thursday, July 26, 2007 Is Facebook the next Microsoft? Have you seen this article from TechCrunch: Could Facebook Become The Next Microsoft? Posted by Cammy Bean at 12:14 PM Labels: facebook 2comments: Davidsaid. Its just a matter of time before someone new buys Facebook. No, Google is. 8:29 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 22, 2007

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 Half of Companies Blocking Facebook Christy Tucker has been musing on Social Networking as LMS: Problems and Opportunities. Im no Facebook super-user and I havent experienced a huge time suck from it, but I suppose its possible. In a sense, using facebook for this, is actually (to some extent) more efficient.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

Facebook has recently claimed that it has reduced the degrees of separation between people. If you are a subscriber to Facebook (and there aren't many people around that I know who aren't), then your data is included in this massive calculation exercise. billion subscribers. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2019

All this has been possible because they are all labelled as Creative Commons with a repurpose licence. The post went viral (especially on Facebook) and received more than 40,000 views in the first week of posting. The 18 comments on the blog were dwarfed by the hundreds of comments received on my Facebook wall.

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Learning with e's

MAY 23, 2011

I asked the group how many of them had a Facebook account. Next we discussed how people represent themselves on Facebook through their profiles, pictures, games they play, groups they join, and people they 'friend' online. The rules of social interaction, I suggested, are changing. Of course, as I expected, everyone did.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

It was time for a change, and time for a paradigm shift - something which would make the entire scientific community sit up, take notice, and then reluctantly change their collective mind on what the universe was really all about. Some schools are changing, but many will stay just the way they are. The video speaks to everyone.

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Learning with e's

MAY 30, 2019

The fact that any of us can access knowledge, expertise and resources so we can learn at any time and in virtually any place, means that the way we see pedagogy must change. Every minute online, over 1 million people log on to Facebook, nearly 4 million search enquires are made on Google, 4.5 The metrics speak for themselves.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 16, 2012

We are witnessing a time where a mobile world wide web of connections is proliferating, and in which social mores, human relationships and communication conventions have been irrevocably changed. At the time of writing, Facebook boasts over 845 million subscriptions and this statistics grows each month. And that's just Facebook.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2019

Global social networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter support various forms of communication and sharing actions that were previously unavailable. and Williams, A (2008) Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. Most of us are connected to each other through numerous social media platforms. Surowiecki, J.

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Learning with e's

MAY 18, 2011

My reading of 'The Facebook Effect' recently has led me to believe that mavericks and anarchists - those who tend to bend the rules, or simply ignore them - are at the centre of many creative projects, and in some cases actually become the gamechangers. Zuckerberg was not, and is not someone who 'tows the line'. Just do it.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 25, 2014

Secondly, the common consensus is that personal identity is a more or less constant concept, but that elements of it can change depending on context. Photo by Adrian Clark Who we are by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 What are your views? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 24, 2012

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. They are new and agile forms of learning, because the environments are new, and constantly changing.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

1:56 AM Climate Change said. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 It conveys the desire to connect well. 6:48 PM Cammy Bean said. Thanks for the positive feedback! 9:14 AM alex said. When are we going to hook up in Second life? Spinner Mills.

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Learning with e's

JULY 16, 2015

Learning in many organisations is going through radical change. What do these new developments mean for trainers and how do they adapt to these changes? Well, corporate barriers are a problem - for instance when the management says you are not allowed to use Facebook because it's against company policy.

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Learning with e's

MAY 29, 2013

Facebook is currently the largest of the digital totems in the social media universe. Either way, we tend to go where our friends are, and that changes over time. People use Facebook or Twitter because they want to, not because there is an organisational requirement. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 27, 2010

An old friend was good enough to scan them and post them up to Facebook so we could all share the memories. With the introduction and rapid take up of digital photography, a lot has changed. Sites such as Picasa, Flickr and Facebook are full of shared images, many that have been posted to the web within seconds of being taken.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 10, 2012

He made several interesting points about the blurring of boundaries between public and private (think of webcams and Facebook status updates for example) and that technology tends to distract us from 'who we are'. This does not necessarily mean though, that your identity is being changed or that you are 'losing control' of who you are.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2012

Licensing your content under a Creative Commons agreement that allows for repurposing or remixing provides an opportunity and invitation for others to translate your slides or blogposts into another language. and will probably already have accounts on social networking sites such as Facebook. Change your mind.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 28, 2013

A lot has changed in less than two decades. Consider how easy it is to have simultaneous conversations with several other people using e-mail, Twitter or Facebook. Photo by Stephen Janofsky Global conversations by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 5, 2011

My recent post on disruptive activism and Edupunk provoked some good discussion, not only on this blog, but also elsewhere on Twitter and on my own Facebook account , where I had shared the link. Back the wrong horse in a period of change and then you are in trouble. It can only be disruptive if it is applied in such a way by people.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 11, 2012

It's such a refreshing change from the pinch penny airports and city centres I usually frequent. This all happened because of Facebook and Twitter - tools the e-learning community uses with exceptional effect across the globe to keep in touch and share ideas. Unported License. Based on a work at steve-wheeler.blogspot.com.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What do I change about me when I find myself in an unfamiliar context? Without knowing it, when we interact with these technologies, our behaviour changes. Or does my identity change because my behaviour does? Does my identity change when I am on Facebook? Their behaviour definitely changed.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 9, 2012

Below is my Twitter interview from last year, and with the exception of one minor adjustment from 2011 to 2012, there's not a lot I would change. Tweetdeck (when it works) Twitter or Facebook? It was a part of my community service order Has Twitter changed your life? Retweet my tweets How will the world change in the next year?

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

I represent myself differently in Second Life to the way I represent myself on Facebook, because each environment prompts a different response from me. In LinkedIn, I manage a professional version of my persona, which evaporates when I'm on Facebook. Tags: digital literacies Second Life Twitter FaceBook digital literacy.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

She also protested strongly against their archaic laws on Facebook and other social media. At her young age, she is an agent for change, surviving and succeeding against all the odds. She wrote her blog for the BBC under a pseudonym, but unfortunately, the Taliban soon discovered her identity. Unported License.

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JANUARY 19, 2011

Disruptive technologies are game-changers, they fundamentally change the manner in which things are done. The internet has literally changed our lives. Why do you think it still necessary to push for further change and to pursue "disruptive activism”? But change does not happen by itself. for education and training.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 6, 2012

Social media and the internet have largely been responsible for this change. A recent blogpost by Katherine McKnight listed 12 ways technology has changed learning , and includes 'expanding audiences' near the top of the list: Students' sense of audience is completely different. Social media now provides a way. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 1, 2013

The answer may be changing just about every other month, as new devices, tools and services appear and are rapidly assimilated into the repertoire of individuals everywhere. My 83 year old father made the mistake of breaking some bad news on Facebook, and supplementing it with LOL. Image from Wikimedia Commons Skills or literacies?

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Mindflash

APRIL 27, 2012

If a person suddenly needs to know how to set up a certain feature on their Facebook page, or remember what the flag of Mongolia looks like, or improve their make-up-application skills , help is usually only a click away. ” But being effective in this new environment will require a change in mindset.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The same applies when you mention something on Facebook, or simply let slip your date of birth, location or other personal information such as hobbies and interests. Before you know it, Facebook is pushing targeted advertising to your page, and it's highly effective. It knows a lot more about me than that though. Unported License.

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JUNE 28, 2012

What changes has technology made in schools? More than four decades after Toffler's book was published, there is conflicting evidence that technology has actually delivered any significant change to the pedagogy practiced in school classrooms. So why has technology wrought so few changes in the school classroom?

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 1, 2016

We concluded by discussing the merits of personalised learning environments and how to promote change and innovation in traditional education contexts. Here's the video: Photo by Steve Wheeler It's complicated by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JUNE 7, 2012

Social media and the internet have largely been responsible for this change. A recent blogpost by Katherine McKnight listed 12 ways technology has changed learning , and includes 'expanding audiences' near the top of the list: Students' sense of audience is completely different. Social media now provides a way. Unported License.

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Marcia Conner

MARCH 28, 2013

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). I wrote a post several years ago called “ Face to Facebook Learning “ challenging the notion you can’t learn on Facebook.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

is/will change the way we work. Some Buzz on Buzzword Using FaceBook Come to Dinner -- Spreading the Word Charlie Goes to Digital Mountain Google Docs Visual and Auditory Multi-Tasking ADDIE: It's a Process Defining an e-Learning Strategy: Planning the Kick. An excellent vision of how web2.0 2comments: Carolyn said. Youre welcome!

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JULY 9, 2013

He uses the language of the time, declaring correctly that customers will demand conversation to supplement business and retail experiences, but within a decade, this functionality would be taken up by Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. Photo by Biser Todorov (Wikimedia Commons). Unported License.

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JUNE 7, 2011

I was messaged on Facebook yesterday by another Steve Wheeler (no relation, and certainly no friend) who going by his picture, is probably of the same generation as me, but behaving more in compliance with his shoe size than his age. Has it changed all that much from previous decades? He fired back a snide comment. I blocked him.

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