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In response to Twitter Quitters - 40% leave after one month.

ID Reflections

One primary reason why people would quit in a month: It takes about a couple of months to get the hang of how to “use” Twitter in a way that brings in returns–that is, makes one a part of a community of practice, helps to build a knowledge base, and connects one to like minded people.

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Global digital tribe

Learning with e's

If you are immersed in technology mediated communication, there are no apparent barriers to membership of your community of practice. It is your virtual community. It is tribal because the global online community exhibits many of the characteristics of traditional, territorial tribal practice.

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Reach out and connect

Learning with e's

Lots of us use Twitter, and some of those out on the periphery may still be using Myspace or Bebo. What else do we need to learn about social networking that can help us or our students to learn better? Jonathan Rose has some interesting things to say about how social networking helps his off-line (for this read 'real life') world.

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LMSs that kick ass: GeoLearning

Janet Clarey

Continuing my series of email interviews about LMSs that are doing innovative things with social media, here’s the scoop on what GeoLearning is up to. Q: What social media tools is GeoLearning incorporating into their LMS? Q: What drove your decision to incorporate social media tools into your LMS?

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2018 Turkey Awards for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

That isn’t to say, you dump standards like a learning path – which is a must for any system, but there are functions that should be tossed on the heap like COP (remember communities of practice in the mid-2000’s? Yeah, let’s stay with this amazing approach to social. I guess MySpace was unavailable?

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