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TCC08: Creating and Teaching a College-Level Undergraduate Course in Social Networking

Experiencing eLearning

Developed a course on social networking for business. Use online library databases to research social networking. Past predictions about online communities assumed text because that was what was available. Provided a bunch of stats on social networking usage–I’m not taking notes on all that).

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

ID Reflections

Because it is a powerful social networking tool that is fast becoming a social learning tool. Also, I feel Twitter falls into the slightly advanced category of social networking site–more complex than Facebook or MySpace. All of this takes about two months of diligently pursuing twitter.

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Reach out and connect

Learning with e's

One of the digital literacies I identified in yesterday's blogpost was effective social networking. Most of us have a Facebook account, and maybe a LinkedIn account too. Lots of us use Twitter, and some of those out on the periphery may still be using Myspace or Bebo. So what's the big deal about this?

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The new workplace

Jay Cross

Consider what’s changed: We used to think that communities of practice could only sprout up organically. People trying to figure everything out all out by themselves are whizzing their way to overload and breakdown; collective wisdom and social filters are the only way to keep up. New hires ask “Where’s the network?

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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 personal network. It is your virtual community. We have, it seems come full circle, and ''community'' has once again been redefined. Call it what you wish.

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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? and social networking tools become more and more valuable. Me: Thanks Super Will.

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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? is in social. Facebook like design with a wall for streams etc. I still try to forget).

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