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1st update on 10 Tools Challenge 2013

Jane Hart

NETWORKING & COLLABORATION PLATFORMS. Public social networks. 1- Twitter 9- Facebook 17- Google+ 23- LinkedIn. social networks. 45- SharePoint 55- Google Apps. 16- Google Reader. 4- Google Search 10- Wikipedia 52- Google Scholar 62- Bing. Note-taking. Mindmapping .

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “Emerging Technologies for the Classroom”

Adobe Captivate

Google Scholar features most of the chapter for free. Chapter 9: “ Like, Comment, Share: Collaboration and Civic Engagement Within Social Network Sites ,” by Greenhow and Lee, in Emerging Technologies for the Classroom: A Learning Sciences Perspective. Below is this month’s chapter summary.

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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Websites like Reddit, Stack Exchange, and LinkedIn groups offer a space for discussion, collaboration, and networking within specific niches or areas of interest. Websites like JSTOR and Google Scholar provide access to a vast repository of scholarly articles, allowing learners to stay updated on the latest research in their fields.

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2016 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

Twitter: My first port-of-call every morning to get daily insights into what my wider network is reporting. I use Facebook for family and personal friends, and Twitter for my professional social network. Google Scholar: Scholar opens a rich world of academic work at the click of a button.

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Sharpest tools in the box

Learning with e's

It connects me to my personal learning network (PLN) and is simple to use. Many of the Google suite of tools have become quite important in my working day. Google Docs is great for sharing and collaborating on documents, and Google Scholar is good for keeping up with citations, publications and metrics.

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Search

Tony Karrer

Other Than Google My first recommendation is not to always default to Google. Yes, I personally use Google 95%+ for searching. In all honesty, my bigger switch has been to leverage Networks and Communities (i.e., But I do sometimes jump to other search engines. people search) than to leverage other search engines.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

We are delighted that Terry will be delivering a keynote speech at this year''s European Distance and E-Learning Network ( EDEN ) Conference in Zagreb in June. I later was the first director of Contact North, a multi-institutional delivery network in Northern Ontario. Steve: Terry, thank you very much. Reference Cousin, G.

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