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Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange.

Dashe & Thomson

For those of you that are unaware of TweetDeck, it is essentially a social media aggregator (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Buzz, Foursquare and MySpace) that can be used on almost any device (PC, iPhone, Android, iPad, Google Chrome, and more). Properly d.

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TCC09: Evaluating Social Networking Tools for Distance Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Leave persistent comments (not just IM). Focus in this paper on non-content social tools (not Flickr or YouTube). Facebook & Myspace are most common in the US, but other parts of the world have regional favorites. Features of social networking (from Boyd & Ellison ). Connect with others. Tools to collaborate.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Multi Generational Learning in the Workplace

Learning Visions

Son (3) started computers at 2 1/2 -- can navigate YouTube, etc. The Connected Worker 21st century knowledge worker/learner "Im only as good as my network." Kids use tools like MySpace, FB etc. Gary Woodill has Gen X son (35) and Gen Y (grand?)daughter daughter (7). Son started programming at 5. You can do anything you want.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Does anyone else see "Student Records" in "Data Portability"?

Mark Oehlert

In this way, Friend Connect seems to just be a way to pull information in from existing networks, almost like how its possible to embed YouTube videos on your site with limited functionality. Similarly Friend Connect allows Web site visitors to see, invite, and interact with new friends, or… with existing friends from social sites on the Web.