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ELC 064: How to Create Meaning From A Torrent of Information

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Information is ubiquitous and complex. In this episode, we discuss ways to create understanding from raw information. Every day, we engage in sense-making from a torrent of information. In this episode, I speak with Karl Fast, coauthor of Figure It Out: Getting from Information to Understanding. Twitter: @karlfast. *

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10 Ways to Learn From Twitter

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Find out how to use Twitter for informal learning. Post from: The eLearning Coach 10 Ways to Learn From Twitter. eLearning 2.0'

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Informal Learning: An Interview With Jay Cross

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A funny thing happened while we were learning informally. In fact, the buzz about informal learning seems to grow every day. Social learning technologies, which often facilitate informal learning, seem to have paved the way for greater interest in this approach. Coach: What is your definition of informal learning?

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Sreenr For eLearning

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It’s Articulate’s new Software As A Service for screencasting, tagged as instant screencasts for Twitter. It helps users quickly create content for Twitter or embedding into a web page, it promotes sharing and it’s entirely in the cloud. To use screenr, sign in with your Twitter account. How It Works.

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How To Brain Sync With A Subject Matter Expert

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It’s difficult for experts to minimize information—they know so much. Review your notes and clean them up so the information is clear. Use sticky notes to indicate where there are gaps in the information. Follow her on Twitter: @abigrace. Follow that instinct. Thanks, Abigail!

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10 Ways To Learn In 2010

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You can also use word clouds as the basis for writing a poem, for studying another language and for comparing two pages of information. Learn through Twitter. You can search directly on Twitter, but they say the results are less than stellar. Look for words of interest and then search for those articles or pages.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

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Do you have a training or information need that could benefit from a social media strategy? Each tool fulfills at least one of these criteria: encourages collaboration; enables user-generated content or input; provides a way to share; and facilitates informal or formal learning. Listing is alphabetical.).