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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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The 10 basic online tools every trainer and online facilitator should know

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I therefore completely understand that facilitators of learning and change processes and trainers/teachers can''t see the wood for the trees. But Twitter is also very useful in a learning trajectory - search and follow your participants who are on Twitter. An alternative to this bookmark tool is delicious.

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

Here is a table with some tools for social learning, short description of the tool, the best use for social learning for the tool and some examples. A wiki is a self-organizing knowledge web site. It is so named because of the speed in which wiki software allows someone to update the web site.

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Models for Learning Questions

Tony Karrer

We wrapped up our free elearning webinar on Models for Learning in a New World. 9) When introducing these new learning methods, I have the impression that the resistance from organisation is lies more in the new role of the training department rather then new technologies. Twitter/Yammer is something new. Strategy still hold: 1.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. 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.

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Curating the Content Overload

OpenSesame

Now I’m overloaded with blogs, news sites, social networks and all kinds of email. As learning and development professionals, we have to sort through all of the content that might be worth passing on to our colleagues. And ultimately, we have to support our colleagues in curating their own personal learning environments.