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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). Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Properly d.

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The new workplace

Jay Cross

Companies are attracted by the low price tag. Complexity theory used to be a riddle for scientists to tinker with. Young people who grew up with Facebook, MySpace, Wikipedia, and Google are entering the workforce. Today’s common wisdom is that most workplace learning is experiential, unplanned, social, and informal.

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Buzz words for 2007

Learning with e's

iPod) e-Thugs: Online cyber bullies Lifecasting: Webcasting all your life's activities 24/7 iSlavery: Apple's attempts to lock iPhone users into one network provider Macolyte: Someone who worships at the altar of all things Apple Network promiscuity: Tendency by social networkers to spread their membership across FaceBook, MySpace, Bebo, etc.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Know the learning theories behind your craft damn it! tags: generations learning ). Instructional theories and models. Don’t do this! & Fisher, M.

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In theory.

Learning with e's

Any teacher training course worth its salt has a significant element of learning theory within its programme. There are many established theories and models we could use to explain learning and a few specialised theories about how learning can be enhanced and extended through electronic media. Time has moved us on.

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Humannet at Cisco

Jay Cross

MySpace, Comcast, and other players huddled around a conference table in the offices of Six Apart in San Francisco to discuss activity streams. Connectivism, a learning theory for the digital age (2004) is an overview of George Siemens’ work that locates knowledge not in our heads, but in a shared space among us all.