This week, the blogosphere has been abuzz and the twittersphere atwitter with news of Facebook's change in terms of service. Keep up with the Learn Tech News here!] ...Tags: Tags: New I first read about this in the Mashable article, Facebook: all your stuff is ours, even if you quit .  0160; Although Facebook subsequently reverted to the original terms

Its amazing, that it is now two weeks since I released my list of learning professionals on Twitter, and yet is still getting masses of hits (and discussion going!).   Just a reminder that the list was set up in response to a large number of requests by learning professionals for help in finding others to connect with on Twitter so they could experience it properly.   From the emails I have received ( a few snippets here ) and some blog postings I have read (e.g.

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I have just finalised a new "learning resource" called Engaging with Social Media , which is intended to help individuals experience and/or increase their engagement with a wide variety of social media tools. It consists of 32 Activities based around around 6 levels of engagement in (my) Model of Engagement .

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That’s good news for new crops of prospective dentists, who will find themselves highly in demand. Tags: Featured Industry New Republished With Permission from GetDegrees.com We know where the jobs are now… but where will they be ten years from now? Twenty?

LearnTech News provides additional news aboutl learning tools, resources, etc.  View the other postings at LearnTech News page at the main C4LPT websit Here are some recent postings: 7 things you should know about Ustream From Educause. Ustream is an interactive web streaming platform that

Tags: New I'm at the Learning Technologies conference at Olympia in London, and sitting in the first session of the Learning Technologiy track in which Seb Schmoller and Jay Cross are looking at the future of learning.  Seb has demonstrated the exponential growth and the ubiquity of the technology.  He also emphasised the importance of open source software and open content. 

Tags: Industry News elearning Article The results of a new Meta-Analysis & Review of Online Studies released June 26th 2009 by the U.S. Department of Education suggests that online learning at a higher education level, is more effective than face to face learning. "The overall finding of the meta-analysis is that classes with online learning (whether taught completely online or blended) on average produce stronger student learning outcomes than do classes with solely face-to-face instruction. " (pg.18) Students in the study completed the same courses online and under face to

My list of 100+ learning professionals to follow on Twitter has caused a bit of activity this week.  Thousands of people have now viewed it and many of them have signed up to follow my C4LPTnews feed on Twitter , as well as others on the list. However, there has also been a bit of discussion on some blogs about the value of the exchanges or conversations taking place.  I have received a huge number of emails about the list and what seems to be the key thing for people are the new connections