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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. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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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. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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In which ways do you use social media for your own learning?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

His presentation was last Friday and he experimented with a Twitter backchannel. Unfortunately because people there might not have been on Twitter, it worked mainly to get input from outside the conference into the conference. Answers on twitter: It mostly helps me to link to new, unexpected thoughts, people, websites.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 30, 2021

Mike Taylor

Clark Quinn on how learning science underpins instructional design on the Accidental Trainer podcast. Teaching Machines: The history of personalized learning with Audrey Watters on the Learning Hacks podcast. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Tools & Tips. Where You Can Find Me. Looking for a previous edition?

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Sharing

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

I share my blog posts on Twitter so I can reach more people, and engage the wider field of learning technology. My Twitter activity involved my blog but also other aspects of my work, and sometimes home life too, but mainly my work. Twitter is my go-to place all day and pretty much everyday. This is why I love to share.

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Using eLearning Learning , I thought it would be interesting to go look what it thinks are some of the top items of all time. Learning 2.0 - The Things How we read online. - Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary PR 2.0: Tools - A Summary PR 2.0:

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

Finally, we cannot afford to ignore the growing influence of mobile phones and apps as a disruptive force and the capability they have of enabling any time, any place learning. Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. and Purdon, M. Maramba, I.

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