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Twitter for learning

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Why wouldn't you use Twitter?! I've only been actively participating on Twitter for 4-5 months now. In the few months that I've been active on Twitter I have been exposed to more ideas from more sources than in whole years previously. Twitter keeps me current. Twitter makes me better at my job. on Twitter.

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The Village of Twitter

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The conclusion, the real difference in children's performance at school over a number of years was not due to 'clever' children learning more during the school year but rather it was due to some children being provided with continued informal learning by their family during school holidays. Use various Twitter tools (Twools?)

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What's wrong with Tweeting at conferences?

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I was however prepared to use Twitter during the conference, I've followed other people at conferences related to learning and have always found something of interest to me, following the tweets isn't as good as being there but the tweets give a taste and some ideas and links to follow up on. Doesn't Twitter aid learning? Web/Tech.

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10 Best (Learning) Books of 2009

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6 Twitter Power. I've included this book because it really helped me understand the potential of Twitter for my own personal learning and for learning in general. If you haven't used Twitter, or would like to get more from it, this is a great book to read. 7 Design Thinking.

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Fish are the last to recognise water = informal learning?

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I just twittered a thought - 'The benefit of Informal learning is that fish are the last to recognise water' - and then I started thinking. provide easy access to organisational knowledge, preferably online. This is the real essence of informal learning. So what does this mean for workplace learning?

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My Top 10 'Learning' books from 2010

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A good deal of the work that I do is really about weaving stories for learners and I found that the book has provided many ideas to improve what I do. The book presents through a range of stories/case studies and provides glimpses of the creative/design process used within IDEO. Change by Design - Tim Brown.

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5 great speakers from the AITD conference - a summary of ideas

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I'll give you a bit of a summary in this post and will provide a link to my Twitter feed for the conference, I think that will help to flesh out how I found some of the sessions! I write a blog, use Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn etc but what did I know about Social Media really? So here are my top 5, in no particular order!

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