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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

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A wiki is a self-organizing knowledge web site. A wiki is a discussion. Wiki software allows users to create, edit and link web pages easily. Wiki software is often used to create collaborative websites. The term “wiki” is from a Hawaiian word that means “fast” or “to hasten.”

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MATEC Webinar Notes and Slides: Social Media and Student Success

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Blog or Wiki --A discussion on when to use a blog vs. a wiki. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. Tags: social media.

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“Seeding” Social Media for Engagement

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The people have to answer the question about using the social media tool with the social media tool (Discuss the use of a wiki, within a wiki). These types of questions can help seed interesting conversations using a variety of social media (Blogs, Wikis, instant messaging). Tags: Content Guide.

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Web 2.0

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Some highlights: Using a wiki to house class materials for a class of 30 students saved between 10,000-12,000 sheets of paper. Participants loved having the wiki. Tags: CAC. Each representing a different company who adopted the technology. Rachel explains the benefits of Web 2.0 to deliver instruction.

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Bloomfield College Keynote Resources

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Extends Class If you want to start a wiki, try Wikispaces or try WetPaint. Tags: Out and About Higher Education. Thing Participant Centered Learning Spanish in 3D 2D vs 3D Learning Web 2.0 Random Web 2.0 Statistics Learning, Web 2.0, Gaming and Statistical Round Up Some Posts about Web 2.0 Make a comment on this or another blog.

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Resources for Researching Virtual Worlds

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Tags: virtual immersive environment 3D Book 3D worlds.

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Steps Gen Y (Gamer Gen) Can Take to Understand Boomers and Gen X'ers

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Set up a wiki and give lessons (in a classroom) on how to update. Tags: Gamers. Create cheat sheets (job aids) for yourself, verify with your boss or co-workers.(share) Be patient. Ask open-ended questions to glean knowledge from your co-workers. Offer to IM with a co-worker who doesn't IM or Twitter with them.

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