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The changing Web

Learning with e's

My own students create a lot of their own content during their study, usually in the form of podcasts, videos, wiki and blog content, and are encouraged to share these publicly online to gain additional feedback. has spawned concepts such as folksonomy, ‘Darwikianism’ and the ‘wisdom of the crowds’ (Kamel Boulos et al, 2006).

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

It is literally the ‘ architecture of participation ’ (O''Reilly, 2004; Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural facet of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). Wikis, blogs and podcasts : a new generation of Web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education. and Purdon, M.

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

Learning with e's

By 2006 several social networking sites were enjoying surges in popularity, including MySpace, Bebo and of course, Facebook. 2006 was also the year Twitter was launched. Other tools such as wikis, blogs and podcasts also began to be used in education, at first tentatively, and then as embedded features in various programmes of study.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 4/15/2006

Big Dog, Little Dog

IT Conversations (podcast). The Name Game - folksonomies - CIO. From a collaboration and knowledge-sharing perspective, that's what's neat about folksonomies. Corporations should determine whether their commitment to multiculturalism is enhanced or hindered by these methods of profiling. What's driving this?

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December's BIG QUESTION!!! Part I

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

What will you remember most about 2006? 2006 has been a GREAT year! I have several events to be remembered but most importantly 2006 will be remembered as the year of The Learning Triad: blogs, wikis, and RSS. And last but not least 2006 was the year of closing old chapters in my life. Never a better day for me.