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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

social web) tools in teacher education for the last two years and have attempted to qualify their use in a number of areas of learner support including shared online spaces (Wheeler et al, 2008) and blogs (Wheeler and Lambert-Heggs, 2008). A Social Web that supports learning Staff at the University of Plymouth have been using Web 2.0

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Technology Tips: Make Your Droid Battery Last Longer

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

By turning Auto Sync off, your weather, Gmail and Facebook applications will not be automatically updated. For me this is not a problem and is worth the extra battery life I gain by leaving it off. " Tags: Technology. If you would like to continue having these applications automatically updated, you should leave this on.

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TCC08: What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities?

Experiencing eLearning

This is another liveblogged post from the TCC 2008 conference. Technical problems. She had not used a chat room, IM, Facebook, or MySpace before joining a site called OurPrayer.org. Technorati Tags: tcc08 , tcc2008 , education , religion , community , web20. Doctoral students at George Fox University. 50-60% involvement.

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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

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The MentorBlog project for example, employed the use of two-person blogs to connect students with their professional mentors, who may never have had the opportunity to meet face to face (Wheeler and Lambert-Heggs, 2008). Continues tomorrow. References Wheeler, S., Yeomans, P. and Wheeler, D. Wheeler, S. and Lambert-Heggs, W.

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2008 - MMVIII eLearning Year in Review

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

MMVIII (2008) started off visual and mobile to be sure. Since the eLearning community tends to lag a little behind I would have to say that twitter hit the eLearning community strongest in 2008. Yes, twitter, the darling of the micro-blogging goldrush is absolutely the big story of 2008. Check out my January Blog archive.

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ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk

Learning Visions

Most important for instruction in information age paradigm: Think in terms of a task space (project-based learning, problem-based learning, inquiry-based…) – students work together on a task until they encounter a knowledge gap. Use open educational resources, open architecture, Facebook type interface/portal – for students and teachers.

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Hot Topics in eLearning for 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Using SharePoint , December 16, 2008. SharePoint Examples , December 5, 2008. Building a Studio for Instructional Videos on a Tight Budget , December 4, 2008. Collaboration Tools , December 2, 2008. Facebook (554). Should Educators be Afraid of Having a Facebook Profile? Get on board. Hot Topic #5 – Video.