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Growing Use of Social Media in Education

LearnDash

The survey asks educators to report their use of the following platforms: Blogs & Wikis. The most used social media methods are blogs and wikis, but all five increased in use from 2012 to 2013. Still, despite the possibility of distractions, 78.9% What Tools are Used?

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

One of the most popular and easy to use tools in the wiki – a shared website which anyone can edit. We quickly discovered that wikis are so open as to cause problems if some form of scaffolding or structure is not created for students. We therefore designed a number of activities for the wiki. Retrieved 7 February, 2014.

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DevLearn evaluation: The gap is widening: We are in a crisis!

Challenge to Learn

DevLearn 2014 is over. Dillon on how Kaplan switched from 700 courses and PDF’s to a 70.000 page user generated wiki in two years time. Session: Graig Weiss: top 10 authoring tools of 2014. I’m sitting in the pool area of the Bellaggio hotel writing this evaluation. That is quit a difference to bridge.

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Rethinking Professional Development with EdCamp

TechSmith Camtasia

In 2010, there were eight events held in the US (according to the official EdCamp Event Wiki ). There are currently 167 on the schedule for 2014 with more constantly being added (there are even three scheduled for 2015 already). How do I find one near me?

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DAN PONTEFRACT – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

Between 2008 and 2014, employee engagement at TELUS soared from 53% to 85%. In 2014, his team became a 9-time winner of the prestigious ‘ATD BEST’ award. In 2013 and 2014, TELUS also placed in the top ten of the Learning! Wikis, blogs, microblogging, video-sharing are all very important aspects of an organization’s culture.

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Dan Pontefract – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Between 2008 and 2014, employee engagement at TELUS soared from 53% to 85%. In 2014, his team became a 9-time winner of the prestigious ‘ATD BEST’ award. In 2013 and 2014, TELUS also placed in the top ten of the Learning! Wikis, blogs, microblogging, video-sharing are all very important aspects of an organization’s culture.

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September E-Learning Trends

eLearning 24-7

And you must have it by mid 2014. M-Learning with a native app – slowly trucking along, but I am hearing quite a few vendors who are either in development or getting going in 2014. No surprise that some vendors are also waiting to see what happens. Is it going to be hot? Is it going to be hot?

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