Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Below are four reasons why the Social Web and associated media are changing higher education. Although this is not the entire story, I believe we will need to adopt these and other new technology mediated approaches widely if we wish to secure the future of higher education. British Journal of Educational Technology , 39(6), 987-995.

Wiki 77

Wiki Web Social Education 77

eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

No problem. Buzz and Facebook - elearnspace , February 10, 2010 Google has more to fear from Facebook than Microsoft. Facebook, in contrast, is starting to redefine the web (looking more and more like AOL’s attempt in the 80’s to create their own web…have a look at Facebook could eat the web ). How could I say no!

Case Study 40

Case Study SharePoint Association Learning Management System Taxonomy 40

Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

The problem lies not in this goal, but how learning vendors are choosing to get there. Dan Pontefract, in his most excellent post The Standalone LMS is Dead makes the following argument: “Set up your ‘Facebook for the organization’ by embedding an LMS (or LMS like features) into your enterprise-wide collaboration platform.

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 109

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Many companies rely on Facebook, Twitter, and other consumer applications to connect their people. A handful of universities have adopted some aspects of web 2.0 Faculty use social networks to support communication and information sharing among committees, teams, and research projects. Solve nagging problems.

Social Networks 79

Social Networks Social Network Network Social 79

Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2012

If a department is not part of the networked workflow, or tries to block it, it is part of the problem.” ” 7 - Why we use social media in our personal lives – but not for work , Tammy Erickson, HBR Blog Network, 16 February 2012. Departmental P&L budget buckets equals parochial thinking around problem solving.”

Resources 191

Resources Wikipedia Metrics Social Media 191

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Many of the corporations that adopted eLearning fell under the same mistaken spell that beguiled investors. Goofing off, Facebook, the football pool. Most workers have better connections to the Internet and social software at home than on the job. Workers collaborate to solve problems and come up with fresh thinking.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71