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Blogging Inside or Outside the Corporate Firewall

Tony Karrer

Stephen Downes commented on my recent post - Personal Work and Learning Environments (PWLE) - More Discussion and said - I am opposed to the trend coming from the corporate learning side of the house to treat PLEs as work tools. There's a side benefit of doing this in that you can keep the content beyond your current job.

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Learned about Learning in 2009

Tony Karrer

Instead of networking in private, make it a visible conversation online so that everyone can benefit. It’s very powerful stuff and an important extension to my PWLE. If you think about it, Twitter, Blog Comments, etc. are all forms of visible networking. eLearning 2.0 eLearning 2.0

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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

Why mobile learning is on the rise and benefits diverse populations - Ignatia Webs , April 3, 2009 In January 2009 Carly Shuler (a fellow at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center ) came out with a fabulous paper on the benefits of mobile learning entitled: pockets of potential - Using Mobile Technologies to Promote Children’s Learning.