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My History of Live Blogged Notes

Experiencing eLearning

When I attend webinars or participate in online courses and conferences, I usually live blog my notes. Because I have done so much live blogging, I was able to provide proof of my ongoing professional development efforts. Synchronous Learning. Key Steps to Preparing Great Synchronous Interactions. No Lecture Webinars.

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

The term comes from “web log” which is shortened to “blog.” A blog will allow others to comment on the blog entries but not alter the original entry in any way. Text-based messaging systems allow for quickly communicating with someone in a synchronous environment. Social Bookmarking. Social Network.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

WebCT and Blackboard have recently formed partnerships with synchronous tools to allow for easy integration across platforms. Tools like Furl , del.icio.us Searching Google, blogs, and wikis has a very quick learning structure creation and breakdown. It's progress, but still within a "locked-down, do-it-our-way" platform.

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Instructivism, constructivism or connectivism?

E-Learning Provocateur

For example: Discussion forums (synchronous or asynchronous) allow the learner to ask questions, clarify concepts and share experiences. In a previous article , I provided the following examples of potential information sources that the learner could incorporate into their personal learning network: Social bookmarks.

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Social Learning – What’s the Point? Time to turn the tables on the naysayers

eLearning 24-7

Combines the benefits of Twitter, Facebook, social bookmarking sites, aggregators. Tie it into your FB like page, Twitter like, RSS feeds, social bookmarking (one system has this feature). Incorporate Social Q/A. ditch the blog). Creates a “Best of &# channel. Who can use it ? Add images.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Firefox Can make even GMail Better

Mark Oehlert

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « An Experiment, A Blog-a-thon and a Tip Jar | Main | A Flashback to an Angry Bill Gates » July 14, 2008 Firefox Can make even GMail Better Now you know, I love me some Firefox - especially Firefox 3. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us

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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Post your blog and status - appears in Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo. Social Media Solutions that have multiple APIs built in their system, basically they are a mashup in a sense. Maybe, you want to incorporate some micro-blogging features in your LMS, which does not offer it as part of their platform. Social Learning?

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