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TCC08: Creating and Teaching a College-Level Undergraduate Course in Social Networking

Experiencing eLearning

Developed a course on social networking for business. Use online library databases to research social networking. Past predictions about online communities assumed text because that was what was available. Provided a bunch of stats on social networking usage–I’m not taking notes on all that).

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Stuart Crabb of Facebook #ASTDTK12

Learning Visions

Facebook didn’t invent that, just created a great tool. What does it mean to be social? We’ve been doing social networking for millions of years. He’s using Facebook timeline to tell the story). Middle ages the Guttenberg Press – huge advance in mass communication. Who is Facebook? It’s not new.

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ASAE Annual: A Gathering of People Who Build Communities of Practice

Web Courseworks

What makes the Association market space so interesting to me and others involved in eLearning is that for individual professional development and for community building, Associations is where it all takes place; or at least, it should. Association executives are taking notice of the power of LinkedIn and FaceBook.

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Effective Community Management: Best Practices for Success

learnWorlds

From defining your community’s essence to choosing the perfect platform, nurturing a team of dedicated moderators, and fostering a sense of belonging, these practices lay the foundation for a vibrant and purpose-driven digital forum. How Online Community Platforms Differ from Facebook or LinkedIn Groups and Support Communities?

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “Emerging Technologies for the Classroom”

Adobe Captivate

Chapter 9: “ Like, Comment, Share: Collaboration and Civic Engagement Within Social Network Sites ,” by Greenhow and Lee, in Emerging Technologies for the Classroom: A Learning Sciences Perspective. Social media and social networking sites allow individuals and groups to collaborate and learn together.

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5 Reasons Facilitators Keep Virtual Training Class Size Small

InSync Training

I wanted to share more than my personal opinion, so I asked members of our Facebook Virtual Classroom Community of Practice what they thought. Facilitation Virtual Classroom - Facilitation Virtual Classroom - Best Practices' I recently posted a blog concerning the optimal class size for virtual training.

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How To Create an Interactive Learning School and Engage Your Learners

learnWorlds

Where instructors such as you are nurturing a community and students learn through multi-layered networking and interactivity. Learning doesn’t happen in a vacuum, but rather within an interconnected social network. Imagine what you could do by offering a small Facebook-like social network within your school.