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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning? Our conversation centered on whether or not companies should limit their employees’ use of the internet and social media while at work.

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Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles

Tony Karrer

- Business Casual , December 23, 2008 Conversation + Twitter - Informal Learning , March 26, 2009 Tweetdeck Makes Twitter Make Sense - Litmos , February 5, 2009 Twitter and Conferences, Webinars and Backchannel Twitter Conference Ideas - eLearning Technology , January 30, 2009 Twitter and Webinars - eLearning Technology , May 14, 2009 TWITTER - Backchannel (..)

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Here’s what Torrey has to say about PLNs: In 1968, Licklider & Taylor predicted that computers would be used as communication devices where individuals would connect and converse with others around the world to discuss a shared topic of interest. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. What is a PLN? Classroom 2.0

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Here’s what Torrey has to say about PLNs: In 1968, Licklider & Taylor predicted that computers would be used as communication devices where individuals would connect and converse with others around the world to discuss a shared topic of interest. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. What is a PLN? Classroom 2.0

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Do you brag about your personal learning network?

The Learning Circuits

Social media and mobile technologies have turned the spotlight on social learning concepts, which in turn have made more of us think about the large, ill-charted dark matter of culture : informal learning. Everyone in the Internet Time Alliance can retire to tropical islands. Do you document successes of social learning

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What's on Your Social Wish List?

CLO Magazine

Front-running companies are installing social networks such as Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, SharePoint, Ideo and HootSuite like there’s no tomorrow. You’ve also sensed a groundswell in the learning and development community favoring social, self-directed pull learning.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

This flexibility and ease of use could encourage impromptu learning events and meetings that can be set up in a moments notice, increasing the informal learning opportunities within and outside an organization. Would you like a colleague to teach a course with interactive comments from a broader community? VoiceThread.