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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. Edmodo and Ning are gaining popularity with educators. 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. Edmodo and Ning are gaining popularity with educators. Classroom 2.0

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7 lessons how to use social media in an event with social media beginners

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

We managed to let people connect beforehand through a platform (ning ) and afterwards link participants to other networks or initiatives (like the outcome mapping community ). The evaluation was quite positive about the effect of using social media. and the organizers still had a large part in designing the program.

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ASTD Follow-Up

Tony Karrer

What resources would u recommend for a baby boomer 2 become proficient in blogging, social networking, wikis, etc? Can you discuss the cultural implications of these changes? Could you please discuss methods for encouraging users to use collaborative methods? or Social Networking 3.0. or Learning 3.0

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Facebook has Tipped

Learning Visions

Monday, December 01, 2008 My Facebook has Tipped Malcolm Gladwell says that everything has a Tipping Point , that point at which a virus goes epidemic, when the hip new thing goes mainstream. Well, my Facebook world has just tipped. Has your Facebook tipped? how cool that your mom is on facebook. Think Uggs. Definitely.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2013

OpenSesame

Quora – You ask, the net discusses – with top experts and fascinating back and forth on everything from technology to education. Personal MBA – An alternative to an expensive three year program. LinkedInFacebook for careerists, with better conversation. Ning – Don’t like Facebook?

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Free e-Learning Stuff

Kapp Notes

Created by students in Bloomsburg University's Instructional Technology Program. Interview transcript of discussion with Clark Aldrich. Of course you also have gmail, Twitter , Wikispaces , Facebook , Ning and a host of cool Web 2.0 Free Online Book titled " E-Learning Concepts and Techniques ".

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