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The differences between social professional networks and communities of practice

Matrix

The meaning of ‘community’ has changed drastically with the spread of the internet and the rise of all the social networks. However, it’s a very thin line between a community focusing solely on the social aspect and one that is truly dedicated to enriching the skill and competency portfolio of its members.

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100 eLearning Articles and White Papers

Tony Karrer

Managing the Complexity of Forming an Online Networking Community: 14. 1) " EduTech gEEks.We're a new brEEd Still new on campus, social software tools can support students and staff beyond the classroom, reaching around the world for learning and communication 17. Learning Networks and Connective Knowledge 25.

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Camtasia - LMS - LCMS - Best of eLearning Learning August 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

–( eLearning Events Calendar )–> Tuesday, September 08, 2009. Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning <!–( –( eLearning Events Calendar )–> Tuesday, September 08, 2009. Increasing Virtual Learning And Webinar Effectiveness With Your Social Learning System <!–(

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Favorite 2009 posts on Informal Learning Blog

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

This morning I received an email asking…”How are people using social software to support learning?” Everybody knows about network effects: the value of a network increases exponentially with the addition of each new node. I’ve learned a whale of a lot from these events over the last twenty years.

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Ten years after

Jay Cross

Self-organizing mesh networks. Peer production networks. Social mobile computing. Group-forming networks. Social software. Social accounting tools. Pushing lessons is not very effective; it’s a poor investment. Community computing grids. Knowledge collectives.

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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

What Universities Must Learning About Social Networks. Increasingly, businesses are looking to more social approaches to employee learning and development. THE ISSUE IS NOT whether you are going to become a socially networked university but how soon. Businesses are being transformed into social businesses.

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Social Learning: Key resources from January

Jane Hart

” 3 - 10 enterprise social networking obstacles , the brainyard, Information Week 3 January 2012. “Given how successful Facebook and other social experiences are on the consumer Web, why wouldn’t every organization flock to this vision of agile, spontaneous, transparent, and people-centered corporate collaboration?