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Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange.

Dashe & Thomson

For those of you that are unaware of TweetDeck, it is essentially a social media aggregator (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Buzz, Foursquare and MySpace) that can be used on almost any device (PC, iPhone, Android, iPad, Google Chrome, and more). If that doesn’t scream ‘revolution in learning’ then I should find something else to do.

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Are we more intelligent?

Learning with e's

Whether it will have such as profound effect on our society and our humanity as Kurzweil and other predict, is an even bigger question. Carr's essential thesis is that we are bombarded with content on the Internet, and cope with this by reducing our depth of study whilst increasing our breadth of study. Burlington, VT: Ashgate.

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The new workplace

Jay Cross

Young people who grew up with Facebook, MySpace, Wikipedia, and Google are entering the workforce. Internet Culture is proliferating. I’ve resolved to show organizations how to increase the effectiveness and depth of informal learning — in the larger context of working smarter in the digital enterprise.

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Share trading

Learning with e's

The Internet is challenging this culture. The likes of Friendster, and later MySpace, Bebo and Faceboook (some would argue that the BBS users were the first), promoted the idea that you could connect with those you knew, and you could share your thoughts with them. I don''t give my time away for nothing. I''ll trade you. van Dijk, J.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace

Learning Visions

Tuesday, July 10, 2007 The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace Over the past few weeks Ive conducted about 17 interviews with current college students and recent graduates. Some claim to feel lost without an Internet connection, but hey, dont we all? A couple of people also had MySpace accounts. All women.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Im Mrs. Dalloway

Learning Visions

The company you surround yourself with may be shallow, but their effects upon your reality are tremendously deep. by Virginia Woolf Your life seems utterly bland and normal to the casual observer, but inside you are churning with a million tensions and worries. Youre not crazy, youre just a little unwell.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Research Initiative for Teaching Effectiveness, University of Central Florida. Technology Literacy and the MySpace Generation. White Paper: Generations at Work.