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New Literacies

Tony Karrer

What do these companies have in common: Google eBay Yahoo Amazon MapQuest Craigslist Wikipedia YouTube Built on top of Linux (open source). Network effects are key to their market dominance. Social media in action. with Wiki, Blog, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking, etc. Pattern recognition is key.

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Wikis and Learning – 60 Resources

Tony Karrer

- Kapp Notes , January 20, 2009 Wiki activities 5 stage model , April 7, 2008 Control and Community: A Case Study of Enterprise Wiki Usage , May 4, 2009 Really Cool "3-Minute e-Learning" on Social Networking - Wiki, Social Networking, Social Bookmarking, RSS , October 10, 2007 Wiki working , June 19, 2009 Wiki: Intro to Emerging Tech , July (..)

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Web 2.0 Tools, Networks and Community (Individuals vs. Collective)

Tony Karrer

Traditional online community mechanisms (email lists, groups) are joined by a wide variety of publishing mechanisms (blogs, social bookmarking, wikis, flickr, etc.) This forms a big network of people linked first through content and eventually directly (in person or via social networking).

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Personal Learning Tools and Technologies

Tony Karrer

Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 links: [link]

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ASTD Follow-Up

Tony Karrer

Learning from Our Kids In my keynote, I mentioned a Fourth Grade Wikipedia Update. Fourth Grader Wikipedia Update New Work and New Work Skills Work Skills Keeping Up? You can find the handouts for the last session via TK09 Handouts. I thought I'd capture some links and thoughts around these sessions. Work Literacy eLearning 2.0

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Develop Work Skills

Tony Karrer

There are also several studies of knowledge worker practices that suggest that a lot of what is effective is quite personal. The employee goes to Google, dives into Wikipedia and other open source efforts. Social bookmarking, searching browsing trails, capture of communications as clues to expertise.

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Hot topics in Working Smarter for the past 12 months

Jay Cross

7 Shifts: The Future of Social Media and Internal Communications - Ross Dawson , August 31, 2010. Using Twitter in a face-to-face Workshop - Social Media for Working & Learning , May 2, 2010. Wikipedia – Explained By Common Craft - Lee LeFever , May 25, 2010. What to do and 6 major alternatives for social bookmarking.