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Why and how to create successful Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) in the Workplace

TalentLMS

The idea behind a Personal Learning Network has its roots in a learning theory, called the Theory of Connectivism, advanced by George Siemens back in 2005. By virtue of this definition, PLNs are an extension to a professional’s personal learning environment (PLE). Why is developing a PLN important?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Personalized Personal Work Learning Environmental World

Learning Visions

Tuesday, June 12, 2007 My Personalized Personal Work Learning Environmental World Tony Karrer asked in the comments on my PLE post yesterday , Im curious if you distinguish your learning environment (tools, skills, etc.) Posted by Cammy Bean at 9:38 AM Labels: ple 2comments: Lee said. I blog , therefore I am. 12:05 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

A community can be classified as a group of people, each with different expertise and with access to diverse resources, in which a sharing occurs so that individuals within the group can benefit from each other. Why call it ‘eLearning’ when it is clearly NOT eLearning? With all the names to include, Dave pointed out we had even less space!

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Top 70 eLearning Articles - Hot Topics: iPad Adobe Captivate - July 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

There’s been a lot of discussion around cognitive theory and “how the brain learns.&# On principle, practice, experimentation, and theory - Learnlets , July 28, 2010 On twitter today a brief conversation ensued about best practices versus best principles. What does a PLE look like? Yes, I have a weakness for gadgets.