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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Textbooks, blackboards, and overhead projectors remain the tools of choice for many teachers, at a time when their students are geared to learn from iPads, PowerPoint, and instant messaging. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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How Mobile Apps Can Act as Social Learning Tools

Origin Learning

Instant messaging, e-mails, texts, social media interactions- all of these have become an inseparable part of our lives ever since the smartphone revolution has taken place. We use apps like Whatsapp , Facebook , Pinterest , Twitter and Quora all the time. Social learning and mobile learning have a lot in common.

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Top 100 Tools For Learning 2010 – C4LPT Survey

Upside Learning

Skype – instant messaging and VoIP call tool. Facebook – social networking site. Tags: Learning Technology Social Learning eLearning 100 Tools For Learning elearning tools learning tools list leartning Tools Top 100 Top 100 Tools For Learning Top 100 Tools for Learning 2010 top elearning tools. Wordpress – blogging tool.

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

Short Text Messaging. Text message that are short bursts sent from a cell phone or a computer directly to another cell phone or computer. Instant messaging is the ability to write a quick message to another person and enter into a dialogue in real-time via only text-based messages.

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Change Our Traditional Approach to Education

Kapp Notes

They continue to push consumer companies for more connectivity, more ways to create their own content and more access to information through instant messaging applications and voice activated internet search. Tags: Education. Society and culture is responding to the needs of these youngsters (like it or not).

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M-Learning Message Home

eLearning 24-7

Messaging in a Bottle err Device. Instant Messaging. You may have recently read about Facebook buying WhatsApp for 18 billion dollars. And that isn’t a message that is easy to deliver. Tagged: instant messaging , m-learning , messaging apps , mobile learning , on/off synch.

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How to Design Addiction from “FOMO” into eLearning

eLearningMind

It’s that feeling you get when you haven’t checked into Facebook or you RSVP to that event, even if you don’t really want to go. One of the ways Facebook, iMessage, and Instagram keep you checking and rechecking is that they offer clear notifications for when something changes on your feed. Someone tagged you? Notification.