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The social impact of disruptive technology

Learning with e's

Steve Wheeler, Associate Professor of Learning Technology at the University of Plymouth, will give a public keynote on February 2 at the LEARNTEC Bildungsforum, in Karlsruhe, Germany. Technologies in Learning' is very close to the core of his professional interests and endeavours. for education and training. to do with it? Definitely.

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eLearning Topics

Tony Karrer

this would be down notable dropping topics: games, simulations, knowledge, interactive and blended Karyn Romeis commented: Hmm. Folksonomy (11) Knowledge (233) Off-shore (7) Leadership (44) Creative Commons (16) Back when we still had hope that folksonomy (tagging) would make sense of the flood of content. eLearning Technology.

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

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Previous posts in this series tracked the development of educational technology over 40 years. I first started working in the field of educational technology in January 1976, at a time when technology was used more for teaching than it was for learning. They also have the capacity to support personal learning. Unported License.

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The changing Web

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As with most other technology innovations, Web 2.0 has spawned concepts such as folksonomy, ‘Darwikianism’ and the ‘wisdom of the crowds’ (Kamel Boulos et al, 2006). What roles will online games and mobile, personal technologies play in developing the skills young people need to study independently? geotagging).

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EDEN saw play.

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sessions, which came under the heading of 'Emerging New Media and technology'. Tom Wambeke's (KATHO, Belgium) session entitled 'Educational Blogging: in search of a general taxonomy', concluded that folksonomies were less hierarchical and more appropriate measures of blogs. Tags: podcasting blog wiki mobile technology Web 2.0

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 4/15/2006

Big Dog, Little Dog

He talks about technologies, how they are now aimed inward and gives a number of s curve examples. The Name Game - folksonomies - CIO. From a collaboration and knowledge-sharing perspective, that's what's neat about folksonomies. You can see what your colleagues are interested in.

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December's BIG QUESTION!!! Part I

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

06 was also the year of Games, Multi-User Virtual Environments (MUVEs), and the metaverse. After meeting Mark Oehlert at Learning2005 we partnered up to present at the Serious Games conference in SanFrancisco as part of the Game Developers Conference. So is bloglines , Sage for Firefox , and so many others. '06 Says Intel Corp.