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The changing Web

Learning with e's

Essentially, the Web has become more social. 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). Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians. geotagging). and Purdon, M.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

In this paper, having revisited my previous speeches I''m going to try to gaze once more into the near future in an attempt to determine what education might look like in the light of the technological developments that comprise Web 2.0. Essentially, the Web has become more social. As with most other technology innovations, Web 2.0

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EDEN saw play.

Learning with e's

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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Even learning is miscellaneous

Clive on Learning

Do you take it to the main l&d department, where every solution involves a classroom, or do you venture into the e-learning area, where technology is the hammer and every training requirement is a nail? In iTunes, my music can be grouped by genre, by artist, by album or by star rating all at the same time.