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Semantic technologies and learning

Learning with e's

This is nicely facilitated by Social Web technologies (e.g. While today user-created multimedia content is a commodity in learning environments, we need to have pedagogical strategies to show how to make the best use of the available technologies. Collaborative tagging and folksonomies for multimedia learning objects.

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The changing Web

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As with most other technology innovations, Web 2.0 tools include popular applications such as blogs, wikis and podcasting; social networking sites such as FaceBook and LinkedIn; photo and videosharing services such as Flickr and YouTube; familiar utilities such as RSS feeds, social tagging (e.g. geotagging). How much will Web 2.0

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eLearning Topics

Tony Karrer

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. 2006 2010 2007 Does the associated years for SharePoint suggest it's a technology for the future? 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 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. As with most other technology innovations, Web 2.0 The Changing Web (2.0) Wheeler, S. Winston, B.

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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. I'm thinking about the Web 2.0 Kept us on our toes.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

Social technologies are transforming the way that people use the web and, with it, the way that companies engage with their customers and employees. Tags: Convergence. Search is certainly being affected by the increasingly social nature of online activities. LearnTrends 09 starts this coming Tuesday. Our topic is convergence.

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