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The changing Web

Learning with e's

This is number 4 in the series of blog posts entitled 'Shaping Education for the Future.' My own students create a lot of their own content during their study, usually in the form of podcasts, videos, wiki and blog content, and are encouraged to share these publicly online to gain additional feedback. The web is constantly changing.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

The Social Web is comprised of software that enables people to both read from, and write onto web spaces. Wikis, blogs and podcasts : a new generation of Web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education. A Social Web that supports learning Staff at the University of Plymouth have been using Web 2.0 Maramba, I.

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LearnTrends Live: Harold Jarche on PKM

Jay Cross

Books, blogs, bookmarks, tags, etc. “Categories&# are your personal folksonomy. “Contributing&# is writing articles, sharing tips. . “Contributing&# is writing articles, sharing tips. Your blog is homebase. BIG KM (corporate) | Little KM | Personal KM. Lots going on. They switch over time.

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Tags, Search Effectiveness, Personal Benefits

Tony Karrer

I personally have found that because I've switched to Yahoo MyWeb that has full-text search across my bookmarked pages, I've come to use tags mostly to represent two things: Actions - I tag items with "blogthis" if I plan to come back an write it up in a blog.

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The social impact of disruptive technology

Learning with e's

Of course, what I write on my blog is not institutionally checked, which is different to a publication in a scientific journal which may go through two blind peer reviews. But in fact my readership reviews and comments on what I write, and this in a way is more valuable to me than a formal review. The future is very exciting.

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More rogue.

Janet Clarey

She writes that while organizations are trying to figure out how to use social media in a formalized ( more on that later) way, the rogue employee just does it , “it&# being participating in mutually beneficial dialogue about the company with the general public. There is a third domain,” Dublin said.

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Twitter ye not

Learning with e's

It was very interesting to watch as people joined the group, shared their profiles and blogs, and then began to link to other like-minded people they didn't even know existed. He writes: Twitter groups are not necessary. We want folksonomy not heirarchy. That's the power of the social network.

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