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Top 10 tools that empower learners to develop themselves

Learning Pool

And if the answer you want isn’t returned in the list of search results, you can use social media apps to ask someone else for what you need. In-house resources: One Drive and Google Drive. One of the easiest ways of making information available to learners is sharing it on Onedrive or Google Drive.

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More on cultural differences and ICT

The Learning Circuits

First, I think the traditional media are starting to "get it," and they're moving toward faster response times. Google gags them" (my words). They can hardly "Google" to find the answer to a question because receiving a Google results page takes 10 minutes - an average Google "full search" typically takes 90 minutes.

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

And, as Clay Shirky has said: “Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.”. I set up a Google Search for daily news on the topic. and gets reposted to my Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn and Twitter feeds. It’s one of mine.