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Faceworking

Learning with e's

Should we try to use social networking services such as Facebook and Myspace as serious educational tools, or should they remain the domain of informal chat and backstage antics? This is one of the questions addressed in the latest issue of Learning, Media and Technology. toward a more critical perspective. 'We

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One degree of connection

Learning with e's

Technology, and in particular, popular social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace, Bebo and Orkut have made connections between people much easier, more immediate, and certainly a lot richer in terms of experience. Tags: MySpace Mingler swineflu TPE Twitter FaceBook Thomas Ryberg Bebo. friends of friends of friends.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "Games trainers play" (Washington Business Journal)

Mark Oehlert

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Of General Interest to Edupatents | Main | Spyware Alert - Thx to DArcy Norman » April 18, 2007 "Games trainers play" (Washington Business Journal) Question: How self-referential can one get in blogging before you cross into the Dark Side? Great post!

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). My arguments primarily revolve around the knowledge worker - those who work with information. USDLA Journal. The American Journal of Distance Education.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

See a complete picture of your day, including information on people you''ll be meeting with and even notes you''ll need for the appointments. Fooducate - Be informed about the foods you purchase with grades regarding nutritional value and useful tidbits such as what minerals or nutrients a food includes. Learn a Language.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

See a complete picture of your day, including information on people you’ll be meeting with and even notes you’ll need for the appointments. Fooducate – Be informed about the foods you purchase with grades regarding nutritional value and useful tidbits such as what minerals or nutrients a food includes.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Thousands of people at IBM are already doing it.

Mark Oehlert

The Wall Street Journal on June 18 ran an article on social networking at IBM. o IBM has a MySpace-like social network calledBluePages. Tom Werner points to some stats from a recent WSJ article that certainly provides some good corporate ammo: Everyone knows that IBM is a bellwether company in the use of technology for learning.

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