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5 Essential online survival skills by Howard Rheingold

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Howard Rheingold is said to be one of the first community managers on the web and seems to be walking his talk, which is why I bought his book. However, only 5% of people are really capable of multitasking - performing 2 tasks which require your attention. Smart networking. So the skill is how to divide your attention?

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10 Things the Motorola Xoom does Better than the iPad

mLearning Revolution

Multitasking. I can Browse the web and then just tap the third button, which is always located at the bottom left of the Xoom to switch to my e-mail, or my photo gallery, or to a YouTube video I was watching. Not too bad but I still prefer the Xoom for multitasking. Web Browsing. Persistent Virtual Navigation Buttons.

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The Digital Leap: Mastering ePublishing in the Digital Era

Kitaboo

Multiple Users and Systems can Access one eBook Most eJournals and many eBook platforms have a licensing policy that allows multiple users within a network or under the same account to access books and other published materials. The eBook web store at KITABOO offers you search tools and helps you manage your eBooks by categories.

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18 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 11

Upside Learning

Seems like, the war between social networking sites is far from over. This collection of collaborative drawing tools are useful for educators who wish to introduce an active web element into the classroom, or business people who want to highlight, scribble or draw to get a point across to team members.

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Daily Bookmarks 08/12/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Businesses and organizations may worry about social media and Web 2.0 Social media is actually a really poo r method for talking about things I shouldn’t be discussing because through search and the very nature of social networks, it makes it extremely unlikely that I can keep this activity a secret for very long.

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How we spend our time in the UK

Clive on Learning

But by multitasking - effectively using two or more devices at once - the survey found that young adults were able to squeeze the equivalent of nine hours 32 minutes worth of consumption into that time.” Before getting carried away, it is important to realise that there are very real doubts about whether multitasking is actually possible.

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Seven Ways to Use the iPad for Workplace Learning

Upside Learning

After all the hype, which it didn’t quite live up to, there was a lot of commentary web-wide on whether it’s suitable for elearning, or a specific type of learning. The support for WiFi also makes for developing multiplayer learning games that can be used in groups or individually on the same network. The iPad is here.

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