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Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange.

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange of Information by Paul on March 14, 2011 in social learning Most of us in the adult learning industry have already found and incorporated Twitter into our everyday lives.

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How Millennials Connect to Mobile Learning

LearnDash

While Gen Z is the generation currently most associated with social media, Millennials were the beta testers and first adapters of every major platform from MySpace to SnapChat. A well-designed game is satisfying because players learn how to improve their performance, and their success in doing so motivates ongoing effort.

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Daily Bookmarks 10/06/2008

Experiencing eLearning

I want to change the system of assessment in schools because right now we have tests and things like that that are scrupulously fair, particularly distance learning where we outline the objectives the performance metrics and the outcomes and all of that. I should add to this slide MySpace profiles and things like that, your account on Flickr.

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Brandon Hall Network - Back from the Dead?

Tony Karrer

I would actually like to believe that the community of people interested in the use of technology for learning and performance support would form a vibrant online community, exchanging ideas, making connections, etc. I mean, c'mon, have you ever seen MySpace? It's got to be the ugliest application ever.

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TCC09: Evaluating Social Networking Tools for Distance Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Facebook & Myspace are most common in the US, but other parts of the world have regional favorites. Privacy vs. performance–not everyone wants their work to be public. Leave persistent comments (not just IM). Personalize pages with widgets etc. Tools to collaborate. How does it fit with distance learning. structured.

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Why I left Linkedin

Saffron Interactive

By “one”, Tom was referring to LinkedIn’s classification as a “social media” platform, lumped in with Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and the rest. What this means is that before signing up to a service or platform, more and more users are performing a simple cost benefit analysis.

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Why I left Linkedin

Saffron Interactive

By “one”, Tom was referring to LinkedIn’s classification as a “social media” platform, lumped in with Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and the rest. What this means is that before signing up to a service or platform, more and more users are performing a simple cost benefit analysis.