Upside Learning

MAY 29, 2012

Last week Microsoft launched a new network called so.cl – pronounced ‘social’ – which is being discussed all over the web. It is described as “an experimental research project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, focused on exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose of learning.”

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eFront

DECEMBER 19, 2012

is a one-stop shop for social media and content curation publishing. When you post on your topic page, you can easily share to your social networks including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Learnist is the latest social media curation tool for education , still in beta! Advanced analytics available on Scoop.it

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eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2010

Social media types with examples. New social media types are being created, identified and defined constantly. Bi-weekly updates, which can be found on the “Social Media Page&# under my Essentials section, that debuts on Monday. Social Bookmarking – Delicious - spelled often as del.icio.us Wikis - Wikipedia.

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eLearning 24-7

MARCH 22, 2010

If you haven’t been looking at LMS/LCMS solutions lately or if you have, you may be noticing a trend - social media. Instead, let’s call it, what it really is and what it will be going forward – “Social Media&#. Social Media – Followed by an example. Social Bookmarking – Delicious.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 4, 2009

For me, these searches primarily allow me to see what people are saying in response to something that I've put out there. By finding them, I'm able to engage in a type of slow, network conversation. So, I think of these searches as conversation searches, not vanity searches. I've tried Twingly and SamePoint.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 30, 2007

I have been invited to speak at the Networks, Communities and Learning Conference Bazaar at the University of Utrecht , in Holland on December 14th. Tags: communities Second Life University of Utrecht Bazaar learning Networks. Bazaar has organised a series of 'Show Me' days around Europe, and this is the latest one.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 26, 2010

I search or ask people when I need to know. If I have a good network of savvy colleagues, I can ask them for advice (“social search”). “I Once I had to learn most of the things required to do my job; now I need to know where to retrieve them. I store knowledge in my friends.” (6).

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