eLearning Weekly

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Please chime in and comment on your experiences if you’ve used Elgg, Ning, and/or SocialText. "Ning lets you create and join new social networks for your interests and passions." Ning hosts your social network(s) for you. Ning has both free and paid options. " Pricing. " Hosting. SocialText. "With

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Vignettes Learning

APRIL 16, 2010

Unfortunately, Ning has decided to close down its free service and requires account holders to move to paid subscription. Ning's decision shows the volatility of funding web 2.0 There has been abundance in Web 2.0 tools including social networking for example Ning.com. companies; it is risky to use free Web 2.0

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

An example of using a social networking tool, Ning, in an online class is reported.&#. Elgg & Ning as two social networking tools. Case study with Ning. Instructor was interested in trying Ning. Decided on Ning partly because she wanted the privacy of a closed environment. Meets goal of modeling new technology.

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

In addition to the popular social media tools ( Facebook , Edmodo , Twitter ), there are also interest-based groups, including Ning and Google/Yahoo! Edmodo and Ning are gaining popularity with educators. Ning is a fully functional social networking site. Edmodo has over 6.5 million members (students and teachers). Classroom 2.0

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

In addition to the popular social media tools ( Facebook , Edmodo , Twitter ), there are also interest-based groups, including Ning and Google/Yahoo! Edmodo and Ning are gaining popularity with educators. Ning is a fully functional social networking site. Edmodo has over 6.5 million members (students and teachers). Classroom 2.0

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 13, 2015

Ning - or other paid online platforms I hesitated whether Ning had to be included in the list because it is not a free tool. Ning is a social network, but it can also be a LMS (Learning Management System) such as Moodle. Ning is a social network, but it can also be a LMS (Learning Management System) such as Moodle.

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Mark Oehlert

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

So I love that now as people ask me about accessing things like social networking sites like ning from within DOD, I can say things like "well we may not be 100% of the way there but DISA had so-and-so for a keynote speaker, that must indicate something.".and Tags: DISA ning.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 11, 2010

Presentation on teaching online with VoiceThread & Ning, including survey results with learner perspectives on how these tools helped create a sense of community. tags : e-learning , education , instructionaldesign , teaching , voicethread , ning , web2.0 , community , lms. .&#. tags : e-learning , research , training , education.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 18, 2010

Those looking for replacements for Ning are probably most interested in the private/closed social networks that are free and hosted. Directory of E-Learning Tools: Social networks. Lots of choices for social networking & collaboration tools. tags : socialnetworking , tools. Cross-Browser CSS Gradient.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Join the Ning group and register on the conference event page. I haven’t attended this conference before, but it looks interesting and the price is right. This is geared mostly for K-12 teachers and leaders. The second is LearnTrends 2009 , November 17-19, with the theme of “Convergence in Workplace Learning.&#

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 14, 2008

Observations from the beginning of a high school project with Ning, Animoto, and Flickr. Most of the insight is around how Ning facilitates conversations between students and lets the teacher join the discussion. Students are engaged with Ning; they are personalizing their spaces and giving each other constructive feedback.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

Communicate = Ning. She has mixed feelings about Ning for students–it’s not as global, you have to be a member to interact even on public sites. Connect = Elluminate. Collaborate = Wiki. Create = Video. These are not in order–do the order that works for you. Sue’s wiki to support teachers building PLNs.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 15, 2008

There is a ning group for it: LearnTrends Ning Community. And Ning's time converter does not work. There will be some interesting discussions going on in the Ning group based on the presentations. Just a quick reminder that LearnTrends - Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations - starts on Monday.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

The shortlist that I currently have for tools that are relatively easy to implement are Elgg, Moodle, Ning, Drupal, Bloom Fire, Buddy Press for wordpress, and Social Engine. Implementation path Some platforms like Ning , you can tweak by yourself as a facilitator in one afternoon. You can be practical by asking some experienced people.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MAY 11, 2011

Ning or LinkedIn group) to start exchanging online related to the topics of the trajectory. (3) Hybrid learning trajectory : You work for a long time with a group of project managers and have an online learning platform (Ning, Moodle, Elgg) designed to promote learning in between the face-to-face sessions.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Just yesterday (after having joined this ning as my first ning ever) I found a ning on the topic of Moodle, and I posted my question there. I have yet to discover (through further research) which (if any) of the responses will be most helpful to me. This is definitely a knowledge work task where talking to someone will help.

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Jane Hart

JANUARY 17, 2013

22- Edmodo 85- Buddypress 63- Ning. NETWORKING & COLLABORATION PLATFORMS. Public social networks. 1- Twitter 9- Facebook 17- Google+ 23- LinkedIn. Educational & Enterprise. social networks. Collaboration platforms. 45- SharePoint 55- Google Apps. BROWSERS, READERS & DASHBOARDS. Web browsers.

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Xyleme

MAY 5, 2021

Founded in 2004, Xyleme’s industry award winning Studio, CDS, and Plexie suite of cloud-based lea r ning content and creation systems are proven to accelerate employee and client productivity, drive growth initiatives, and ensure compliance across the extended enterprise.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2015

For instance, we use Ning, a social network for our learning trajectories whereas we could use a learning management system (LMS). In Ning, the technology invites me to start on the fly with new discussions. and the code is determined by the people who developed the technology. This code in the technology is very implicit.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JUNE 14, 2010

We managed to let people connect beforehand through a platform (ning ) and afterwards link participants to other networks or initiatives (like the outcome mapping community ). Last year we experimented with a ning platform, a twitter account and a few videos. In ning, there is a new application which is called member-mix.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 20, 2009

Asynchronous Discussion I personally have found that Ning works great as a tool for all sorts of different needs. Creating a new Ning network is very easy and it gives you a lot of what you would want / need as a work team. Work Team Notification Notification of team members of what's going on with the team is incredibly important.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

OCTOBER 20, 2010

I have seen people learn about Ning and putting up a Ning for their family reunions and sports clubs. Motivate the elephant. Try and find out what makes people interested. You may allow them to use the new technology for private purposes first. That's a great way to learn and become enthusiastic.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 21, 2008

As we are wrapping up the week for Learn Trends , one of the questions we faced was what to do with the Ning community that sprung up to support the conference. Large, active Ning community hosted by Elliot Masie with monthly questions that spark discussions. LearningTown! Some subgroups emerging. What am I missing?

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 4, 2008

I have been part of Ning groups before, but find it overwhelming, very quickly because there seems to be multiple inputs for information. Even as an organizer, when I get into the Ning group, I feel overwhelmed. I don't know about ning or even facebook. Social networks have a tendency to be a bit messy.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 2, 2009

Wiki resources: Wikispaces PB Wiki Social Networking Links Ning Facebook LinkedIn __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Avoiding Death by PowerPoint. Tell a story with your slides. meet Jessica View more presentations from bengardner135.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Describes several smaller social network platforms with some pluses and minuses, including Ning, Grou.ps, Buddy Press, and Elgg. Note that some of the hidden emoticons are PG. tags: skype. Harold Jarche » Selecting Social Network Platforms. tags: socialnetworking , opensource , tools , community. Posted in

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

To sign-up, go to the Ning group. I've announced this already - Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals and the response is great already - it looks like we are going to have quite a mix of people involved.

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 30, 2011

I’m hoping that it will become possible to follow LinkedIn groups, Ning, Elgg and Yammer communities through Flipboard, that would make my life easier. This works fine for me, the hardest part is to keep up with all communities and interest groups I take part in.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 25, 2008

delicious, Picassa, Ning, Google Docs/Google Apps, Second Life, Blogger, iGoogle, orkut, FriendFeed, Internal workplace community, PBWiki, Xing, Digg, Friendster (really?), But we clearly missed an opportunity to ask about community tools like Ning. Virginia asked what the "other tools" were: Plaxo, YouTube, LearningTown, del.icio.us/delicious,

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 20, 2012

The workshop was quite successful as measured by the people who contacted me afterwards for more information, to buy my book or to ask whether they could share our test Yammer and test Ning with their colleagues. I started with a line up: from no engagement with social media to intensive engagement.

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Jay Cross

MAY 4, 2010

This is the email I received today: Hi Ning Network Creator! As you may have already heard, we’re going to be making some big changes at Ning over the course of the next two months. The Ning Strategic Relationships Team: Charles Porch. Full feature set including events, groups, chat, pages and Ning Apps.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

He forces himself to not have too many interesting things in the “holding pen&# at a time. Delicious: what he uses to save things instead of Bloglines. Don’t worry about missing something interesting; somebody else will pick it up or you can ask someone in your network about it later. In the network, good things come back around.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 2, 2008

During this week's course, one of the more interesting things was seeing one of the members experience - My Real-Time, Real-Life Research Project (Using LinkedIn and Ning). And I just learned about ning for the first time yesterday! These are the same issues raised above, worded differently. Great example of a query.

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Learning Visions

MAY 19, 2009

A few weeks ago I did a very informal query on Twitter, asking people what were their favorite eLearning brands. Or maybe the question was, what brand names come to mind when you think about eLearning?

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Items HP Learning Center - free online software, business, marketing and IT classes for small and medium business Pedagogy - MoodleDocs Keywords Learning Technologies Social Media Hosting Twitter iPhone Ning Adobe Sun Google TechKnowledge ASTD Notes on the list. The posts come from the primary sources for this group.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2012

But it could also be that you can see who is online ( for instance in Ning or Facebook you can see who is connected, or also on Skype ). Synchronous moments such as chats or webinars are very convenient to hear what's going on and receive feedback. When you see someone is connected you can use this to collect some quick feedbac k.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 2, 2008

And Ning’s quite interesting too. However, they’re beginning to turn into one big Ning mass that I have trouble differentiating. However, they’re beginning to turn into one big Ning mass that I have trouble differentiating. They built one for the Summer Seminar Series, and it’s had some life.

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