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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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In which ways do you use social media for your own learning?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Question Niel put on Twitter is: in which way do you use social media in your own learning or the learning of others? Answers on twitter: It mostly helps me to link to new, unexpected thoughts, people, websites. Tags: twitter backchannel. Serendipity?

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Cisco - Enterprise 2.0

Tony Karrer

In September [2007] it launched a website that is a microcosm of everything evoked by the phrase "Web 2.0." And support personal learning and networking. They'll do that by aggregating the tags employees create into "tag clouds" when they click on sites. Capture best practices. And there's more.

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Connectivism and the modern learner

E-Learning Provocateur

This is the new process of “learning&#. In a sense, connectivism is about self-organising our personal learning networks. Consider the following: Create a social bookmarking account to share useful websites. Use Twitter and Facebook to foster social/professional networking.

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Curating the Content Overload

OpenSesame

And ultimately, we have to support our colleagues in curating their own personal learning environments. If it were up to Mark Zuckerberg, we’d use our social networks to identify the videos, news stories and websites we want to spend our time on. If you ask Diigo , social bookmarking is the future.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

One of the most popular and easy to use tools in the wiki – a shared website which anyone can edit. Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians. However, there is evidence that students begin to support each other when they share the same online space and have mutual goals to achieve. and Purdon, M.

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