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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). RSS (really simple syndication) readers and social bookmarking are two popular information aggregation tools. Social bookmarking tools (i.e., Social Media Connection.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). RSS (really simple syndication) readers and social bookmarking are two popular information aggregation tools. Social bookmarking tools (i.e., Social Media Connection.

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Stealth mentoring

Clark Quinn

I was looking for any previous post I’d made about stealth mentoring, so I could refer to it in a post I was writing, and I couldn’t find it. If they’re blogging and tweeting, or otherwise leaving tracks of their thinking, they can be mentoring you and not even know it. Similarly, here, with a difference.

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Adopting Digital Game-based Learning: Why and How

Upside Learning

I’ve just finished writing a basic paper on adopting DGBL (digital game-based learning). If you liked this paper, please recommend it on your blog, twitter feed, and social bookmarking service. This new audience will demand more engaging learning and the organization needs to provide it.

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

The term comes from “web log” which is shortened to “blog.” A blog will allow others to comment on the blog entries but not alter the original entry in any way. Instant messaging is the ability to write a quick message to another person and enter into a dialogue in real-time via only text-based messages.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 9, 2018

Mike Taylor

He writes every day about marketing, strategic quitting, leadership, the way ideas spread, and challenging the status quo in all areas. His blog is one of the most popular in the world. Social Bookmarking: Your Favorites Really Want to be Free. Follow me on Twitter or even better, subscribe to my newsletter.

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TCC09 Keynote: Global Collaboration in the Web 2.0 World

Experiencing eLearning

Global collaboration can be very small; can just be one teacher and one class with blogs or Skype. With blogs, move students from passive lurking on a class blog –> blog comments first. Examples: student blogging project , 10 weeks with a challenge to push students more each week. Social Bookmarking.

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