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    Back from I/ITSEC....let me explain this creature a bit...
    Friday, December 5, 2008
    ... infantry squad level to flying the new F-35) to a whole truckload of exhibitors selling everything from e-learning tools and systems to cargo helicopter training packages. So its a huge face-to-face social network opp, an insane ...
    LMSs that kick ass: GeoLearning
    Friday, December 5, 2008
    ... point). In this type of situation, informal learning, Web 2.0 and social networking tools become more and more valuable ... - GeoLearning’s GeoEngage module facilitates Communities of Practice (CoPs), enables social networking, and provides ... , wikis, discussion groups and RSS feeds. These are all integrated with our LMS platform so that informal learning can ... Associates are using these tools to great success because they enable learning to occur with the flexibility and at the speed ... :  Will Hipwell- On-demand learning is critical to an organization's overall learning strategy success. The extremely ...
    #OEB08 the elearning in Africa session
    Friday, December 5, 2008
    E-Learning Experiences in Africa Jan Beniest , World Agroforestry Centre , Kenya A man with ... ). This way agricultural learning can be improved for all interested. They host it under a Moodle site. Agricultural: 6 ... understanding of low resource areas). A network was build an was seen as a positive surplus. Future: looking at ... , University of the Free State , South Africa The E-Learning Manager as Prophet: The Curious Case of a Developing Country ... own a cell phone ó 57% own pc at home. So you can easily see the potential of mobile learning. Management ...
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  • CCK08: The most successful network in history!
    ... candidate for the most successful network in history? If so, can you explain how this network might support learning ... network in history". There were some very nice suggestions such as: The network of international health care professionals linked together after experiencing outbreaks like the SARS. The solar system - which networks planets Evolution - as a self-assembled network that led to higher life forms on Earth The brain - a dynamic, thinking and emotional network The Internet - speed of information flow and repository of data I think you might agree with me ...
    eLearning Acupuncture - Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - Comments
  • Social networking allows talent to blossom
    One of the nice things about FaceBook is that you're always uncovering interesting new angles on the people you know. Dominique Lowenthal alerted me to this exhibition of her photographs taking place on flickr. Interestingly, Dominique took all these photos with her mobile phone, which is embarrassing for those of us with digital SLRs. She credits the quality of her work to the "wonderful and insightful feedback I have through my Flickr friends" - another endorsement of the learning power inherent within social networking. Take a look - I think Dominique's a real talent.
    Clive on Learning - Monday, November 5, 2007 - Comments
  • Social Networking in Plain English - Yeah!
    These guys keep crankin' 'em out. I love it! Social Networking is also Social Learning. I think deepest learning comes from human connections and Social Networking tools make it easier than ever to connect to the people you want to learn something from, or with whom you are willing to learn with, together, collaboratively. Before there was online social networking I remember reading business books about the power of the "rollodex": Important successful people ALWAYS had a massive rollodex. At the time I remember thinking about the dozen or so people that I had on a piece ...
  • Applying Social Networking in the Workplace
    I wrote this article back in November for Learning Technologies magazine. I'm placing it here as a matter of record and to note that social networking tools are clearly important to accelerating the (effective) learning process. --------------------------------- We are social animals by nature, so any technology that allows us to connect more efficiently and effectively with others will ...
    Lars is Learning - Sunday, January 6, 2008 - Comments
  • Are Facebook friends real friends?
    ... every month or so in a restaurant on Brighton seafront. The discussion centred on social networking: "The explosion of social networking sites in recent years has prompted some serious reflection on the state of modern friendship. While many ... users. Of the 16 hours that regular internet users spend online a week, 11 hours are spent social networking (hardly ... all convinced that social networking is in any way a cause of this state of affairs, not least because the phenomenon was in evidence long before social networking came on the scene. It seems likely to me that more credible reasons for ...
    Clive on Learning - Thursday, September 20, 2007 - Comments
  • Establishing Connections on LinkedIn
    ... great social networking features that make it easy to share your knowledge and establish connections with others in your ... established and potential LinkedIn connections I hope to learn through others experiences and discover opportunities ...
    Blender - Training Solutions - Saturday, November 1, 2008 - Comments
  • eLearning Learning
    Tony Karrer of the eLearning Technology blog invited me to take part in a new site called eLearning Learning . This new site brings a collection of ed tech related blogs together making it very easy to research a variety of topics without jumping from blog to blog. Tony describes it best with this quote; "This is the beginning of a community portal ... my blog. If you click on one of the topics it will bring you to the learning eLearning site where you will see a listing ... . Thanks to all who are taking part in learning eLearning.
    Blender - Training Solutions - Monday, November 10, 2008 - Comments
  • eLearn Magazine - CoPs: New Learning Models
    Communities of Practice: Addressing Workforce Trends Through New Learning Models Some good quotes from the article above: "Organizations would be well-advised to shift budgets and resources from formal learning settings to informal situations where the majority of learning actually takes place." "Organizations need to recognize that to attract ... offices, social networking-style technologies are quickly becoming a very real possibility for even the most conservative ... DEEP learning within and across job business functions. There are many online technologies and tools that can begin ...
  • Triangle OD Network Talk - The Demise of the Enterprise
    ... pouring content into people’s heads. It’s more practical to think of learning as optimizing our networks ... Last week I spoke at the Triangle OD Network's Annual Meeting. We were fortunate to have close to 100 folks show ... better TOC for a book than a 20 minute talk, but I had fun (and I learned) in the process and that is all that matters ... the Training Webvolution: The Internet has changed business forever. Can learning be far behind? Market economies ... , communicate, and learn across time zones and physical boundaries. Information no longer moves in one direction from ...
    Learning Matters! - Saturday, March 8, 2008 - Comments
  • I finally succumbed to Facebook
    Learning Solutions eMagazine for the eLearning Guild invited me to become his friend and, being a well brought-up boy, of ... find out who their friends were (parents can learn so much this way). Jilly, my wife's daughter, had a look through my ... of weeks later, my expectations remain very fuzzy. Obviously I have a professional interest in social networking and am particularly keen to find out how well it can work both inside and outsie the firewall and in a learning context. In this ... obviously not alone in my aspirations. Brent Schenkler points to the latest data on social networking sites, which shows ...
    Clive on Learning - Tuesday, July 31, 2007 - Comments
  • "CCK08: Valdis Krebs on Networks"
    ... networked learning between George and Stephen. ... the class so far. We all talk a lot about networks these days but few of us - actually damn few of us - know more about networks than Valdis Krebs . Thanks to CCK '08, we now have this post outlining Krebs' talk on networks, ...
    e-Clippings (blogoehlert) - Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - Comments
  • Some Antics are Better Than Others
    I (along with a lot of others) am currently beta-testing Twine , a new network which, to quote their site, is "powered by semantic understanding". Again, per their site, " Twine automatically organizes information, learns about your interests and makes connections and recommendations. The more you use Twine, the better it understands your interests and the more useful it becomes.". For a good definition of a semantic network, please see this Wikipedia entry . One good feature is the group setup (groups are referred to as twines). Postings to one twine can be shared with ...
    Courseware Development - Thursday, May 15, 2008 - Comments
  • Socially created Quizzes - XplanaZine
    The more and more I get into the OpenSource Learning project with the Masie Consortium, the more I see the incredible possibilities. XplanaZine has taken the social networking idea in the world of quiz creation . Cool! I hadn't thought of that yet. Multiple people helping to craft the perfect assessments instead of random content experts writing their own and trying to be tricky...or worse funny. I'm sure you all have taken a quiz where the last choice is always ... educational psychologists, the problem with most quizzes is that they do not encourage active learning. Further, some ...
  • Social Networks
    Networks. Here are some thoughts on this topic, especially thoughts around social networks for learning. Starting with ... helped learning professionals to know at a base level around social networks and their relationship to learning: What's a ... . How do social networks relate to personal learning? How do social networks relate to formal learning? I think we ... and tools brought this home. And I think it's very interesting to see a formal learning experience using a social network teaching about using a social network for formal learning. Yes, it's only one example and hopefully people ...
    eLearning Technology - Saturday, October 4, 2008 - Comments
  • Social Networking
    ... agree with George around blogs being a great learning and networking tool. But, its quite a different thing from ... - Scaling the Social Web . The article tells us that various players are adding social networking features to their sites: A ... networking features to their online destinations, letting users create detailed Web identities, connect with people over ... networking features for a long time? Granted they are being enhanced, but still. And doesn't Flickr (images), del.icio.us (bookmarks), etc. all have a social networking aspect to them? The point is that its probably natural for lots of sites ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - Comments
  • Building networks for learning
    Whats new Site update Blog Contact Home » Social learning » Networks Building networks for learning Social capital refers to those stocks of social ... describe and analyse similar phenomena: ?networks for learning? and ?communities of practice?. The paper points out how ... ? that a network makes to its members. Networking for learning: The human face of knowledge management? This ... social networks How to facilitate virtual learning On-line games for learning about ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
  • PowerPoint, Learning, Networks, & Reading
    ... support, courses, wikis, social networks, search, YouTube...the colors on a palette tend to run together, don't they? The real question is, "what's the picture like?" Learning and Knowing in Networks: Changing roles for Educators and Designers - elearnspace When knowledge is seen as existing in networks, and learning as forming and navigating these networks, many existing aspects of academia are subject to change. Dawn of the digital natives - ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Saturday, February 16, 2008 - Comments
  • Networks Leverage Learning
    Experience is what you get just after you need it." Isn't that the truth? I have learned so many lessons the hard ... method of learning is tried and true (and may be the only way we really learn life's personal lessons), in the business ... . Mike and Jon are building the eLearn Campus Peer Network, which will have membership from a fairly small number of ... for prospective members and outlined four key elements of the Peer Network. Monthly online synchronous workshops on topics chosen by members, and a monthly online Network newsletter; An online asynchronous community of practice for ...
    Breakthrough eLearning - Thursday, January 25, 2007 - Comments
  • Network Feedback
    ... discussing social networking for personal learning, the question came up around being able to reach out and get help from people or find expertise in the form of a person / conversation. Thus, for November we are exploring: Network ... Questions How to Learn through Conversation However, the question overly simplifies the problem. Different ... also certain there are lots of resources out there that could help someone learn about this. I'd appreciate pointers ... - e-Learning 2.0 or you could also include your blog name with something like: Tony Karrer - e-Learning ...
    The Learning Circuits Blog - Sunday, November 2, 2008 - Comments
  • Network Feedback
    ... discussing social networking for personal learning, the question came up around being able to reach out and get help from people or find expertise in the form of a person / conversation. Thus, for November we are exploring: Network ... Questions How to Learn through Conversation However, the question overly simplifies the problem. Different ... also certain there are lots of resources out there that could help someone learn about this. I'd appreciate pointers ... - e-Learning 2.0 or you could also include your blog name with something like: Tony Karrer - e-Learning ...
    Learning Circuits - Sunday, November 2, 2008 - Comments
  • National Learning Network
    Level 4 Family learning (pre-school)         L2     Family learning (school-age)         L2     Making learning work for you E1 ... your network administrator, to find out more.   Site created and maintained by Xtensis ltd.
    delicious Random Mind - Wednesday, February 8, 2006 - Comments
  • Social Networking Not Corporate Enough for Your Company?
    If you think that social networking is just a fad or is only good for social things like what album you like or what ... analysis, exchange and monitoring agencies are using social networking software to make their information gathering ... National Security Agency bosses are encouraging their staffs to use a new social-networking site designed for the super-secret world of spying to exchange information. The social networking application is called A-Space. As the article ... an e-mail before September 11, 2001, warning of people learning to fly airplanes but not learning to land them.
    Kapp Notes - Saturday, September 6, 2008 - Comments
  • Patrick Dunn's Networked Learning Design
    Patrick Dunn has created a an engaging and accessible site for learning designers called Networked Learning Design . As it says, it is: "...is about design thinking and creativity, applied to the practice of learning design. It's based on research into a wide range of design disciplines including architecture, product design, interior design, graphics and web design. Its premise is that the relatively immature discipline of learning design - previously called 'instructional design' - may have something to learn from these more mature design disciplines." The site provides plenty ...
    Clive on Learning - Wednesday, February 1, 2006 - Comments
  • Learning Ecology, Communities, and Networks
    ... nbsp;   Learning Ecology, Communities, and Networks Extending the ... needs are changing. The course, as a model for learning, is being challenged by communities and networks ... ). Learning is an ecology, community, network In order for learning institutions to be relevant in an era ... connection point to a larger network. Learning communities are nodes. Courses need to be redesigned to reflect ... learning communities...resulting in a personal learning network. Drawbacks to Communities As effective ...
    delicious Random Mind - Friday, July 8, 2005 - Comments
  • Connectivism: Networked Learner
    Over the last 12 weeks, Stephen Downes and I have facilitated a course on Connectivism and Connective Knowledge . The final “project” for enrolled participants is to reflect on the quality of their own learning networks. Wendy Drexler has posted a video of her final project that is (deservedly) getting significant attention: Connectivism: Networked Learner ( also available on YouTube ) ...
    elearnspace - Thursday, November 27, 2008 - Comments
  • Wireless Sensors Networks+
    University Fundamentals of Wireless Broadband Networks - RPI Machine Learning - U Cal Berkeley Thermodynamics - Cambridge University Wireless Sensor Networks - University of Freiburg Remember to check out the courses page of the Engineering Learning Wiki. This page has the search engine and lists the LARGE curriculums (i.e. not just ... Following up on yesterday's post (my thanks to Peter Skomoroch over at Data Wrangling Blog ), I've added the following courses to the Engineering Learning Wiki and it's embedded Google Co-op search engine. The links given below ...
    eContent - Saturday, April 26, 2008 - Comments
  • Too Many Social Networks?
    ... network and blog who hasnt done so before with a low learning threshold. If we cant really understand the ... -Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal Learning Corporate eLearning eLearning Design Authoring Tools Rapid e-Learning Tools eLearning (e-Learning) e-Learning Software Blended e-Learning e-Learning Tools Open Source eLearning e-Learning ROI and Metrics ... Too Many Social Networks? : eLearning ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - Comments
  • Online Networking in Courses
    Tucker reviewing a great presentation at Conference on Distance Learning and Teaching.     Sent to you by brent via Google Reader:     Online Networking in Courses via Experiencing E-Learning by ... Pitfalls of Online Social Networking at the Conference for Distance Learning and Teaching last week. The slides from ... speaker, mentioned the idea that we don't have to ask any more whether online can be "as good as" face-to-face learning because the research shows that it's pedagogy and teaching methods, not technology, that influences learning. Alan made ...
  • Twittering and Networking for Learning Professionals
    ... let me know.  Last weekend, I also mentioned I was drawing up a list of social networks for learning professionals ... networks - not join the whole lot! I've called this list the Directory of Social Networks for Learning Professionals - and again I am inviting suggestions of names of relevant learning-related social networks.  I wonder if this list will ... Its amazing, that it is now two weeks since I released my list of learning professionals on Twitter, and yet is ... large number of requests by learning professionals for help in finding others to connect with on Twitter so they ...
    Jane Knight - Saturday, October 11, 2008 - Comments
  • Joining the LMS conversation from e-Clippings
    I'd like to get in on the group think over at e-Clippings . The new thoughts on what learning widgets and LMSs might be like is very interesting to me. I've long been thinking about the Learning Dashboard. The Google analytics view is a great example of dynamic data presentation. It doesn't matter WHAT the data is, so why not load something like ... doubt blend into Learning. Its a natural progression that is simply going to take some time, but it will happen ... thing is certain in my mind: Closed off Exclusive Social networks - Blackboard-style are NOT going to fly...at ...