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eLearning Topics

Tony Karrer

When you look at the keywords on the left you see things like: Social Learning (356) Social Media (411) Twitter (725) Google Wave (22) Camtasia (76) Adobe Captivate (71) Social Network (460) Now, the content set in this case are highly skewed towards innovators as compared to the topic sets being used by my past analysis (training conferences).

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The changing Web

Learning with e's

Delicious, Diigo), microblogs such as Twitter, mashups (e.g. has spawned concepts such as folksonomy, ‘Darwikianism’ and the ‘wisdom of the crowds’ (Kamel Boulos et al, 2006). Image source The changing web by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 geotagging). Winston, B. London: Routledge.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

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Photo by Felix Burton on Wikimedia Commons The survival of higher education (2): Changing times by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 digital media FaceBook higher education learning social web Technology The future Twitter universities Web 2.0 Unported License.

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Parabolic learning

Learning with e's

We have previously explored a number of learning theories, new learning technologies, concepts around crowdsourcing, wisdom of crowds, folksonomies and user generated content, Web 2.0, The group wiki is here if anyone wishes to view some of their content. mobile learning and a whole host of other themes during the course. Unported License.

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The social impact of disruptive technology

Learning with e's

Today everybody talks about Facebook and Twitter. Twitter is less distracting, it is more streamlined and has a more appropriate range of features that makes it a better teaching tool than Facebook. What do they offer for learners? Facebook is very interesting as it attracts a wide variety of people from teenagers to older people.

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

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2006 was also the year Twitter was launched. Around the turn of the century we all began to be aware of a surge in the use of the Web for creating content. By 2006 several social networking sites were enjoying surges in popularity, including MySpace, Bebo and of course, Facebook. Unported License.