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Blogging in a Walled Garden

Experiencing eLearning

In that course, one of the most successful activities is student-led blog discussions, where each week two or three students start a conversation on a topic they care about by posting on their blogs. External blogs have a lot more flexibility and power for different kinds of writing: journals, conversations, videos, etc.

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Digital literacy 6: Organising and sharing content

Learning with e's

The very act of creating content, whether it is a video, blogpost or podcast, is often with the intention that it will be shared in some way, usually on the web. Now we have the social web, there are more ways than ever to make your content available to a vast audience.

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Social Learning Ought to be Story-Sharing: "Friends You Haven't Met Yet"

Vignettes Learning

We spoke about ICT's Story Web Blog Project. Army, they compiled 33 million web blogs that use personal stories. The documentary interviews some of the bloggers who were discovered in their research on the Story Blogs. But how do you align their discussions with your content? Allow real-life pursuits.

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Convergence Learning

The Learning Circuits

Competencies require the mastery of the 5 Cs : Content, Conversation, Connectivity, Collaboration, and Context: While we all enjoy a good speaker, literature, or video that a well prepared lesson can provide, we also need to create and search for our own content in order to provide meaning to the new information.

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Evolution of L&D - Some more thoughts

ID Reflections

I recently wrote a post on the Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace which made me a part of a discussion happening half-way around the world and of which I had been so far unaware. Suddenly, I was part of a larger discussion and debate with people of similar passion and interest. All of these made me think some more. I love my PLN!