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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking. By taking inventory of employees’ “connections” (this was still a novel concept in 2005), they found that people had grouped into natural clusters. Properly d.

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How not to do social media

E-Learning Provocateur

The Football Federation of Australia (FFA) was born, and in 2005 the A-League kicked off. Grace was busting social media myths when she mentioned a brand that piqued my interest: Bubble O’ Bill. You approached social media in the spirit that was intended, and now you are reaping the rewards.

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Pick of the Month: April 2012

Jane Hart

“Current educational practices that have a set curriculum, norm or standards based assessments and prescribed lesson agendas are often misaligned with an orientation that celebrates difference in learners and learning (Mentis, Quinn, & Ryba, 2005, as cited in Mentis, 2007).

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The Smart Worker : shares what s/he learns

Jane Hart

The three previous posts in this series were: The Smart Worker : learns continuously with social media. On the Social Web millions of people freely and willingly share resources they have created for others to use. The Smart Worker : needs immediate access to solutions to performance problems.

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The differences between learning in an e-business and learning in a social business

Jane Hart

LEARNING IN A SOCIAL BUSINESS. Social Learning. Recognises that informal learning can’t be designed not managed, and that true social learning can’t be (en)forced. Social learning. Trainees are often required to be social as part of an online programme. Access to Social Web. Social media skills.

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10 Great Moments in eLearning History

SHIFT eLearning

Those were all read-only technologies, Web 1.0 The term has always been used to refer to learning using the web or any other electronic medium. The World Wide Web became mainstream, thanks to investors throwing money at anything web-related between1995 and 2000. 2004: The Ascendancy of Web 2.0. Yes, the Web 2.0

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

Learning with e's

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. Social media is one of the most versatile, and very personal technologies available to teachers.