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Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange.

Dashe & Thomson

Since I became an active Twitter user a few months ago, the application has grown on me to the point where it’s now far-and-away my favorite social media tool. From its childish name to its complex language of re-tweets and hashtags, many people tend to criticize the application before they try it. And I use the word ‘tool’ for a reason.

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How the Fastest Growing Companies are Using Social Media

Upside Learning

A study conducted by the Center for Marketing Research at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth on the Inc 500 (a list of fastest growing companies in US) reveals interesting trends on usage of Social Media. Soon, there will be very few companies NOT using any of the social media. 500 approximately one year and two years earlier.

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Faceworking

Learning with e's

Should we try to use social networking services such as Facebook and Myspace as serious educational tools, or should they remain the domain of informal chat and backstage antics? This is one of the questions addressed in the latest issue of Learning, Media and Technology. Learning, Media and Technology , 34 (2), 141-155.

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Global digital tribe

Learning with e's

Whether or not we realise it, if we regularly use social media, we are members of the world wide digital tribe. Social media, the most social of all modern technologies, provided us with shared virtual spaces where we could ''meet''. Facebook is currently the largest of the digital totems in the social media universe.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Off Blog

Learning Visions

My Top Ten Tools for Jane Hart Updating My Blog Google Desktop, Sidebar and Dual Monitors I'm Mrs. Dalloway Second Life and Gender Off Blog My 100th Post e-Learning Guild Synchronous Learning Systems The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace I Heart My Wiki The Gin System ► June (22) ► May (20) ► April (12) ► March (..)

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Testing

Learning Visions

My Top Ten Tools for Jane Hart Updating My Blog Google Desktop, Sidebar and Dual Monitors I'm Mrs. Dalloway Second Life and Gender Off Blog My 100th Post e-Learning Guild Synchronous Learning Systems The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace I Heart My Wiki The Gin System ► June (22) ► May (20) ► April (12) ► March (..)

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Second Life and Gender

Learning Visions

My Top Ten Tools for Jane Hart Updating My Blog Google Desktop, Sidebar and Dual Monitors I'm Mrs. Dalloway Second Life and Gender Off Blog My 100th Post e-Learning Guild Synchronous Learning Systems The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace I Heart My Wiki The Gin System ► June (22) ► May (20) ► April (12) ► March (..)