elearnspacelearning, networks, knowledge, technology, communityConnecting with the Facebook Generation: Social Media Strategies for Web 2.0- June 20, 2008 An interesting and lengthy presentation on how universitiescolleges can connect with learners who are active in social technologies - Connecting with the Facebook Generation: Social Media Strategies for Web 2.0http://www.elearnspace.org/blog/archives/003414.html Is scanning important- June 20, 2008 Tony Karrer and Michele Martin have been throwing out lots of ideas on their new Work Literacy site ("Work Literacy is a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work."). A recent post - (Is scanning important: "Scanning is very important to me and occupies a fair amount of my time. I consider it essential to staying on the forefront. When I...http://www.elearnspace.org/blog/archives/003413.html Transforming the way to learn through dialogue and participation- June 20, 2008 Transforming the way to learn through dialogue and participation: "Overtime, I think universities have become more removed from society and gradually have been involved in a production of knowledge, which tends to objectify reality...I think teachers have to, almost, relearn the pedagogical approaches. Even if we think about dialogue as a conversation, we should not escape from the fact that there are many power relationships that influence the relationship between teachers and students. If...http://www.elearnspace.org/blog/archives/003412.html OLDaily Production- June 19, 2008 In this age of personal production, it is interesting to see how different people manage their information and content. We often talk about how anyone can be a publisher - blogger, podcaster, webcaster, or whatever. But how do people manage their resources How does a micropublisher find, filter, and share resources One of the most prolific bloggers in the edtech domain - Stephen Downes - has put together a short presentation on how he manages OLDaily. I would like to see how other...http://www.elearnspace.org/blog/archives/003410.html Social Network Users vs. Age- June 19, 2008 A short study on social network users by age. Depending on the tool in question, significant drops occur at about 18 years for myspace and facebook users and 35ish for linkedin and flickr users. I wonder how those trends will hold up as people age...i.e. do facebook users continue to facebook as they get older Do they switch to other platforms Or do they stop all togetherhttp://www.elearnspace.org/blog/archives/003409.html |