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Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles

Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles
In a recent conversation, I was asked what I thought about twitter as a learning tool. Over the course of the past few years I’ve moved from saying “I don’t get it” – to feeling like it’s a good addition to my Learning Tool Set. But I also think that there’s a lot more help now around how to make effective use of Twitter as a learning tool. I thought it would be worthwhile to pull together these resources.

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10 Worst Practices in ICT for Education Michael Trucano, a recognized expert on deploying ICT in education, recently blogged about Worst practice in ICT use in education: Here’s a list of some of what I consider to be the preeminent ‘worst practices’ related to the large scale use of ICTs in education in developing countries, based on first hand observation over the past dozen or so years. I have omitted names (please feel free to fill them in yourself). Green Web Hosting from HostPapa, Canada’s Web Hosting Provider Top 5 Most Indispensable Twitter Tools for Marketers What’s more important? The quantity of your Twitter following or the depth of your relationships with your followers? The answer is BOTH! Having hundreds of thousands of followers must be nice. But we all know that the depth of the relationships you maintain with your tweeple is paramount. This article will reveal five great Twitter tools that will help you find and engage with quality Twitter followers.

The 5 Keys to Educational Technology Ed Tech | Viewpoint The 5 Keys to Educational Technology What is educational technology? What are its purposes and goals, and how can it best be implemented? 50 Brain Facts Every Educator Should Know January 27th, 2010 By Pamelia Brown The brain is perhaps the most fascinating organ in the human body. It controls everything from breathing to emotions to learning. 15 Twitter Netiquette Rules You Must Know Want to write for WebD&D? We are looking for writers. Interested? Online Learning is so last year… By Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach As the CEO of a professional development company whose mantra is “Professional Development for the 21st Century Educator” I find myself continually cognitively juggling what’s best for my clients, what’s best for their students, and what’s best for our contractors and staff in an effort to find some way of making it all align with what needs to change in education. It’s evaluation time.

Crowdsourcing the Future of eLearning Based on points submitted beforehand, and the discussion at the final plenary. Paul Stacey created a slide show based on the contributions. Global - it's not about e-learning, it's about we-learning. The idea that post-secondary education will be available to all worldwide.

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