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Email is for old people
If you were at the AECT conference this past month, you heard Marc Prensky tell us that email is for old people. That surprising tidbit caught me right in the middle composing an email during his presentation! It’s true, of course, that young people are now turning more to IM, Facebook/Myspace, and Twitter, which means […]
Posted: November 17th, 2007 under AECT, learning communities, social networking.
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Book on online learning communities
This looks like an interesting book about online learning communities. I hope my library acquires it:
Learning Communities in Online Education
Edited by Rocci Luppicini, University of Ottawa
http://www.infoagepub.com/products/content/p45f962e589ca1.php
A volume in the series: Perspectives in Instructional Technology and Distance Education. Series Editor(s): Charles Schlosser, Nova Southeastern University and Michael Simonson, Nova Southeastern University
This book makes a contribution to […]
Posted: October 2nd, 2007 under learning communities.
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Discuss learning communities with us!
Here’s an open invitation to anyone who may be interested. At the University of Georgia, a group of us are forming a study group on the topic of learning communities. Think book club with an academic twist: we’ll meet regularly, select a paper or topic to read, and then discuss it.
I got to thinking that […]
Posted: September 7th, 2007 under collaborative learning, learning communities.
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