Allison Miller posts on Facebook and Social Networking (To Unblock Facebook or To Not Unblock Facebook? and Should Facebook be banned from Educational Institutes) and Michael Coghlan’s podcast on Should TAFE be Using Facebook has evoked really strong emotions. Photo by Bunch of Pants.
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Educational Networking and Staying Out of My Face
Posted by Sue Waters on Thursday, January 31st 2008
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Four Lessons Learned: Social Media and NonProfits Meme
Posted by Sue Waters on Thursday, January 3rd 2008
Beth Kanter has tagged me with the meme Four Lessons Learned: Social Media and Nonprofits which was really cool because as Katya points out “Beth is THE maestro on nonprofits and social media (and she could probably accompany Yo-Yo Ma on flute)”. MMMMmmmm shame a minor matter of me being an educator, not [...]
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Petrol Prices According To Twitter
Posted by Sue Waters on Saturday, December 8th 2007
For those into twitter you will already know about the amazing conversations and sometimes it is just good plain fun to learn more about where other people live. Photo by phxpma.
So today when Kristin Hokanson twittered:
at almost $3 a gal cost almost $70 to fill tank…was REALLY running on fumes got me thinking tho…what’s [...]
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Information Overload! How Do We Rank The Value of It All?
Posted by Sue Waters on Friday, November 9th 2007
Last night I attended E-Show n Tell Online Unconference where one of the topics chosen by participants to discuss was “How do we aggregate or classify all the great resources.” Concerns were with so many resources, tools and information it is very easy to suffer from information overload leading to not knowing where to start, [...]
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Ownership And Online Communities
Posted by Sue Waters on Thursday, November 1st 2007
Annelieske and I was fortunate enough to have dinner with James Farmer (Edublogs founder) and Cait when we visited Melbourne.
Since our dinner I have been reflecting on what James said about online communities like Ning. He said that a Ning community may initially start off well but in the long term will always [...]
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Why We Should Ensure Our Global Audience Can “Be There” At Conferences
Posted by Sue Waters on Wednesday, October 24th 2007
Yes I know Mlearn 2007 conference was sooooo last week (I’m now at WA E-Learning Conference) but I have to share the story of people like Simon Brown, from my network, who did not attend the conference, but felt a sense of “being there” through the blog posts, flickr photos, twitter, Skype, wiki sites and [...]
Are You Using Twitter Effectively For Your Personal Learning?
Posted by Sue Waters on Thursday, October 4th 2007
Back in August I wrote a post titled Is Twitter shifting blogging to a new phase? I have decided to take it back!!!! Not only is twitter totally shifting blogging into a new phase but it is also changing the nature of our conversations and is incredibly important for our personal learning.
If you are not [...]
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James Farmer on Identity, Ownership and Online Learning
Posted by Sue Waters on Wednesday, October 3rd 2007
Leigh Blackall (Learn Online) has been running fantastic 10 minute online lecture series in New Zealand for Learning communities Aotearoa and I was fortunate to be invited to join some of the sessions.
Unfortunately I missed James Farmer’s session but I liked the recording so much that Leigh and James were nice enough to grant me [...]
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Getting The Ning Thing? Got It? Or Over It?
Posted by Sue Waters on Wednesday, October 3rd 2007
Yesterday’s post Ninging? Blogging? How Do We Best Support Needs Of Educators When Doing Professional Development? added more thoughts and voices to blogging vs ning. Thanks everyone for your comments — I suggest you check out their feedback. And once again I would like to thank both Graham and Clay for inspiring this [...]
Ninging? Blogging? How Do We Best Support Needs Of Educators When Doing Professional Development?
Posted by Sue Waters on Tuesday, October 2nd 2007
What can I say? Whatever plans I had for last night were distracted by Graham’s BYO networks post. Why? Because he reflected on Ning communities vs blogging and highlighted that while Ning is a good starting point for new educators he worries that people may limit their online learning by staying within these Ning [...]
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