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Why Twitter Follower Counts Mean Nothing
The words the online sites use, like "followers" on Twitter and "friends" on Facebook, have drastically different meanings inside those networks than they do in offline relationships. So, psychologically, we give them meaning and power they don't deserve to have.
Cycles, Chasms and the Hype Curve
debates over definitions
Twitter / Kathy Sierra: (disclaimer for learning p ...
(disclaimer for learning purists: until there is a shorter phrase for "create a context for someone to learn", I'll use "teach" as shortcut)
On Open, distance, e-learning and other name confusion | Virtual Canuck
"1975 quote from UNESCO who describe Openness as " an imprecise phrase to which a range of meanings can be and is attached. It eludes definition. But as an inscription to be carried in a procession on a banner , gathering adherents and enthusiasms, it h
Knowledge Translation: Introduction to Models, Strategies, and Measures
Sudsawad, P. (2007). Knowledge translation: Introduction to models, strategies, and measures. Austin, TX: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research.
None of the Above
On edupunk: ...i hope people don’t gravitate toward the word! Every other label with an ‘edu’ prefix has ended up a bastardized version of something we love to hate, bounded by social norms that inhibit anything new from happening.
Breaking Down mLearning
a practical approach to dissecting the muddled world of mobile learning...by those used inside the classroon and those outside the classroom
Resistance is fertile: Toward a definition of community
Chris Sessums on why we should resis the urge to define community: [Like a fixed language that limits human intellect] , the need to limit our current definition of virtual community could potentially limit its potential range of meaning and applicabilit
Forms, fields and flows
Dave Gray's "alphabet" of visual language on bringing meaning to a space. Renaissance perspective=single point of view; Chinese perspective=scrolling view
Blogging Darwin
Adam Rutherford: "The theory of evolution is supported by so many facts that as far as science goes, it's as irrefutable as the theory of gravity. If you enjoy knocking the scientific method by challenging ideas far from this level of certainty, try strin
Struggling with Community
Miguel asks if the purpose of blogging is to create community, then quotes Scott Peck: "One of the characteristics of true community is that the group secrets, whatever they are, become known - they come out to where they can be dealt with."
Knowledge, Information & Content are Learning
"...ALL of the systems now referred to as: knowledge management, collaboration, content management, document management, knowledge bases, help systems, learning systems and courses, discovery portals are all...extensions to one core process."
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