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Updated: 27/12/2009 100 Learning Professionals to follow in 2009 In September 2008 Jane Hart created a list of 100+ learning professionals to follow on Twitter. This grew into the Twitter Directory (now renamed Connexions: Directory of Learning Professionals Online). But here is my selection of 100 learning professionals that will provide you with information, inspiration and/or interaction on a range of educational and workplace learning topics from around the world - via their blog, on Twitter or on other social networks. Listed in alphabetical order by surname together with their Top 10 Tools for Learning (where contributed). Social and educational technologist, digital literacy, identity & citizenship, UK Blog: SocialTech | Twitter: josiefraser Passionate about learning and technology, UK Blog/website: The Educational technology site | Twitter: terryfriedman Educator, author, digital storyteller, US Blog: Moving at the speed of creativity | Twitter: wfryer Hand-picked news, tools and resources for professional web publishers, Italy Blog/website: Robin Good's MasterNewMedia | Twitter: RobinGood Robin's Top 10 Tools for Learning Lecturer at West University of Timisoara, Romania Blog: Despre chestii din viati (cu si fara technologie) | Twitter: ggrosseck Gabriela's Top 10 Tools for Learning Teaches courses on Online Consumer Health and Web Strategies for Health Communication at Tufts University School of Medicine. Editor-in-Chief, eLearn Magazine, US Blog: Lisa Neal Gualtieri | Lisa's Top 10 Tools for Learning Knowledge Management advisor, speaker and facilitator. Founder of the Gurteen Knowledge Community and Gurteen Knowledge Cafes Blog: Gurteen Knowledege Log | Twitter: DavidGurteen | Website: gurteen Education technology specialist / Health care, Ontario Canada Blog: discovery through elearning | Twitter: hamtra A training & development consultant working and living in Dublin, Ireland. Blog: E-Learning Curve blog | Twitter: michael_hanley Michael's Top 10 Tools for Learning Educational Technologist. Creator of the Classroom 2.0 Ning network, US Blog: Steve Hargadon | Twitter: stevehargadon National Intel Senior Trainer, National and International Educational Technology Consultant, US Blog: Innovative Educator 2.0 | Twitter: nharm Naomi's Top 10 Tools for Learning Social Media & Learning Consultant, UK Blog: Jane's E-Learning Pick of the Day, Social Media in Learning and All things Elgg | Twitter: c4lpt | Website: C4LPT | Networks: SoLearn | Facebook | LinkedIn Jane's Top 10 Tools for Learning OU academic, mashup artist, UK Blog: OUseful.Info, the blog... | Twitter: psychemedia Director Timsoft, eLearning practitioner, Timosoara, Romania Blog: Timsoft eLearning blog | Twitter: cami13 Carmen's Top 10 Tools for Learning eLearning, mLearning, Web 2.0, Academia 2.0, Blogging, Blackboard - Learning Technologist, Business School, Bournemouth University, UK Blog: Don't waste your time ... | Twitter: hopkinsdavid A systems thinker, researcher / analyst and facilitator engaged in bringing leading-edge concepts into practical application, Vancouver, Canada Blog: Wirearchy | Twitter: jonhusband | Website: Wirearchy Strategic human capital management / HCM and human resource / HR 2.0 consultant Blog: jon Ingham's Strategic HCM blog | Twitter: joningham Lecturer, Technical University - Sofia, Bulgaria Blog: eLearning 2.0 Technologies and Concepts | Twitter: malinkaiva Malinka's Top 10 Tools for Learning Work is learning, learning work, Canada Blogs: Learning & Working on the Web | Twitter: hjarche Harold's Top 10 Tools for Learning Learning and Performance specialist, Duntroon Associates, UK Blog: improving performance through learning innovation | Twitter: charlesjennings | Website: Duntroon associates Charles' Top 10 Tools for Learning
Social Learning & Media Evangelist, US Blog: Engaged Learning | Twitter: kevindjones and SLQOTD (Social Learning Question of the Day) Kevin's Top 10 Tools for Learning CEO of TechEmpower, a software, web and eLearning development firm based in Los Angeles, US Blog: eLearning Technology | Twitter: tonykarrer | Websites: eLearningLearning and WorkLiteracy Mission to Learn blog author and consultant, US Blog: Hedgehog & Fox | Twitter: jtcobb | Websites: Jeff Thomas Kobb and Mission to Learn Jeff's Top 10 Tools for Learning Author of well-regarded Rapid E-Learning Blog for Articulate, US Blog: Rapid E-Learning Blog Emerging Technologies Discoordinator, Office of Learning Technology, The University of British Columbia, Canada Blog: abject learning | Twitter: brlamb Instructional Technologist, US Blog: CogDogBlog | Twitter: cogdog Shifting libraries and the American Library Association (MPOW), US Blog: The Shifted Librarian | Twitter: shifted Co-founder of Flat Classroom project, Head of IT and E-Learning, Qatar Academy, Doha Blog: E-Learning Journeys | Twitter: julielindsay A lifelong learner who assists teachers in harnessing emerging elearning tools & Web 2.0 technologies for education, to engage 21st century student learners, Canada Blog: The Clever Sheep | Twitter: thecleversheep Rod's Top 10 Tools for Learning Putting Learners First - Teacher, Educator, Literacy Consultant, Author, Speaker, US Blog/website: Angela Maiers I Twitter: AngelaMaiers Social media for career and professional development, US Blog: The Bamboo Project | Twitter: michelemartin Michele's Top 10 Tools for Learning Consultant and author on innovations in human resources and learning, US Blog: New Learning Playbook | Twitter: jcmeister Technical instructional designer trying to mash social media into corporate education @ EMC, US Blog: Edventures in corporate education | Twitter: gminks Deputy principal, English teacher and digital technologies enthusiast, Kiama NSW, Australia Blog: Darcy Moore's blog | Twitter: Darcy1968 Research and speaking interests include 21st Century reform, teacher leadership, networks, and community building online, US Blog: 21st century learning | Twitter: snbeach Educator, learner, blogger, librarian, technology girl, book and library lover. Transforming education and libraries. Innovation for life, Sydney Australia Blog: Heyjude Living in an online world | Twitter: heyjudeonline Judy's Top 10 Tools for Learning Anthropologist, Historian, Technologist, Learner, US Blog: e-Clippings (learning as art) | Twitter: moehlert Improving real results from e-Learning - researcher, writer, campaigner, UK Website: Towards Maturity | Twitter: lauraoverton and towardsmaturity Learning, Innovation and Technology Consultant, Australia Blog: Nigel Paine | Twitter: ebase | Website: Nigel Paine Nigel's Top 10 Tools for Learning Recently appointed Head of Modern Languages. Interested in technology in education, UK Blog/website: Box of tricks | Twitter: josepicardo Teacher and teacher trainer, Italy Blog: Catepol 3.0 | Twitter: catepol Exploring learning, technology, design, strategy, and wisdom (with a sense of the ridiculous), US Blogs: Learnlets | Twitter: Quinnovator Clark's Top 10 Tools for Learning Online instigator, educator, US Vlog: Howard Rheingold | Twitter: rheingold Author, speaker, blogger about social Web tools and effects on schools, education and learning, US Blog: weblogg-ed | Twitter: willrich45 Will's Top 10 Tools for Learning Independent L&D consultant, UK Blog: Karyn's erratic learning journey | Twitter: karynromeis | Website: Learning Anorak Karyn's Top 10 Tools for Learning Independent eLearning and web media consultant by profession, UK Blog/website: Barry Sampson and Onlightenment | Twitter: barrysampson Barry's Top 10 Tools for Learning New Media & Emerging Technology Analyst, US Blog: Corporate elearning strategies and development | Twitter: bschlenker Brent's Top 10 Tools for Learning Learning Designer from San Diego, US Blog: eLearning Weekly | Twitter: bjschone BJ's Top 10 Tools for Learning Seeking relevant, authentic and engaging learning, Canada Blog: Ideas and Thoughts | Twitter: shareski Consultant specialising in workplace e-learning, Chairman of eLearning Network, UK Blog: Clive on Learning and Onlightenment | Twitter: cliveshepherd Clive's Top 10 Tools for Learning District Tech Director, DEN Star, Adobe Ed Leader, Google Certified Teacher, US Blog: Kathy Shrock's Kaffeeklatsch | Twitter: kathyshrock | Website: Kathy Shrock author, speaker and consultant, Canada Blog: elearnspace | Twitter: gsiemens | Website: elearnspace George's Top 10 Tools for Learning Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Cognitive Edge, Singapore Blog: Cognitive Edge | Twitter: snowded Technology Integrator for grades K-4 in Wells, Maine, US Blog: Bit by bit | Twitter: bobsprankle | Website: bob sprankle History Teacher, keen to share ideas / links with other web2.0 educators, Toulouse, France Twitter: russeltarr and quote_daily | Website: Activehistory.co.uk Russel's Top 10 Tools for Learning Specialist in skills, organisational L&D and Human Capital. Learning and Skills Group Conference Chairman, UK Blogs: Donald H Taylor | Twitter: DonaldHTaylor Don's Top 10 Tools for Learning Work-Learning Research-Based Consulting. Interested in learning research and technology, politics, and increasing human wisdom, US Blog: Will at Work Learning | Twitter: WillWorkLearn | Website: Work-Learning Research Instructional designer developing online courses for practicing educators Blog: Experiencing E-Learning | Twitter: ChristyATucker Christy's Top 10 Tools for Learning Technology director, mathematics teacher, web 2.0 for teaching and learning activist, Johannesburg, South Africa Blog: School 2.0 in SA | Twitter: maggiev Consultant on Web use for teachers & small business, Canada Blog: Web Tools for Learners | Twitter: JoanVinallCox Joan's Top 10 Tools for Learning Former senior director of worldwide eLearning, Adobe Systems, Inc. Now Partner and Principal Analyst for Sage Road Solutions, US Blog: eLearning Roadtrip | Twitter: edwsonoma Educator into elearning, Web 2.0, mobile learning, Australia Blog: Sue Waters Blog | Twitter: suewaters Director of MITA International Brain Based Center, Author, US Blog: Brain Leaders and Learners | Twitter: ellenfweber Open University Prof, education, technology, stuff, UK Blog: The Ed Techie | Twitter: mweller Social Anthropologist, University of Kansas, US Blog: Digital Ethnography | Twitter: mwesch Web 2.0 researcher and author of The Digital Classroom. Lecturer, e-learning specialist, international speaker, co-editor of Interactive Learning Environments, UK Blog: Learning with 'e's | Twitter: timbuckteeth Online facilitator, visual thinker, Co-author Digital Habitats: stewarding technology for communities, US Blog/website: Full Circle Associates | Twitter: NancyWhite Instructional designer, e-learning jockey, erstwhile capoeirista, anthro groupie, sangue bom, US Blog: eLearning Jockey | Twitter: oxala75 Senior Director of Social Learning Products at Mzinga, US Blog: The Social Enterprise Blog | Twitter: dwilkinsnh Corporate learning analyst from elearnity in the UK Blog: Learning reflections | Twitter: dwil23 | Website: elearnity David's Top 10 Tools for Learning |
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