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SOCIAL MEDIA & LEARNING

Index


Featured Resource
The State of Social Learning and Some Thoughts for the Future of L&D in 2010


Making Sense of Social Media

What is social media?
Social networking  |  Social bookmarking
Blogging  |  Podcasting
File sharing  |  RSS
Collaboration | Micro-blogging

Social Media & Learning

From e-learning to social learning

What do we mean by learning?
Examples social media in learning: by technology
Examples of social media: by type of learning

Examples of social learning in the workplace


Applying Social Media to Learning

Formal Structured Learning
Personal Directed Learning
Group Directed Learning
Intra-Organisational Learning
Accidental & Serendipitous Learning

How to Guides
How to use Twitter for Social Learning
How to use Facebook for Social Learning
How to use Google Buzz for Social Learning

A Strategic approach to
Social  Learning
Things to consider
The case for social learning
Choosing the tools
Integrated Social Learning Environment
Comparison of social software
Facebook v Ning v Elgg
Should you pilot social learning?
Dealing with sceptical managers
Social media guidelines and policies
Online community management
Measuring the success of social learning

Showcase
100+ Free Websites to find out about
Anything and Everything
100+ Places to Learn a Language Online

Reading Lists

Thousands of articles categorised
Reading List Index


Professional Development Services
Professional Development Services

Consultancy
Social Learning Consultancy

Social Learning Platforms

We can help you set up your own informal, social learning environment for individuals and groups to communicate and share resources and information

Social Learning Networks


Blogs
Social Media in Learning
All things Elgg

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Last updated: 13 January 2010

A STRATEGIC APPROACH TO SOCIAL LEARNING
Comparison of social software

This matrix provides examples of social media tools in terms of where they are hosted (and hence what security/privacy then offer to individuals and organisations. More tools are listed in the Directory of Learning Tools.

  Hosted (web-based) Self-Hosted/
Managed Hosting
  Public
(anyone can access)
Private
(limited access)
Suitable for Personal Group Enterprise
Social networking

Facebook
LinkedIn

Ning Elgg OS
Buddypress OS
Social bookmarking Delicious
diigo
  Connectbeam
Scuttle.org OS
Cogenz
Photo sharing

flickr

Most of the tools to the left support private sharing to a certain extent

Box.net

 

Sun Learning eXchange

Alstrasoft Video Share Enterprise

Presentation hosting Slideshare
VoiceThread
Prezi
Video hosting YouTube
TeacherTube
Screencast hosting Screenr
ScreenToaster
Audio/podcast hosting iTunes
Podbean
Document hosting Scribd
Collaborative
documentation
  Google Docs
Etherpad

Zoho
 
Collaboration
(Wikis)
Wikipedia Wikispaces
PBworks
Wetpaint
Basecamp
MediaWiki OS
Confluence
SocialText
Collaborative mind-mapping Bubbl.us
MindMeister
 

Collaborative course authoring

  Udutu Atlantic Link
Composica
Luminosity
Blogging Wordpress.com
Blogger
Edublogs
Posterous
  Wordpress.org OS
b2evolution OS
Movable Type
RSS feeds     Attensa StreamServer
Micro-blogging Twitter
cirip
Yammer
Edmodo
statusNet OS
SocialCast
Integrated group spaces - GroupSwim
Collectivex
Huddle
Collanos workplace
Protosphere
Social Learning Management System (corporate)     Mzinga
Cornerstone Ondemand
Moodle
Social Course Management System (academic) 9thperiod RCampus
Moodlerooms
Moodle
ConnectYard
Enterprise integrated environment/
Social Learning environment
  Google Apps Sharepoint
Elgg
Cornerstone
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