It’s almost become a universal truth… the world has fundamentally been changed by omnipresent concept of “social networking.” In fact, as game-changing as the internet itself was in the first two decades, it seems to have only truly found its “revolutionary status” once it entered its widely acknowledged 2.0 era. Now the underlying internet IP [...]
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Tags: social_networking, society
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I am an advocate of lifelong learning. More than that, I am a believer in learning as a way of being - (yes, that’s a nod to the Peter Vaili book). And, I have been engaged in active self-directed learning for a very long time including a long-held fascination with/deep exploration of how technology supports [...]
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Tags: competency_structures, construcivism_theory, human_development
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I am a huge proponent of social networking software and systems. You need to know that before I go into this little rant. Since the inception of blogging/blogrolls on Robot Wisdom in 1998, through the beginnings of social tagging with Del.icio.us/Flickr, perhaps a bit less with MySpace/Facebook, but more with LinkedIn through the hundreds of [...]
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