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CLARK QUINN APRIL 12, 2012 X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design It’s come up in a couple of ways how my (in progress) activity-based framework for learning is related to other models, e.g. performance-based learning. And, looking around, I am reminded that there’s a plethora of models that have overlap. I’ll try to sort them out. Better engagement and learning outcomes are the big win. | | ANECDOTE APRIL 12, 2012 More thoughts on why we retell stories The following few paragraphs are part of an exercise I'm doing with Madelyn Blair. We're writing an Essay in Two Voices , a format invented by Madelyn and Victoria Ward I believe. Here, however, you're only hearing one voice, mine. My first part (500 words) is here. Family stories are such an interesting case. It also has that surprise element. | LIBRARIAN OF FORTUNE APRIL 12, 2012 Ten Top Tips for Searching LinkedIn Want to pick up some tips on searching LinkedIn more effectively? just posted the first of a series, MEB's 123s -- 20- to 30-minute webinars focusing on practical advice to info pros and knowledge workers. The first webinar, Ten Top Tips for Searching LinkedIn, is available at batesinfo.com/meb123 or on YouTube. social networks web / search | | | | | | | |
| - Le Crowdsourcing en France: une opportunité de créer le futur
Je suis enchanté de faire une présentation à Paris 3 mai avec Boostzone Institute. Dominique Turcq de l’institut et moi avons discuté depuis longtemps de notre intérêt commun qui est le futur du travail et des organisations. Je vais parler du “Crowdsourcing”. Tous les details sur ce petit-déjeuner sont sur le site de l’Institut Boostzone. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012  Women make up the majority of online freelancers, study says
In the past we’ve pondered whether the flexible, more location independent future of work is better suited on average to the talents and preferences of women. The answer to that question is speculation, but exactly how women are faring in the current market for flexible jobs online can be determined. So are they holding their own? MORE >> -
PORTALS AND KM | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012 Building on Traditional Ways of Knowledge Sharing
In the small Greek town I am living in this month, there is a central square, like many other such squares in many other villages in Greece and elsewhere. Here is where knowledge has been exchanged for some time and continues to be shared. Some of this is obtained by simple observation as I see differences many days just passing through it. MORE >> -
THE BAMBOO PROJECT BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012  "Preying on Our Own Better Selves"
We hunger for inspiration, purpose, exhilaration — but mostly, we settle for lives of annihilating boredom, alternating with sheer panic. Perhaps we get our fix of "life" through the finely honed narratives of the hundreds of channels of reality TV and "news" we're smilingly offered night after pixelated night. Welcome to the Great Collision. MORE >> -
INFORMATION LITERACY WEBLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012 PRIMO (Peer Reviewed Instructional Materials Online) nominations
April 25th 2012 is the next deadline for nominations for inclusion in Peer Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO). You can nominate online information literacy tutorials, virtual tours, or other online information literacy project "for review and possible inclusion in PRIMO: Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online." MORE >>
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