Towards a Definition The following definition is intended to introduce the general nature of PLEs: a Personal Learning Environment is a facility for an individual to access, aggregate, configure and manipulate digital artefacts of their ongoing learning experiences. PLEs are meant to simplify managing these artefacts, creating meaning through aggregation, linking and metadata tagging (eg comments, keywords). The structure, features and policies of most VLE implementations tend to perpetuate the traditional instructivist models of education. eLearning & Deliberative Moments. MORE >>

Thursday, June 5, 2008. At the conference EduMedia 2008, TENCompetence Special Technology Track "Technology Support for Self-Organized Learners" I presented my ideas and gained experience with Start pages and their possibilities for building the learning and research environments for Self-organized learners. June 5, 2008 1:41 PM. June 5, 2008 9:57 PM. June 5, 2008 10:12 PM. June 6, 2008 1:36 AM. June 24, 2008 11:24 AM. because of these features: * Canvas view support: allows the easy development of powerful full-page widgets. ▼ 2008. MORE >>

August 2008. July 2008. June 2008. April 2008. July 15th, 2008 by admin | Print. You’ll get news, features, stories, and videos of your hockey favorites at NHL.com. Get an RSS feed to update you on any number of aspects of the 2008 Olympics from the official website. SkateboarderMag.com offers videos, photos, feature articles, and more with their RSS feeds. Change your wallpaper with this fun tool that also serves as a news aggregator. Use this aggregator to blend several RSS feeds into one feed you can post on your website. MORE >>

What we’ve learned from the past few years of doing social media is that we have become our own media aggregator with original content that cannot be captured anywhere else. Mobile : This was a great year for us and using mobile devices as we expanded our iPhone/iPad offering to the Android and Blackberry. Our research continues to show that users are moving more and more toward accessing our site from mobile devices and we know that consumers in general are digesting more information via their mobile devices. I  stopped reading them. MORE >>

There are at least a few points of entry to integrate your corporate website: 1) Extending your corporate websites to social networks, 2) Allowing for customers voices through reviews and ratings, 3) Aggregating the discussion back on your own website. Single Sign On systems don’t go away they simple aggregate this new level of data. Primary Vendors Most social networks offer integration features such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Myspace, and Twitter, see my complete matrix list (I worked with these vendors to create this list). Or do I interpret this wrong? MORE >>