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Work Literacy

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Heres what well be covering: Week 1- Social Networking --Ning, LinkedIn and Facebook. If you have specific questions about social networks that we should address as part of this module, please leave them for us here. Week 2-- Social Bookmarking and Tagging. Week 5-- Wikis. Work Literacy. 61 Replies.

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The Power of Educational Technology: Preparing Students to Succeed in the 21st Century

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Online social networks, such as Ning , Twitter , and even Facebook , provide teachers with a way to meet colleagues from around the world and around the country. Doing the Ning Thing. The Education Podcast Network. Collaborate on a wiki. Teachers also need experiences collaborating globally. at 8:56 PM.

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Being Lightweight: Tools We Use | Common Craft - Explanations In Plain English

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Social Networking - We have presence on the major social networks, but they arent a part of our day-to-day work. We have serious questions about the time it takes to really make the networks work, especially Facebook. Ning Submitted by Elizabeth (not verified) on June 11, 2008 - 10:01am. Social Design.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

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Talent Management, and Employee Engagement (a PDF file) that finds: 52% of organizations that adopt blogs, wikis, and social networking tools (among others) achieved best-in-class performance levels compared to 5% for those that didnâ??t. I heard the same thing from the Gen Y folks at my Social Media Game workshop).

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New Communication Tech and Work Literacy Presentation

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® information sharing communication (pod and vodcasting, technologies such as cell visual information phones, pdas, software, blogs, video conferencing) pageflakes, social ï?® ® networking (facebook, bookmarking) LinkedIn, Ning). ® collaboration (wikis, groupware) Slide 4: Affect on Organizations (Society and Education?)

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Connecting 2 the World: Lessons learned from New Communication Technologies in Organziational Life

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As I had been doing a lot of research on social networking, the department head and myself came up with a course named New Communication Technologies in Organizational Life. Wikis, on the other hand have controls built into them that allow for different levels of contribution. Group communication and the wiki.

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WMC Interviews: Tim Young of Socialcast

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Last week I had the opportunity to interview Tim Young, CEO of Socialcast , an on-demand social networking platform that brings collaboration and knowledge-sharing capabilities to intranets. Socialcast is focused on using social dynamics to solve organization's internal information problems. Is that a fair description?