My Modern Professional Learners Toolkit

Jane Hart has derived a framework for the Modern Professional Learner’s Toolkit, based on the results of her Top 100 Tools for Learning survey results. After reading Harold Jarche and Clark Quinn’s personal toolkits, I was inspired to share my own. Trusted Web Resources This one could get quite large and is ever evolving butContinue reading “My Modern Professional Learners Toolkit”

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12 Apps of Christmas-Day 11 – Feedly

Day 1 – Hemmingway App (Writing app) Day 2 – PollEverywhere (PowerPoint audience participation add-in) Day 3 – The Great Suspender (Memory Manager – Chrome add-in) Day 4 – Grammarly (Writing -Chrome add-in) Day 5 – Dropbox for Gmail (Chrome add-in) Day 6-  Canva (online graphics tool) Day 7-  Google Drive for MS Office (Office add-in) Day 8-  PowerContinue reading “12 Apps of Christmas-Day 11 – Feedly”

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12 Apps of Christmas-Day 6 – Canva

Day 1 – Hemmingway App (Writing help) Day 2 – PollEverywhere (PowerPoint audience participation add-in) Day 3 – The Great Suspender (Memory Manager – Chrome add-in) Day 4 – Grammarly (Writing  – Chrome add-in) Day 5 – Dropbox for Gmail (Chrome add-in) Canva: Professional Graphic Design for Everyone Do you ever need to create graphics? Virtually everyone does atContinue reading “12 Apps of Christmas-Day 6 – Canva”

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Social Bookmarking: A Gateway to Social Media Literacy?

I’ve been thinking lately about how people use social tools to filter, process and share all the things relevant to them and their colleagues. Like most systems the three main parts are input, processing & output. (Harold Jarche labels his Seek-Sense-Share and I like the somewhat similar Ask-Learn-Share.) Before I get to the question ofContinue reading “Social Bookmarking: A Gateway to Social Media Literacy?”

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Like a garden, any social network needs to be carefully nurtured…

http://www.corporatetraining.ie/spies-twitter-gardening-social-media-meets-learning.html David Armano at Harvard Business blogs takes the gardening metaphor further, suggesting that there are three steps to go through in creating a vibrant social network, whatever its purpose: Seed Feed Weed Suppose you are setting up a social networking site where people from within your organisation can set up a profile, get inContinue reading “Like a garden, any social network needs to be carefully nurtured…”

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