“There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.” —Muhammad Ali Jinnah In honor of this week’s International Women’s Day, this week I’ve got aContinue reading “Friday Finds | March 9, 2018”
Category Archives: Social Media
Friday Finds | January 5, 2018
Welcome to the first Friday Finds of 2018. No matter where you are or what holidays you did (or didn’t) celebrate, I hope your new year is off to a fantastic start!! I also hope you’re not doing any first hand learning about what ‘bombogenesis’ is. Want to Grow Your Network? Stay Home and WriteContinue reading “Friday Finds | January 5, 2018”
Friday Finds | October 27, 2017
Around here the temperatures are dropping, but things are still hot in the world of learning, technology, and social media. In addition to our regularly scheduled articles and insights, there were several great conferences and events this week. So be sure to carve out a few minutes to take a spin through the backchannels. (ThisContinue reading “Friday Finds | October 27, 2017”
My 2017 Top 10 Learning Tools
It’s my favorite time of year again. School is back in session, the summer heat is giving way to comfortably cool evenings and it’s time to make my annual contribution to Jane Hart’s Annual Learning Tools survey. 1. Feedly [ Personal, Workplace ] Simply the best way to keep up with the things you’re interestedContinue reading “My 2017 Top 10 Learning Tools”
L&D People You Should Be Following on Twitter
Is it safe to assume that if you’re reading this post you are also on Twitter? If not, you are missing out on a great opportunity to connect with and learn from a lot of super smart people. Take a quick hop on over to learn a bit about tweeting professionally. Really, go ahead. We’ll wait rightContinue reading “L&D People You Should Be Following on Twitter”
My PKM Process
Shannon Tipton, recently asked if I could share my process for keeping up with the topics I’m interested in and how I curate the best thing that I find along the way. Here is a video walking through my personal set up for keeping up, organizing and sharing — and doing it efficiently with aContinue reading “My PKM Process”
Kicking the Tires on Twitter’s Curation Tool
Recently, I stumbled across Twitter’s new curation tool and wanted to give it a go to see how it worked. Here are the results from a recent Social Media workshop we did with the Greater Columbus Arts Council (Is my job fun or what!?) A Collection on Twitter https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js While this is a coolContinue reading “Kicking the Tires on Twitter’s Curation Tool”
Friday 5: PowerPoint Social Sharing, Curated Design Resources, Trello Integrations, Skype For All, New Image Format
PowerPoint Social Share Plug-in If you do any presenting at conferences, etc you probably already know about the #backchannel. Now you can easily share all or part of your PowerPoint presentation directly to Twitter & Facebook with the new Social Share plug-in. The Microsoft Garage project lab has released Social Share, a free plug-in forContinue reading “Friday 5: PowerPoint Social Sharing, Curated Design Resources, Trello Integrations, Skype For All, New Image Format”
Learn & Play With Us This Summer
I’ve been a big fan of the original Learning 2.0 program (and it’s hundreds of derivatives that have followed), since I first stumbled onto it a number of years ago. The original program was designed by Helene Blowers, currently Community Manager for WorldShare Applications at OCLC right here in Columbus. Helene explains this program asContinue reading “Learn & Play With Us This Summer”
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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