The twitterverse is all a-buzz with the news that Janet, a Twitter user who seemed to be an Exxon-Mobil employee, is not working for or on behalf of Exxon. Jeremiah Owyang interviewed Exxon’s spokesman Alan Jeffers about “Janet” here.
The thing that struck me from the interview is now this very conservative company is probably even [...]
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It’s all about authority
August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Uncategorized · social_media
Technical Aptitude, the Digital Divide, and Learning 2.0
June 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments
This post has been bubbling in my brain for about two weeks. Our group finally turned in our midterm project, so I have a little time to get these thoughts out of my head.
Before I start let me say something to my group. I am just using our collective painful experience to illustrate a point. [...]
Tags: CSCL · EME6403 · Grad School Classes · corporate_training · social_media
Objections to using social media
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
The Engaged Learning blog has been posting Objections to using social media for education. The last couple of days have had some interesting posts on this topic!
Objection #12 was “How Will you measure that it’s working”? Basically, how do you go from recording each course consumed in the LMS to measuring informal learning? He suggests [...]
Tags: social_media · work
