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Presentation to get discussion going at #cll1213 - Changing the Learning Landscape http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/alldisplay?type=events&newid=2013/18_April_CLL_Bristol&site=york I'll try and add audio later and it might make more sense:)
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What you should know about Twitter…
Dr Anne Marie CunninghamAcademic Lead for eLearning
School of Medicine, Cardiff University@amcunningham
“determined not to be one of the sheep”
I’m no techno-evangelist…
TWO BIG TRENDS… NETWORKS AND OPEN
The rise of open?
OPEN
practice
data
gov
source
education
research
WHY DID I START TWEETING?
My first tweet…
isolation
My first blog post
“I want to link up with other people in medical and health sciences education so that we can learn together”
A famous tweeter?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevegarfield/6426905021/
#ukmeded
#foamed
#twitfrg
#teamhaem
SO WHY ISN’T EVERYONE ON TWITTER?
Balancing Closed Openness
Learning
Sharing
Risk
Privacy
Safe
Identity
AnonymityPower
Control
Trust
Context
Networks are work too…
elephant in the room?How much time does this take? Who will value this activity?
…..we need network literacies.
Cooperation
CollaborationCoordination
We need to help students decide…
Real namesPseudonyms
ProtectedPublic
Where are we at on the Gartner Hype Cycle?
Image: Jeremy Kemp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gartner_Hype_Cycle.svg
