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• Connectivism by the Nile
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CCK08 Participants (Technorati search)

• Financial crisis and networks

  Posted: October 5th, 2008, 11:03am GMT

  I have been reading A History of the Social Web, a draft essay by Trebor Scholz we have been reading in the CCK08 course. It is very much a work under construction and the author even tried to take the text down - but it is not that easy to make texts disappear on the web. Anyway, it is an interesting text to read, making me think about smart mobs and evil mobs, about how great electronic social networks are when they bring people together and make geography collapse but also about the dangers

  
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• CCK08 Week Four: What 'Good' Is It? -- Putting Connectivism to Work

  Posted: October 5th, 2008, 5:53am GMT

  A remarkable synchronicity this week has me thinking about the Purpose of connectivism. I spent an extraordinary three days this past week with about thirty other facilitators from across North America at a retreat on Bowen Island BC, honing our craft. The work of these people is enabling meaningful conversations in the workplace and with customers and the public, directed to making work more effective and ultimately to making the world a better place. At the same time, at my own work I have b

  
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