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The Art of Facilitating Meetings with Sticky Notes

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David Lavenda wrote this excellent article in Fast Company about the history of the Post-It notes and their potential for becoming a killer innovation technology.

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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

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While it is a feature of many social sharing sites, often times those very sites do not provide beginner-friendly instructions on how to use tags effectively. Whether you or not you understand how to use tags, chances are you have come across them if you have ever used blogs, YouTube, Flickr, Twitter, or bookmarking sites such as Delicious.

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Tag Poetry: Playing With A Concept

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Like your Flickr photos or your delicious bookmarks. Browse Internet related sources online comlpeting mini lessons posted in blog * Write a poem in their blog * Bookmark their blog page/poem/post in delicious using selected words as tags * Find another student's delicious bookmarked post with the same tag * Link to it from their poem. .

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I did my first presentation about the Internet when I started working with Arts Wire in 1993. Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. Or participating in the online conversation on Arts Wire. This was circa 1997.

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Technorati Tag Bookmarklet: The Screencast

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Bookmarklets are simple tools that extend the bookmarking and search capabilities of web browser software. The timing errors make it more of a comedy than an instructional video, but you have to start somewhere. Although sometimes you have to sift through a lot of crap). I hope you get a good laugh. Here's the script.

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

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My first exposure to "unconferences" or Open Space Technology was during a week-long arts and education professional development seminar in 1997. This was Liz's question and it relates to this art project ). The bookmarks are here. I remember being inspired by it. This lead me to a little experiment with Blip.TV

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

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I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing. How do you create good instructional media in a reasonable amount of time and do a good enough job that helps people learn something by viewing it? 2) Bookmarks can???t