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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. Will Digital Post-It Notes Replace Paper? When I facilitate training, I use analog and digital tools and materials.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

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I saw a black board in the corner of the room, wheeled it over and wrote the key words of the presentation and shared my favorite advice about issues of incorporating technology into your instructional practice: "It isn't a matter of if technical glitches will happen, it's what are you going to do when they happen.

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Social Media Infused Discussion Triggers and Ice Breakers and Connected Futures Workshop Opening Day

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I'm remembering some tagging ice breakers I've used both online and offline that incorporate the concept of social bookmarking and tagging that I've used. Burning Questions Playing the Social Media Game Reflection at the End.

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Tag Poetry: Playing With A Concept

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When I got back from on-site work (reflections on that follow) and finished my mommy shift, I discovered that Nancy wrote a poem with her tags. Like your Flickr photos or your delicious bookmarks. Isn't it wonderful how work avoidance sparks our creative juices. I wondered outloud in a comment.

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

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If you were creating some instructional materials about mobile video blogging in a developing country, like say Cambodia, what are the most important points to cover? The bookmarks are here. This was Liz's question and it relates to this art project ). How can a mobile device connect you to the physical environment? mobile posting.

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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. Some immediate reflections on screencasting while it is fresh in my head. I hope you get a good laugh. Click OK 4.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

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Personal learning and reflection on and about your instructional topic. Research to incorporate in instructional materials. The best approach is to learn blogging is to create a personal professional development blog - a blog you use to write reflections and learnings about your subject area or personal learning goals.

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