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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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Vote for the First Anti-Genocide Hotline on Reddit

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I wanted to help him out, so follow that link above and then follow the instructions. In this case, we are asking our members to vote up an article on our anti-genocide hotline, 1-800-GENOCIDE, on the social bookmarking website Reddit. Then come back here. We just sent this out a few hours ago, so things are still developing.

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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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What's Your Content Gathering and Filtering Workflow?

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He was very kind enough to send me the instructions which I am posting for myself in case I need them again. The interface design leaves a little to be desired or I'm just an idiot, but Sonny helped me find the bookmark subscription thingy. I asked Sonny if one could do that sort of thing without being an ubergeek.

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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

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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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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. Tagging and social bookmarking can be useful techniques to easily share your information resources with colleagues or co-workers. Add the bookmarklet so you can easily save bookmarks into delicious.

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