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Check out the Mlearning Leadership animoto.

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A small but illustrious team from around the nation has been meeting regularly in Adobe Connect and posting madly in blogger to discuss issues around the pedagogical implications of new and merging trends and movements in e-learning.
Kathie has done a great job capturing those discussions as a slideshare:

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A brilliant example of a 2007 NSW LearnScope poster ready for printing.
It arrived today from Steven Cutmore and team as a PDF document attached to an email.
Perfect for printing.
It clearly articulates the who, what, where, why and when for the project. It tells the journey and shows the clients to whom [...]

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Bill Wade has sent us through a brochure for the upcoming MobilizeThis Youth Symposium. Make sure you check out the program and how to become involved by visiting their wiki. It’ll be a great day and I’ll do my best to hook in from the mLearn Conference in Melbourne.
Bill spoke to our VET Pedagogy team [...]

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This year NSW LearnScope offered places nationally in three ‘leadership’ teams. The aim was to provide a professional learning ‘space’ for our e-learning leaders; those critical thinkers and innovators who are driving change in the sector but lacking opportunities to connect with like-minded peers.
The teams have focused on a) the use of 3D virtual worlds [...]

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E-portfolios are raising their ugly heads once again; but this time away from the seedy back rooms of e-learning ‘fanatics’ [read 'innovators'] and out into the mainstream. As Graham Wegner so aptly put it: ‘the education system itself has the speed of a glacier’.
The looming ice flow is re-instigating all sorts of critical conversations. The [...]

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I was feeling a little low this afternoon coming out of yet another workshop battling concepts with peers who face institutional policy driven mandates which strangle and restrict learning.
Lucky it’s a learning curve and change is effected in bureaucracy ever so slowly but it does eventually happen.
I was heartened however to [...]

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Life : Life

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As Robyn , Stephan and half-of-Newtown discussed on the way home last night is the term Fatherhood as a verb and occasionally a litigious label. Much like e-learning.
Many of us bandy the term around like a hip-flask filled with water pretending to be intoxicated with societal notoriety. Paying coinage to ‘industry’ [...]

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Really good project facilitators stand out like beacons.
However putting your finger on what it is that makes them great -  what the essence is - is sometimes difficult to identify.
In Chapter 8 of The Radical Team Handbook, Redding begins to capture this.
1. They create a sense of urgency and embrace change
‘Leaders supporting [...]

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Following on from my post on Wednesday related to deep learning from the Radical Team Handbook , in this post I’ll cover his wisdom around how to maximise the breadth of impact you team has on your organisation.
While most teams remain carefully defined within prescribed boundaries Redding says, ‘radical teams understand that their [...]

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