Webheads as agents of change in overlapping clouds of distributed learning networks Webheads started in 1998 as a community of language learners and teachers who began meeting online about then, at a distance, to develop their skills in the learning and teaching of writing in English. (tags: copexample wia technologyforcommunity)

Executive Networks A leader in Human Resource, Learning and Talent forums for senior executives from hundreds of the world’s leading companies and organizations. More than 1/2 of Fortune mag’s Global Most Admired Companies are members of our Peer Networks. (tags: copexample networks)

RAPID Projects – Networks Study: Bridging Research and Policy how civil society organisations can communicate their evidence and experience into policy processes for international development. (tags: development networks)

Using Blogs in Education (on Flickr) Diagram by the Centre for Learning Technology at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) depicts the educational use of blogging (tags: technology_stewardship techreport blogging education)

Information & Knowledge for Optimal Health (INFO) Project, Johns Hopkins University – Networks and Communities The INFO Project provides support to online networks and communities in family planning and reproductive health. Online Community Resources. (tags: copexample+development health) Global Alliance for Nursing and Midwifery (GANM) list The GANM list is supported by the Implementing Best Practices […]

Interactive online Google tutorial and references – Google Guide Help for novices & experts. (tags: google howto) Advanced Distributed Learning – SCORM® SCORM is a collection of standards and specifications adapted from multiple sources to provide a comprehensive suite of e-learning capabilities that enable interoperability, accessibility and reusability of Web-based learning content. (tags: techreport integration […]

Although I’m still inching my way through Geoffrey Bowker’s “Memory practices in the sciences”, I’ve been sneaking peeks into Charles L. Briggs, Learning How to Ask; A Sociolinguistic Appraisal of the Role of the Interview in Social Science Research (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986). This little statement stood out loud and clear: Interview techniques smuggle […]

Lasagna and chips – unexpected combinations for creativity and innovation: Experimenting with Twitter Joitske experiment with Twitter, for 12 people who were not yet familiar with the tool. ecollaboration community. (tags: cp2w2 stories+twitter)

OpenEco community – sponsored by Sun Microsystems and others We are attempting to make the governance procedures as lightweight as possible while providing maximum opportunity for participant involvement. We seek above all to invite all interested organizations to submit their data, use the calculation tools to ass (tags: copexample sustainability) What works in education: the […]

McDonald, Jacquelin and Star, Cassandra (2006) Designing the future of learning through a community of practice of teachers of first year courses at an Australian university. Ensuring the effectiveness and sustainability of a CoP within higher education requires the recognition and alleviation of academic time poverty, the provision of appropriate institutional and financial support, and […]