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Learning 2.0: How digital networks are changing the rules

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How can we harness the power of digital networks and Web 2.0 tools to thrive as learners in this new age of connectivity and immediacy? Not only is learning evolving, but our brains are as well. As the lines that separate free time from work time continue to blur, our consumption of technology may be affecting attention span. And if our brains are starting to function differently, what does this mean for learning?

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          eLearn  Volume 2011, Issue 3
          March 2011
          EISSN:1535-394X
          DOI:10.1145/1966297
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