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		<title>Wiki Principles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been teaching a course on Wikis in Higher Education and have found Dave Foord’s STOLEN principles to be very useful. In the wiki spirit, he even provides a wiki where the STOLEN principles can be edited.  To summarise S – Specify Overall objective. The wiki must have a clear goal understood by all. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Screen Sharing with Skype</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been experimenting with Skype to allow remote participants to present to and participate in some of our face-to-face workshops. Screen sharing allows the presenter or participants to share their screen while speakers and microphones allow for two way communication. This is simple and can be set up in minutes by any two people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media &#8211; from Recruitment to Alumni</title>
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		<title>Photosynth &#8211; 3D Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Photosynth is a handy tool from Microsoft that allows you to build a 3D image of a scene. To do so you take multiple photos of the scene from different angles and perspectives, upload the photos into Photosynth where they are combined to build a &#8216;synth&#8217;. You can zoom in and out and navigate around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google+</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been experimenting with Google+, Google&#8217;s new social networking tool.  Google+ has elements of blogging , Facebook and Twitter. In my mind, its circles allow you to organise your communications better than Twitter and Facebook.  For example, you can organise your contacts into separate circles to discuss say &#8216;educational technology&#8217; ,&#8217;photography&#8217; or &#8216;politics&#8217; . [...]]]></description>
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