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Entries for the ‘Media’ Category

Tim Ferriss and using the Web to promote a product

New media and an open internet

I’m a great fan of the TWiT network and their podcasts, they help me get through my daily commute and stay informed. This video is a great insight into how democratising the internet truely is and the impact you can have from wherever you are.
As educators, the future is in our hands. Take note that [...]

Your Sixth Sense is no longer a fable

Here at Connected Learning we love TED.com; it’s like going to the most amazing school in the world, every time we go for a browse, but you are barely going to believe your eyes with this one.

Mark Pesce at Nexus

Mark Pesce speaking at the recent independent schools confernece in Queesnland Australia.
Some very interesting points, elequently presented here:

The presentation secrets of Steve Jobs

When Steve Jobs takes the stage for a keynote presentaiton you can expect a highly polished and engaging experience. But what is it that makes it so?
Carmine Gallo is a communications skills coach and has written a new book “The presentation secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be insanely great in front of any audience“.
This [...]