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ASTD TechKnowledge 2013 Conference Backchannel: Curated Resources #ASTDTK13

By on January 25, 2013 in Curated Backchannels

This post collects the resources shared via the backchannel of ASTD’s 2013 TechKnowledge Conference, being held January 30th to February 1st San Jose, California. I am a huge proponent of backchannel learning.  There are many conferences I would love to be able to attend, but my budget can only accommodate one or two each year.  The […]

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Reflection: A Critical Component of #DevLearn Learning

By on November 6, 2012 in General

Even though the 2012 DevLearn Conference and Exposition ended last week, arguably the most important part of the conference experience now begins. Those that attended the conference (in-person or virtually via the backchannel) engaged in a multitude of sessions and content. As with all learning, what matters is not what happened during the event; what […]

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Backchannel Tips: Check Out #DevLearn Hashcaster

By on October 30, 2012 in General

In addition to the curated backchannel resources I will be posting on my blog, The eLearning Guild is pleased to announce the return of another option for monitoring the conference backchannel: Hashcaster. Hashcaster is a real-time social media platform that transforms events into conversations. It constantly monitors the DevLearn backchannel feed and dynamically filters content […]

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How to Participate in the #DevLearn Conference Backchannel

By on October 30, 2012 in General

With the eLearning Guild’s Devlearn Conference & Exposition starting tomorrow, you should now be setting plans in order to get the maximum amount of value out of the conference. One thing that should definitely be part of your conference plan is participating in the vibrant conference backchannel. For many people, the backchannel is a new […]

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What Exactly IS a Backchannel? #DevLearn

By on October 24, 2012 in General

The eLearning Guild’s DevLearn Conference & Expo is quickly approaching.  The conference will undoubtedly again feature a vibrant backchannel community that shares and expands on the knowledge being exchanged on site.  It’s a tremendously valuable way for both conference attendees and non-attendees to enhance their conference-related learning. Last year, over 200 resources were shared via […]

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