1. Learnstreaming
Dennis Callahan
learnstreaming.com @denniscallahan

3. 3 Things You Should Leave With Today

4. 1 What is Learnstreaming?

5. 2 Three Major AcAons of Learnstreaming

6. 3 Tools for Learnstreaming

7. Where We’re Going
1 What is learnstreaming?
2 Three Major AcAons of learnstreaming
3 Tools for learnstreaming

8. 1 What is learnstreaming?

9. Before we begin….

10. The way we describe something can affect
the way we perceive it and way we
perceive it can affect the way we use it
(Whorf, Korzybski, Thaler, Ross)

11. OK, now we’re back…

12. The Internet is changing….

13. from pages….

14. from pages….
Hyper Text

15. from pages….
Web Pages

16. from pages….
Reading Pages

17. from pages….
One Way

18. from pages….to streams

19. to streams
Two Way

20. to streams
ConversaAon

21. to streams
Real Time

22. to streams
Streams of informaAon

23. Using a metaphor helps make sense of this change…
The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor – Aristotle

24. …and learnstreaming can help you (and others)
make sense of your online learning experience

25. Learnstreaming
publishing your learning ac4vi4es online for the
benefit of you and others

26. What does learnstreaming look like?

27. Thanks for asking…

28. Time

29. Time
Past Present

30. Time
Past Present
Depth

31. Depth
more tacit more explicit
Present
Time
Past

32. Depth
more tacit more explicit
Present
Flow
Stock
Time
Past

33. Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
more tacit
Real‐Ame Engaging
Timely & Context Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Depth
more explicit
Stock

34. Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
more tacit
Real‐Ame Engaging
Timely & Context Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Depth
Reference
Archive Organized
more explicit
Organized & Discoverable Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles

35. But how does your learnstream get fed?

36. And, where is everybody else?

37. I thought the web was changing and that
there is more parAcipaAon and co‐creaAng?

38. It is. Let’s see how learnstreaming fits into
the big picture…

39. Three Major AcAons of
2
learnstreaming

40. Feeding
the
stream
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
more tacit
Real‐Ame Engaging
Timely & Context Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Depth
Reference
Archive Organized
more explicit
Organized & Discoverable Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles

41. Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Learnscape
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles

42. Other
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Learnscape
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles
Other
Learnstreams

43. Other
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Learnscape
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books
ArAcles
Wikis 1 Listening
Other
Learnstreams

44. Other
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Learnscape
RSS, Alerts,
Archive
Reference
Organized Social Streams, Water Supply
Stock Offline
Books
ArAcles
Wikis 1 Listening
Other
Learnstreams

45. Unfiltered
1 Listening Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail e-mail, voice mail, DM
Microblog
Learnscape
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books
ArAcles
Wikis 1 Listening
Other
Learnstreams

46. Unfiltered
Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
Thinking
2 Learnscape
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles 1
Other
Learnstreams

47. Unfiltered
Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
Apply thinking processes: Thinking
• Critical thinking 2 Learnscape
• Creative thinking
• Communication
Water Supply
1
Other
Learnstreams

48. Unfiltered
Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
Blog E‐mail
Microblog
TransiBons Thinking
to / from
2 Learnscape
Flow & Stock
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles 1
Other
Learnstreams

49. Unfiltered
Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
uts
Blog E‐mail Outp 3 Speaking
Microblog
TransiBons Thinking
to / from
2 Learnscape
Flow & Stock
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles 1
Other
Learnstreams

50. Unfiltered
Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
uts
Blog E‐mail Outp 3 Speaking
Microblog Blog, microblog,
TransiBons
Comments, discussion
to / from Learnscape
Flow & Stock
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis
ArAcles 1
Other
Learnstreams

51. Unfiltered
1 Listening Other
Input
Learnstreams
Time
Past Present
ConversaAon
Real‐Ame Engaging
Flow
uts
Blog E‐mail Outp 3 Speaking
Microblog
TransiBons Thinking
to / from
2 Learnscape
Flow & Stock
Archive
Reference
Organized Water Supply
Stock
Books Wikis 1 Listening
ArAcles
Other
Learnstreams

52. 3 Tools for Learnstreaming

53. Learnstreaming is not about the tools…

54. But…you need to use tools to
parAcipate on the web

55. Let’s see what tools you can use for
learnstreaming

56. If you’re just geng started…

57. Check your preferred user name for multiple tools /
services at once on either
namechk.com or knowem.com

58. FuncBon Tool / Purpose is to… Listen, Think,
Service Speak
Bookmarking Delicious / save and share bookmarks L, T, S
Diigo
Blog‐lite Posterous / easily create blog posts or share other L, S
Tumblr web content on your site
Contacts LinkedIn create and maintain business and L, S
industry relaAonships
Social Facebook connect and share with friends and L, S
Networking colleagues
Microblog Twi_er / communicate and share using short L, S
idenA.ca messages
Photo Flickr / store and share photos or other items L, S
Repository SmugMug converted to an image
RSS Reader Google read many sites and pages from 1 L, T, S
Reader / locaAon
Netvibes
Url Shortner Bit.ly reduce the size of a url to make it easier S
to share and view
Lazyfeed Track tags of interest L
Monitor Tags

59. If you have the basics and want more…

60. FuncBon Tool / Purpose is to… Listen, Think,
Service Speak
Comments Disqus track your blog comments in 1 L, T, S
locaAon
Stream Friendfeed/ aggregates many social media services L, S
Aggregator Cliqset into 1 tool
Communicate Skype communicate (voice, video, Instant L, S
Message)
PresentaBon Slideshare create, share, store and view L, S
presentaAons
Video Youtube upload, share and view video L, S
Vimeo
DocumentaBon Scribd create, share, store and view L, S
documents
Mind mapping Mindmeiser Diagram to help draw ideas, concepts, T, S
tasks
PosBng Ping.fm update many social services from 1 S
locaAon
PBWiki create collaboraAve website T, S
Wiki

61. Thank You
• Blog: learnstreaming.com
• Twi_er: @denniscallahan