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Jenny Craig and the power of social media

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

The last 24 hours have seen a great example of how social media can bring about change. Early in the day, news broke that weight loss brand Jenny Craig was sponsoring the Kyle and Jackie O show. Kyle Sandilands, the … Continue reading →

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The dangers and opportunities of pencils in the classroom (ode to #pencilchat)

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

The #pencilchat meme on Twitter late last year was very entertaining. Hopefully it also made some people think about how silly many of the arguments around technology in the classroom have become. This Xtranormal cartoon contains some of the best quotes from … Continue reading →

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Social Media Growth Australia – 2011

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

Another infographic that shows the significant rise in the use of social media in Australia. Note that the figures are not numbers of users, they show the growth in number of visitors to the sites during 2011. Facebook and YouTube continue to … Continue reading →

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