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3 March 2019 by Helen Blunden

This Month’s Stories of Personal Learning January 2019

Here are this month’s snap stories of personal learning for January 2019. Every week and every month, I like to review these videos to see what I have been doing every day.  It’s a great way to capture all my work and learning – and also to see progress towards my goals. Every month I […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2019, Bentleigh, Brighton, Carnegie Library, Coworking, Evernote Pro, February, Frankston, Hour of Power, Immigration Museum, Leisure, Mamor, Microsoft, OneNote, Podcasts, Snap Story, Snapchat, Snapstories, Twitter, Webinars, Work Life Balance, Working from home

3 March 2019 by Helen Blunden

This Month’s Stories of Personal Learning February 2019

Here are this month’s snap stories of personal learning for February 2019. Every week and every month, I like to review these videos to see what I have been doing every day.  It’s a great way to capture all my work and learning – and also to see progress towards my goals. Every month I […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2019, Academy, analytics, Bookbinding, Brexit, Brighton, Carnegie, Cemetery, Cerberus, Cheltenham, CNT, Coworking, Escher, February, Guided social learning, Leisure, OneDrive, OneNote, Part Time Work, Sandbelt, Snapchat, Snapstories

1 February 2018 by Helen Blunden

This Month’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning January 2018

Here is this month’s (not a week which is usually the case) snap stories of personal learning for January 2018. Rather than do it weekly, this month, I decided to place them all into one post only and in future, I’m thinking to “storify” these (well, the Storify app is not available anymore but I […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: Belgium, connectivism, Crowd funding, etmooc, George Siemens, Ice cream, LearnTechDay, Personal Learning Networks, PLN, Port Melbourne, Positive Impact, Snapchat, Snapstories, Wakelet, WOL, Working Out Loud Circles

25 November 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 20 November 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 20 November 2017 Monday 20 November 2017 Today I give an introduction to myself and then talk about the great project I’ve been involved with on a global collaboration with some others on Snapchat to create a fake news channel called CNT and thinking about […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, CNT, Coworking, Glen Eira, November, November 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories

25 November 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 30 October 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 30 October 2017. Monday 30 October 2017 Today I share a full introduction on what I do and undertaking a coaching session with a client on how to use a mobile phone to create videos. Tuesday 31 October  2017 I complain about our slow internet […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, Evernote, Full Introduction, LearnTechAsia, November, November 2017, Singapore, Snapchat, Snapstories, Video, Video Coaching

25 November 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of Monday 23 October 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 16 October 2017. Tuesday 24 October 2017 Today I go through the Learning Maturity report and am aghast at the lack of commentary and research around social learning.  I talk about the MOOC I finished on Modern Workplace Empowerment, a visit to Facebook Offices in […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, Curation, Facebook, Facebook Workplaces, LearningNow TV, Meredith Lewis, MOOC, November 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories, Workshops

25 November 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 16 October 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 16 October 2017. Monday 16 October 2017 Today I ponder whether I should buy a lighting kit for my videos. I was so inspired by Justine Leconte’s fashion videos and how simple and easy they are that I thought I could start doing those – until […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, Justine Leconte, Lighting Kits, LinkedIn, November, November 2017, Snapstories, Video

17 October 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 2 October 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 2 October 2017. Monday 2 October 2017 Today I share a bit about myself and how I help people build and create personal learning strategies.  I talk about how all learning is personal and methinks I will need to recustomise this video and share it […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, Book Clubs, Curation, Jane Hart, learning tools, LearnTech, LinkedIn, October, October 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories, Video, WeWork

17 October 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 9 October 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 9 October 2017. Monday 9 October 2017 Today I wrote a blog post from a draft since 2013 called What Do I Suck At.  At the time of writing this blog post, I didn’t feel ready to share the outcomes of this little experiment I […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging Tagged With: 2017, Blogging, Failure, Golf, October, October 2017, Personal Learning, Snapchat, Snapstories, Videos, Vlogging, Yarra Yarra

19 August 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 7 August

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 7 August 2017. Monday 7 August 2017 In this personal learning snapstory, I was inspired by the story of Rachmaninov, a Russian composer whose first symphony was a public flop. The result was that he then went into depression for four years because he felt […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, August, August 2017, Brighton Library, Creativity, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gugenheim, Hero Journey, Rachmaninov, Snapchat, Snapstories, Toilet Paper

7 August 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning in Week of 24 July 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning commencing 24 July. Monday 24 July 2017 Today I share some snaps on my process for dealing with LinkedIn invitations to connect.  This was one of the most engaged snap story because people screenshot as well as connected with me to learn more about my process. […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging Tagged With: 2017, August, Bligh, eBook, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Snapstories, Sydney

3 July 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 26 June 2017

 Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning.  It’s been an incredible week learning about Australian maritime history, Convict Settlement, Podcasting, Personal Productivity and how different cultures use Social Media. Monday 26 June 2017 First day of a new week and it’s all systems go. In today’s snapstory, I look like something the cat dragged […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, Bligh, FutureLearn, June, June 2017, MOOC, Personal Learning, podcast, Snapchat, Snapstories, Sydney, Trello

26 June 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 19 June 2017

Here are this week’s snap stories of personal learning. Monday 19 June 2017 On Monday 19 June I decided to snap about CollabTechFest a collaboration conference focussed on enterprise social networks. Of course, I wasn’t there (sometimes attending conferences can be very expensive so I limit my attendance preferring cheaper alternatives – namely connecting with […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, CollabtechFest, DeakinCo, Goal Setting, Goal Tracking, June 2017, Kanban, Learning Agility, Maritime History, navy, Personal Learning, Planner, Productivity, Snap Stories, Snapchat, Snapstories, Social Learning Readiness Audit, Trello, Workplace Learning Readiness Audit

15 June 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 29 May 2017

Here is a rundown of this week’s snap stories of Personal Learning Week of 29 May 2017. Monday 29 May 2017 On this day, I talk about how I like to play with the various Snapchat filters as well as talk about the Vincent Van Gough exhibition I attended over the weekend.  I surmise that […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging Tagged With: 2017, May, May 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories

7 May 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 1st May 2017

This week I continue my snap stories of personal learning and reflections on Snapchat. Wednesday 3 May 2017 Today is all about Work Out Loud Wednesday and I talk about a presentation I did for my colleagues on Digital Curation.  I was asked to present a short session with the team on content curation.  I […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging Tagged With: 2017, May, May 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories, Vlogging

7 May 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories of Personal Learning Week of 24 April 2017

So I continue to share my thoughts and reflections on this week’s snap stories. Monday 24 April 2017 The day before we commemorate our Servicemen and women who have fought in the wars, I briefly mention my own service days. Wednesday 26 April 2017 Today I talk about how I pitched an idea at work […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging Tagged With: 2017, April, Snapchat, Snapstories, Vlogging

23 March 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories on Personal Learning Week of 6 March 2017

This week I continue to use Snapchat as my video editor to vlog some of my snap stories on personal learning.  This week it’s been about automation, consulting books and writing eBooks! I have been using this time to work on my own Personal Learning Plan which involves a lot more book reading, exploring the […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, March, March 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories

3 March 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snap Stories on Personal Learning

This week I continue to use Snapchat as my video editor to vlog some of my snap stories on personal learning. As well as continuing with the disheartening job search, I have been using this week to read more books (I’m now reading Drucker’s The Learning Organization) as well as write an ebook on Snapchat. […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, March, March 2017, Snapstories, Work Out Loud

24 February 2017 by Helen Blunden

This Week’s Snapstories About Personal Learning

I started to use Snapchat again after a long break over January as I was doing a lot of soul-searching about my independent consulting career and instead focussed on “slow reading” to get my mind on other things.  (My definition of this is blocking out 5-6 hours in the day to read without any distractions).  […]

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Filed Under: Vlogging, Working Out Loud (Work Narration) Tagged With: 2017, February, February 2017, Snapchat, Snapstories

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