Informal Learning: So, you think you know the Net? David Topps Cabin Fever Feb 2017

Linear or non-linear format? PBrain for non-linear Link to resources on http://tiny.cc/iLearning

How our use has changed Finding > Saving Dozens of devices around the house Commodity items now Synchronization is key factor Finding > Saving

How our use has changed Finding mobile apps How hard to keep up with steady flow of apps. Browsing thru Android Play Store in Medical category – amazing number of pseudo-medical apps eg. Porn nurses, sleep aids, menstrual trackers, injection site trackers (for MS?? - hmmmm), hairstyles?? – I kid you not Lists of recommended apps – how can they keep up? CMA site – they don’t seem to do this any more PCCR by Wes Jackson: MyPCR.ca

Tips re searching Power of search engines Google tips castrated if ”safe” anonymous web browsers Google tips site: plus or minus quotes http://motto.time.com/4116259/google-search/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_web_browsing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_(anonymity_network) – The Onion Router https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googlewhack – used to be a sport. Faded since 2009.

PubMed vs Google Scholar Librarians shun GS Who has the better algorithm? Manual vs automatic transmission https://laikaspoetnik.wordpress.com/2010/06/08/pubmed-versus-google-scholar-for-retrieving-evidence/ - article is a bit dry.

The Perils of RCTs Sidebar issue EBM gurus and the “ultimate” evidence How much of our best evidence is flawed http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_P._A._Ioannidis Why Most Published Research Findings Are False Most downloaded paper from PLoS Medicine http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1182327/

Image Search Google Advanced Image Search Reverse Image Search https://www.google.com/advanced_image_search see ‘usage rights’ near bottom Reverse Image Search TinEye: www.tineye.com Google Copyright issues – see http://tiny.cc/DigProf or http://demo.openlabyrinth.ca/renderLabyrinth/go/553/15757 Figure1 – you can upload and anonymize your images. Also searches and quiz-of-the-day as a teaching tool

Take a snap NOT Instagram Use patient’s phone then email to you Figure 1: https://figure1.com edit before upload search and quiz-of-the-day as a teaching resource Telus EMR app for all 3 (MedAccess, Wolf, Practice Solutions) upload direct to chart, securely http://www.yummymummyclub.ca/blogs/mummy-buzz/20150720/the-horror-doctors-are-taking-selfies-during-labour – Venezualan doc takes selfie while patient in labour then posts on Instagram. http://www.yummymummyclub.ca/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/Doctor%20Selfie.jpg (C)

Teaching Videos youtube.com/user/CliniSnips CURIOS video mashup tool to extract snippets from YouTubes for teaching annotation avoids copyright problem http://openlabyrinth.ca/curios-video-mashups-user-guide/

Alternate Facts Story generators Snopes http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/true-5-factchecking-websites/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeONzGnOmss

How to keep up? Aggregators & curation SoMe PCCR by Wes Jackson: MyPCR.ca CURIOS and Practical Doc SoMe Social Media but acronym well named Feedly Twitter at conferences

Social Learning vs SoMe Sharing Posting Sync Annotation

Google Docs Now part of Google apps suite https://docs.google.com Google Drive, Sheets, Slides simultaneous editing! No more version control problems!

Your own notes Evernote Microsoft OneNote http://evernote.com/ https://www.evernote.com/pub/psnips2/TTipsOpen ubiquitous access from any device pricing change – BEWARE! Microsoft OneNote https://www.onenote.com/ getting better Kindle Reader example – sync’d bookmarks, but also common annotation

File Sharing Dropbox vs OneDrive vs Google Drive Pros and cons to each When everything is free, you are not the customer, you are the product

URL shorteners Lots out there Tiny.cc tinyurl, youtu.be, pick your own extension case-sensitive ( iLearning ≠ ilearning ) blocked by some firewalls

PersonalBrain http://www.thebrain.com/ https://webbrain.com/brainpage/brain/26BE1C72-5DDB-7E34-0DBB-681D4B4A84F4 Free-form linking in a mindmap or concept mapping style. Great for grabbing and making notes about interesting stuff you come across on the web

Digital Professionalism http://tiny.cc/DigProf Security Identity Reputation What goes on the web stays on the web! http://demo.openlabyrinth.ca/renderLabyrinth/index/553 – Digital Professionalism map

Password managers A few tips about passwords 1Password app https://1password.com/ any devices family sharing