Over the past two months I've been working extensively with the open source virtual learning environment (VLE) Moodle . I've been using it in three ways: To provide support for a predominantly classroom-based course (pre and post course activities, forums, wiki, etc.). To support a predominantly online course in the usual way. To build an online ... Messaging Calendars Quizzes Audio, video, Flash support Assignments The only features I'm really missing are a survey/questionnaire tool and a facility for learner blogs, both of which are in the pipeline. My question is, what am ...

In the past year it seems the world discovered blogs. We're proud that LCB was one of the first team authored blogs on the net but the attention received by blogs have brought tremendous changes in capability and expectations for content and design. To stay at the forefront, Learning Circuits Blog has to evolve. In addition to the obvious changes to format ... environments. We hope that through new voices from various areas, LCB can be a place to share best practices and learn from each other. Collaborative Practices. Much has been said about how blogs are a powerful learning tool We think so ...

The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question for October is about E-Learning, specifically: What advice would you give to someone new to the field (of E-Learning). Where do you start? Particular tools you should explore ... using Flash for building courses - so hopefully I am going to pick up some awesome new skills! Learn collaborative ... environment, there are concepts from the class I am trying to incorporate into the courses for which I am responsible. Use ... promote collaborative learning environments. Authored by gminks . Hosted by Edublogs .

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I saw another post from Dave Boggs, Has The Blogging Trend Begun To Fade, Even Before It Ever Got Started In Corporate Training / e-Learning Environments? In this post, Dave unfortunately lumps together blogs, wikis, mashups, rss feed together (probably because eLearning 2.0 and web 2.0 often lump them together). However, I think the answer about adoption ... Blogs have much slower adoption. Wikis provide an opportunity for us to create reference hybrids - Shift in eLearning ... objects (e.g., Captivate movies in Flash) within the content. While technically this is not a mashup because the ...

Genres (simulation learning models), that would otherwise be sprinked throughout this blog. The links to the examples ... virtual coach, or icon. The signal might be accompanied with a flashing element, highlight , or sound cue. Or the ... ; Captivate 2 NexLearn SimWriter Trivantis Lectora SuddenlySmarts SmartBuilder Hard coding in Flash, HTML ... multi-player or team-based environment, with significant competition between learners , and often with a coach ... Adobe Flash, sometimes in less than three weeks, resulting in generally a lower cost than other genres of sims.

... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... Will Blogs, Wikis, RSS, Mashups be Used in Corporate eLearning? : eLearning Technology I saw another post from Dave Boggs, Has The Blogging Trend Begun To Fade, Even Before It Ever Got Started In Corporate Training / e-Learning Environments? In this post, Dave unfortunately lumps together blogs, wikis, mashups, rss feed together (probably because eLearning 2.0 and web 2.0 often lump them ...

Given the nomination , I'm not sure how much new traffic will come to check out this blog, but I know that it's always hard to come to a blog and get a sense of what the person talks about. This is the reason I created the First Time ... Top Ten Reasons To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog 1,500 22 52 Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 ... 21 Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment 1,199 3 23 Course ... ? Does a Learner WANT an LMS? 911 10 20 Video Format Comparison - Flash - WMV - ...

... either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobes Flash Player. Get the latest Flash player ... This video will appear on your blog shortly. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading ... clips contrasts a 2D synchronous learning environment with a 3D environment and highlights some of the advantages of 3D. Category:  People & Blogs Tags:  ... Terms of Use Blog   Advertising YouTube On Your ...

... www.udutu.com Links: Embed Powerpoint Slides as Flash Presentations in your Blog without Spending a Dime - http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/09/embed-powerpoint-slides-as-flash.html Brandon Hall PPT to Flash Shootout (2004 - so a ... - Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction blog post. This list includes a host of additional tools that ... Environment, Corel Wordperfect Office, SkillSoft Course Customization, Toolbook Instructor, Learn.com LearnCenter, IBM ... the PowerPoint + Audio and most convert to Flash for delivery. I've also added a couple of links at the bottom to ...

... companies and IT groups will simply set up an wiki, blog, and social network, environment in the same way they setup an email ... . Tuesday, August 21, 2007 Stop the Learning2.0 MADNESS!!! Blogs, wikis ... we say that blogs and wikis are another tool for your eLearning toolbox, we dont mean to say that you install a new blog ... maintaining it themselves (at least in most situations). Same goes for a blogging engine. If your company has an internal blogging system ALREADY for new employees dont give them another one to access and use JUST for your silly ...

... technology, he eased them into it during the class. So - week 1, he had them do a straight text exercise. Blog, Wiki, other ... within the environment MANDATORY. This way, they HAD to use the tool. By midsemester, they had developed small communities ... , particularly on a mobile when staring at reference information. Movies, flash, etc are great - but wireless protocols ... work in a DC healthcare environment with regular interference from the machines, pagers, and the MAN. Plus I've had ...

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But, I'm going to try to make a practice of creating blog posts around some of the questions. Here's a recent one to get ... different server than learning management. I've also seen it in an environment that had certain restrictions on ... : Java, JSP, J2EE, XML, Oracle, Flash combination? This certainly can be used. Flash may make it a litttrickierker to ... on Sept. 6, 2006: Judy Brown has left her long time position, but the good news is that she is writing a blog - SCORM Watch . Love the name, love the blog, and we all love Judy. In her blog she pointed to a bunch of great SCORM ...

... other blogging tools, but in the end I reckon Blogger is still the best. I use Blogger to post relevant information ... eGroup as well, telling everyone to check out the blog(or you can even set up your blog so that it automatically emails your posts to your email group). News Reader All blogs produce a news feed, which is machine summary of a site ... information, including student blogs, teacher blogs, industry news and other interests. Media Making - MP3 Next you will need some tools to create media. I generally only create MP3 and PDF. Sometimes I create movies in Flash and video.

The recent article by Dion Hinchcliffe - Blogs, wikis, and Web 2.0 as the next application platform got me thinking again about what corporate eLearning development will be like in five years. Actually, I'm not even that sure what it looks like today. I've seen the Content Authoring Research Report from the eLearningGuild that suggests what tools are being used in 2005 and it suggests that most content is being authored using fairly traditional tools such as Flash ... -ins. Collaboration will be part of the environment, but we'll still be struggling with getting collaboration to ...

I don't know if I've seen this reported by the eLearningGuild , but their reports showed some interesting information about satisfaction levels reported by members on course authoring and rapid eLearning tool satisfaction levels. Unfortunately, my blog is not wide enough for these images, so click on the image to go to a page with the full size image ... .. RapidBuilder® (Software Simul.. Second Life ReadyGo Web Course Builder Desire2Learn Learning Environ.. Corel ... Captivate Macromedia Dreamweaver fr.. Articulate Presenter Lectora Macromedia Flash Profess ion.. Flashform ...

Blog: My Personal Learning Environment An example of a PLE 26. Project Management and E-Learning: MORE is ... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... My collection of eLearning Articles, White Papers, Blog Posts, etc. just reached 100. Thought Id share ... technology integration and the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments create a matrix of 25 cells as ... (Techlearning blog) 11. eLearn: Case Studies - The Reluctant Online Professor 12. Seven Tips for ...

Blog: My Personal Learning Environment An example of a PLE 26. Project Management and E-Learning: MORE is ... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... My collection of eLearning Articles, White Papers, Blog Posts, etc. just reached 100. Thought Id share ... technology integration and the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments create a matrix of 25 cells as ... (Techlearning blog) 11. eLearn: Case Studies - The Reluctant Online Professor 12. Seven Tips for ...

I left a comment on Tony Karrer's blog about creating a "Design Day" so that everyone in the blogosphere adds a ... outlining 3 elements of good design. Around the same time, the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog had the July "Big Question ... on a blog or a wiki without the corresponding audio track. Or, you can use the motion aspects of technology like Adobe's Flash to show assembly of an item as opposed to static images accompanied by text or even audio. So, to get to the ... domain, use video or immersive 3D environments. If you want to teach jargon or acronyms, choose a design that ...

... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... The recent article by Dion Hinchcliffe - Blogs, wikis, and Web 2.0 as the next application platform got me ... are being used in 2005 and it suggests that most content is being authored using fairly traditional tools such as Flash ... add-ins. Collaboration will be part of the environment, but well still be struggling with getting collaboration to work ... ? eLearning Technology Archives Blog Topics MyBlogLog Blog ...

... improvements such as tabbed browsing mean that it has caught up with Firefox (sounds like some form of heresy). Flash: I am a ... obsessive experiences with BASIC, Pascal, JavaScript and more recently, Flash ActionScript. I must stop thinking about it ... , boo, sucks!). Moodle: Who ever thought I'd own my own virtual learning environment? Moodle is much better than ... chance I get because it's so easy to use and always works. Blogger: I didn't choose my blogging tool, I just took ...

Flash/Captivate visual Video story or scenario Animation Cartoon 2. Inform learners of objectives ... blog for course (asking participants to post their own experience regarding the subject/topic being treated) Students post brief podcasts 4. Present the content Audio visual presentation (Flash ... Wiki/blog where instructor and peers can post comments to students work 8. Assess performance ... . Students build blog site and interact with live responses Possibly related posts: ...

At its simplest you can just export your slides as a Flash movie, along with any existing animations and any slide ... multimedia, import Flash movies (including Captivate output) and videos onto new slides. I like the fact that the quizzing ... ... If all you want to do with it is convert ppt to flash, then it works okay. Anything beyond ... (must be .flv) § Import Flash files § Sync PowerPoint animations with video and audio § Set Multiple choice, True ... and performance § Manage student groups § Import Flash files § Set up and run synchronous Breeze meetings So, ...

... to fix it. Multiple solutions to complex medical prob. (suggestion â?? use blog). Idea-make people take an active task oriented solution Whatâ?¦about using blogging to facilitate discussion/collaboration on the process. Creation of ... how to do this effective Need to be intentional and create the environment… you have to make the effort ... learning environment Evaluate learning outcomes Continue personal development Presence You must be able to ... ’ person in the online environment Non Example: professor who put his whole CV online QUESTION: Do you ...

ColdFusion Creative Suite family Dreamweaver Flash Professional Flex ... Forums Exchange/Marketplace Experience Design Blogs Company ... Players Get Adobe Reader Get Flash Player Get Adobe AIR Get Shockwave ... Offer more classes to more students anytime, anywhere Create distributed learning environments that remove ... barriers. Acrobat Connect Pro virtual classrooms are delivered via Adobe Flash Player, already installed on more ...

... chunks. Reading small snippets (makes sense to me since this is the type of stuff I've been reading - esp. since blogging ... pen that translates to Flash. LiveScribe.com -------------- Mark - remember, phone and pen and mobile help to close the loop. If someone runs into something or learns something, can communicate that. Esp. with blog, images, etc. - How fast can you detect new information and put it back into the environment? (The sensor to shooter loop ... has made all the difference. Flash available on many phones. ----------- Dr. Metcalf - it makes a huge ...

... home blog (FLUX ... of small social software tools into the desktop operating environments of learners. Equally, it should be ... to support weblogs/blogging www.myspace.com www.livejournal.com ... to help you create blogs BlogThis ( help.blogger.com/bin/answer.py?answer=152&topic=17 ) works with Blogger, a Blog writing tool that allows clipping pieces of webpage, annotating them and then posting them to ...

... using social media and events, with some asides on living in London. More about David Wilcox and also how the blog ... college that is planning to develop its online learning system to take in more Web 2.0 tools - blogs, wikis, social networking ... excellent edutech blogs of Ewan McIntosh and others, but there was no way - within time and budget - that I could research ... move from virtual learning environments and e-portfolios to personal learning environments by Ron Lubensky with a great ... Drupal-based multi-blog system developed by my son Dan. In this instance the college preferred to use its own ...

... to explore the potential of blogs, media-sharing services and other social software - which, although not designed ... to employ the use of a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), software that is often cumbersome and expensive - and which ... - such as blogs, wikis, and other social software - to support the creation of ad-hoc learning communities. Blogging Blogging is increasingly finding a home in education (both in school and university), as not only does ... to keep a record of their thinking over time. Blogs also of course facilitate critical feedback, by letting readers ...