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... other people that are brand new to eLearning. Assemble a list of eLearning blogs. Read them often. Just ask around for suggestions. Get set up with an RSS reader, like Google Reader , and begin to read blogs on a regular basis. Our field has an incredibly active blogging community, which can also serve as a support group for you (see the next tip). Start a blog about your eLearning adventures. Use blogger.com or wordpress.com to sign up for a free blog. Write blog ... value after a few short weeks. Blogging helps in several ways: First, it helps you reflect on your experiences and ...

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... the most important skill of a knowledge worker? I would claim... The most important skills of a knowledge worker are learning skills. I would also suggest that learning skills are dramatically shifting over the past few years and learning ... would assume that anyone reading this blog post is likely in the top few percent in terms of personal learning, but I ... as opposed to learning on your own. It also lacks specific, pragmatic advice to build learning skills. I would suggest ... personal learning. By this, I mean specific suggestions, specific skills, pragmatic advice. I'm looking for Lifehacker ...

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... applications, building a blog and actively using it with links, uploads, downloads and embeds can cover many of the skills ... for a first elearner. They are listed roughly in order of importance, but all are essential. No skill is too rudimentary to acquire Learners who are willing to put in the time, pursuing a grounding in these basic skills, on their own ... reading, s ome of these skills may appear to be too rudimentary. If absent they will lead to faltering at the early stages when the elearning apprentice should be building on higher skills, as a student or as an elearning instructor. All of ...

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Research full-time. A huge step for me - working at home, etc. started a personal e-learning blog, joined the edublog ... ASTD ’s Learning Circuits Blog has a monthly ‘Big Question.” This month it’s: I ... think one place to start is to look at the competencies and skills needed for various “e-learning” jobs. E ... learning specialist, Flash programmer, game designer, research, etc. Here’s a brief listing of some of the competencies ... Research , deliver in a “101″ webinar with Learn.com which should provide an overview. I also ...

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