This site contains content from around the eLearning community - from blogs and as selected by community members using social tagging. If you would like to be included and or participate, please contact: akarrer@techempower.com. This page contains content related to Authoring and Social Networks.
  • E-Learning for Newbies
    ... joined social networks enrolled in a Master’s program at Capella University (Education - Instructional Design for ... learning as much as I did in my Master’s program. joined online social networks, started using all the newest tools ... , solution Knowledge of instructional strategies (application of theories) Tools of e-learning - authoring tools, systems (LMS, LCMS, Live Online Learning, social media) Methods, processes, delivery channels for e-learning - synchronous, asynchronous, blended, distributed, performance support tools, etc. Course authoring - knowledge of software (simulation, ...
    Janet Clarey - Thursday, October 9, 2008 - Comments
  • Conversation Learning
    Professionals is how social networks impact personal learning. To me, this is a critical part of The New Skills for knowledge ... to experts in different areas. Social networks can be a good way to do this. Find groups who are interested in the ... Value from Social Media, I talked about the issue of finding information via Google / Search vs. seeking conversation ... with Google. In a recent presentation, I showed an example problem (selecting an authoring tool), went through searching ... experience - My Real-Time, Real-Life Research Project (Using LinkedIn and Ning). Here was the challenge:I am currently ...
    eLearning Technology - Thursday, October 2, 2008 - Comments
  • Social Learning
    ... be-all and end-all of learning models. For example, I recently talked about italki - Social Network for Language ... this more appealing.There's also a difference here in terms of who authors the content. Most of the social learning ... provided their content into the system so that the students could study through a social learning experience. Two thoughts ... that this was an incredibly bad presentation. Industrial model learning -> social learning. Then a demo that just shows ... learning is something that I believe has big time value.A long time ago I posted about Authoring in eLearning 2.0 / ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - Comments
  • Social Learning
    ... be-all and end-all of learning models. For example, I recently talked about italki - Social Network for Language ... this more appealing.There's also a difference here in terms of who authors the content. Most of the social learning ... provided their content into the system so that the students could study through a social learning experience. Two thoughts ... that this was an incredibly bad presentation. Industrial model learning -> social learning. Then a demo that just shows ... learning is something that I believe has big time value.A long time ago I posted about Authoring in eLearning 2.0 / ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - Comments
  • Bottom-up Learning, Design, & Learning
    Learning, on-line Video, Social Networks and other Informal methods are now options for learning, in addition to more ... learning to other tasks remains poor. Here, the authors present evidence for transfer from training on a ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - Comments
  • Daily Bookmarks 08/12/2008
    ... things I shouldn’t be discussing because through search and the very nature of social networks, it makes it extremely ... a blog or wiki, using social networks to interact and share information, as a learning professional I can monitor those ... -Gens interact with the world through multimedia, online social networking, and routine multitasking, their professors ... The Bamboo Project Blog: Privacy, Social Media and Learning Businesses and organizations may worry about social media ... to share your secrets, they have plenty of other ways to do so besides social media–and those other ways are ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Flat World Knowledge
    8220;chief openness officer.” Erik described a “social learning network” students could join to study with one another; this struck me as a potential ghost town. My suggestion: offer a social network that enables instructors ... known authors to students for free. (Students will pay for print & audio versions of the text, podcast study ...
    Internet Time - Friday, July 11, 2008 - Comments
  • Dawn of the Un-book
    ... and Performance. The day it was published, my ideas were frozen in time, inert and unyielding to change. My author ... conversation with authors? How long do you expect to remain in business if you continue to act like fossils? The publishing ... Virgil's Aeneid looks very similar to a page from The Social Life of Information printed 500 years later: rectangles of ... . Today's activist readers pluck information from the blogosphere and YouTube and their friends on Facebook and MySpace. To prosper in times ahead, we need to re-conceptualize our relationship with books, the role of authors and how to ...
    Internet Time - Monday, June 30, 2008 - Comments
  • Revolution in Workplace Learning
    ... in Workplace Learning Tools such as blogs, wikis, social networks, social bookmarking, and RSS ... author of the award-winning eLearning Technology blog. Dr. Karrer earned both his M.S. and ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, June 16, 2008 - Comments
  • Daily Bookmarks 05/28/2008
    ... learning, informationliteracy Social Networking: Learning Theory in Action Exploring how social networking applications could be used to create a more social constructivist learning environment to support collaboration, creativity, and networking. (The author calls it “social learning theory” and contrasts it with “objectivist” learning, but never uses the phrase “social constructivism.” Still, it seems like that’s what ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - Comments
  • Create Mobile Websites with Wirenode
    ... web site hosting and authoring service called Wirenode, which (instead of a CMS-like, “Web 1.0″ interface) uses a Web 2.0/AJAX interface to create mobile websites and integrate Web 2.0 services including Twitter, LinkedIn, RSS ... widget available for Facebook and Mobile Facebook.  Awesome! Unlike Winksite, which is almost completely textual in ... , mobile, website, site, web, mobileweb, 2.0, web2.0, mobile2.0 Authored by Leonard Low. Hosted by Edublogs.
    Mobile Learning - Sunday, May 25, 2008 - Comments
  • Create free quizzes for cellphones/ Facebook/ Moodle
    ... following my thread on 2D Barcodes!).  If you or your students prefer Social Web applications to mobile ones, it’s also worth noting that quizzes can be made for Facebook, and if a walled garden is your course approach of choice ... barcode, qr-code, 2d-barcode Authored by Leonard Low. Hosted by Edublogs.
    Mobile Learning - Friday, May 23, 2008 - Comments
  • Reflections: Are You an iJustine or an eJustine?
    One of my favourite tech bloggers, iJustine (Justine Ezarik) posted a YouTube vid of her having a conversation with her alter-ego, “eJustine” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0S1BnyY3RWc): For those of you unable (or unwilling) to view the video, the scene is of iJustine coming across eJustine, who’s busily updating her Facebook, sending e-cards, and “maintaining her social network”. iJustine uses her iPhone to hook up with some friends who are ... , mobile learning, mobile-learning, mobilelearning Authored by Leonard Low. Hosted by Edublogs.
    Mobile Learning - Sunday, May 18, 2008 - Comments
  • Telecommute Instructional Design Jobs
    ... technology jobs. I think anyone who is looking for a job should be on LinkedIn. It lets you build your network and see how you’re connected to companies you might like to work for. Although the author of Linked Intelligence isn’t updating much anymore, the archives of this blog have great information on how to use LinkedIn. Your Suggestions What ... accustomed to telecommute work; after all, they don’t have all their authors working in cubicles. General Job ... . Certainly networking is still important and online job boards shouldn’t be your only strategy, but there seemed ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Sunday, May 18, 2008 - Comments
  • udutu Teach & Learn
    Udutu brings to the eLearning community the world's first LMS designed to run on popular Social Networks such as Facebook. The Facebook LMS makes it possible for anyone, with any size organization, to build and deploy rich media engaging online learning, manage and track learners, etc. without any up front expenses for software or hardware, or any limits on who can create courses or who can learn. The facebook applications are currently in a beta release and are ... how long they are enrolled). Their authoring tool will continue to be free. udutu Teach & ...
    Jane Knight - Monday, April 28, 2008 - Comments
  • The Facebook Experiment Continues (still)
    ... find myself having with Facebook. Just on a (much) larger scale. And I don't have people asking me for venture capital.6+ months into the Great Facebook Experiment, here's what I am finding:- Personal friends are now slowly creeping into Facebook. Part of the upswing is a result of the pending 20 year high school reunion. This is a good thing. I think.....- Interestingly, the majority of my personal friends are still found over at LinkedIn. My professional friends are dominantly at Facebook. Hmmmm....- I agree with Ted - Facebook is getting way too cluttered. I still enjoy throwing ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - Comments
  • The big question: What is the scope of our responsibility as learning professionals?
    ... opportunities. Technology obviously plays a part here - by providing employees with the necessary tools, such as social networking software, wikis, blogs, search facilities, RSS, forums, rapid development tools, etc., we can provide an ... -up learning as a challenge to their role and authority. Here's my take: If learning professionals avoid playing ...
    Clive on Learning - Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - Comments
  • Web 2.0 Applications in Learning
    ... places your organization might or does use Blogs, Wikis, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking or Collaboration Tools ... organizations are adopting these tools in a big way - The Wall Street Journal - June 18 2007 - social networking at IBM26,000 registered blogs.20,000 wikis with more than 100,000 users.No anonymous users.DogEar ⬠Social BookmarkingBluePages ... ¬¢ Connectbeam ⬢ IBM Lotus Connections - Dogear ⬢ Scuttle ⬠Open Source Social Network Systems ⬢ Awareness ... ¬¢ Lithium ⬢ Microsoft SharePoint ⬢ Ning ⬢ Ramius CommunityZero ⬢ Select Minds ⬢ Sparta Social Networks ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, March 3, 2008 - Comments