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DevLearn 2008 - Day 2 Recap
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Here are the sessions I attended today…
406 - Managing Learning in a Web 2.0 ⬠and ... Learning 2.0 has caused us to re-examine how we learn, but has it really changed us?
Lance argued that learning hasn’t changed, only technology has changed. If we look at how humans learn - how we acquire, absorb, encode, and use ... information, but we are still learning the same.
Lance believes there should be an area of learning called ‘non-formal’ learning. This is when people intentionally learn information in an informal way. (He states that ...
eLearning Weekly
- Thursday, November 13, 2008 -
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E-Learning for Newbies
... learning specialist, Flash programmer, game designer, research, etc. Here’s a brief listing of some of the competencies ... , books, presentations, white papers, research, etc.
Join e-learning associations (local, national, global)
Take a ... ASTD ’s Learning Circuits Blog has a monthly ‘Big Question.” This month it’s:
I ... perspective of a person looking to get a job in the field of e-learning vs. a person who knows little about the term.
I think one place to start is to look at the competencies and skills needed for various “e-learning” jobs.
Janet Clarey
- Thursday, October 9, 2008 -
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: Screencast: Using Widgets to Build Community on Blogs Featured on NTEN Blog
Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here ... and Flake. Web Widgets often but not always use Adobe Flash or JavaScript programming languages. Robin Good ... personal horoscope, or local weather or an RSS feed. Act 2: Why
A few important questions to ask before your ... ;
Using widgets is not yet a common practice on nonprofit blogs and folks are still experimenting and learning.  ... going to be a matter of
experimentation and learning. Above all, the widget needs to be connected with ...
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CoverItLive - Repost (Updated, Searchable, Neat)
Content Locally" which leads to the posting below of the same content from last week. This content is fully searchable within ... Tony Karrer just presented how important it is to keep trying, learning and staying on top of new tools. Even a little ... software tool that creates tutorials about other software programs - freeware, - screen shots, outputs Flash, PDF, HTML and ... . However, the export to Flash is I guess the selling feature, however I have an add-on that I got from http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/ that does export presentation to Flash. 1:58 It does let you created a sound file for ...
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Outsource Your Chores And Feel Good While Youre at It - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
... bidding on the jobs are students in developing countries who have taken a course from the Serebra Learning Corporation, the e-learning company where Mr. Moorhouse is chairman and chief executive. He started Serebra Connect in October to help ... from Arabic to English and building a Web site with Flash. The average price is $200. It is free to post or bid on a task ... local quote of $7,500. Someone in Mozambique designed it for $200, and Serebra was so happy with the finished product that the company is continuing to work with the designer.
Serebra Learning Corporation, based in Vancouver, British ...
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More Anthropology Items...
... helping local, national and
international non-profit organisations make better use of information and
  ... phone or laptop. Also named is Qik - this "not only converts cell-phone videos to Flash format but allows ... exteremely personal and getting at the truth of how people regard and use them could help us better target learning ...
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Get Your eLearning in Gear
... eLearning courseware is the low hanging fruit. What about mobile learning, or learning on-demand? You can cache templates for learning objects so only the content needs to download. A lot of content these days is XML that is rendered by a browser or in Flash. The display logic in Javascript or SWFs can be stored locally and not downloaded every time a page ... Google that’s designed to speed up web site load times by caching content on your local computer. It’s sort of ... from the Google Gears Settings. When I allowed WordPress to use Gears it downloaded 212 items to my local computer ...
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Flat World Knowledge
Text books cost a fortune these days. And they don’t age well. And they don’t contain local information.
This morning I had a chat with former textbook publisher executive Erik Frank, who’s out to change the situation. He and another text veteran formed Flat World Knowledge to reverse the tide.
Flat World proposes to offer e ... guides, mobile phone flash cards, etc.) Books will be printed on demand.
On Monday, Flat World goes beta with four ... is their “chief openness officer.”
Erik described a “social learning network” students ...
Internet Time
- Friday, July 11, 2008 -
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Earth Day
... on a USB flash drive. Flash drives are an inexpensive, reusable tool for storing all types of files. Or just upload ... . Donate proceeds to a worthwhile cause.
o Food & Beverages ââ¬â¬S using local products eliminates the need to ... is unavoidable, use recycled goods over Styrofoam.
And some green e-learning options…
o Self-paced, asynchronous online learning
o Live, synchronous online learning
o VoIP
o Teleconference
o Videoconference
o CDs, DVDs
o ... virtual learning environments
Although you’re still using electricity, it’s better than the ...
Janet Clarey
- Tuesday, April 22, 2008 -
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Whatever happened to inductive learning?
When it comes to writing interactive learning materials, I've always preferred a particular approach and have used ... how it works! The trouble is, inductive learning doesn't seem to have been what the developers had in mind when they designed the latest generation of rapid e-learning authoring tools. Over the past few days, I've been testing out ... another option.] Create a short e-learning module [I know, this is bound to be our favourite option - after all ... .] Bring in the managers for training and then let them in turn train their direct reports locally [OK, ...
Clive on Learning
- Thursday, March 20, 2008 -
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