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    Weblogg-ed » Assessing Network Building
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    ... reactions Tags: assessment, education, learning, Networks RSS feed | Trackback URI 7 Comments » ... something like “Students create, grow and navigate online personal learning networks in safe, effective and ... considered or been much exposed to the idea of online learning networks, and often, those conversations lead to “ ... do we assess online learning networks? Excellent question and topic for future blog posts. I think the important ... office in tapped in, but how learned how to do these things. Sometimes, the best assessments are not those that are ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/26/2008
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    Tools Used : eLearning Technology Tony Karrer looks at some results from the eLearning Guild survey on eLearning 2.0, specifically what tools learning professionals are using themselves. He compares people in corporations, education, and government. Surprisingly, people working in education are using more of these tools than their corporate counterparts. tags: web2.0, e-learning, research, ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/25/2008
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    Ruminations of a Learning Professional: Call a Spade a Shovel - but make sure you describe! One learning professional asks if the title “instructional designer” is perhaps not the most accurate description for what we do, especially with learning 2.0 and increases in learner control. tags: instructionaldesign, career, web2.0, learning2.0 Is the term Instructional Designer a dead description, title, category or classification? In light of web or learning 2.0 ... using social media for organizations, with responses. tags: web2.0, change, changemanagement, ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Monday, August 25, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/20/2008
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    ... multiple choice questions.” tags: e-learning Clark Aldrich’s Style Guide for Serious Games and Simulations ... people have learned? Clark Aldrich shares some suggestions. tags: simulations, assessment, education ... Invaders.” tags: education, tools, flash, games Dipity Create a timeline by adding each event manually or by adding ... course (CCK0 this fall. tags: timeline, web2.0, tools, history, visualization The Power of Wikis in Higher Ed ... issues of “ownership” of content and how using a wiki can make assessment easier. tags: wiki, ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - Comments
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    A Thousand Virtual Worlds Bloom&but where are we headed?
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    Randy Hinrichs of 2b3d turned me on to this cool video called 50 Virtual Worlds in 7 minutes. It is well worth a look: Given the explosion of virtual world new entrants, K-Zero did a nice job of trying to tag a lot of these worlds by sector in this plot: So, it would seem with all this activity the movement up the s-curve of adoption should be significant ... Enterprise Learning and Collaboration Sector and Gartner is not yet breaking out public and private virtual worlds on ... space? If so…should we not be placing more emphasis on Private virtual worlds focused on enterprise learning ...
    Learning Matters! - Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/19/2008
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    Totlol - Video for Toddlers, Infants, Preschoolers and Parents Community-moderated video for kids 6 months to 6 years. Human screening keeps inappropriate content out. Currently in beta testing. Nice if you needed a kid-friendly source of content. tags: video FERPAPoint2005.pdf (application/pdf Object) FERPA guidelines for online education, include what laws apply and what don’t tags: ferpa, privacy, e-learning, education, highered, ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/17/2008
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    ... connectivism. tags: connectivism, cck08, learning, networks Downesâ¬" and Siemensâ¬" discussions shed new light on ... Working from home « Design for Learning Natalie Kilkenny writes about how much more productive she is as a telecommuter than working in a cube farm and answers the question “How do they know that you’re working when they can’t see you?” tags: telecommuting, career, productivity x28â¬"s new Blog » Blog Archive » My take on ... the framework of a learning theory, the author argues that connectivism is an emerging concept best understood by ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/12/2008
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    ... required. tags: netgeneration, learning, writing, education, highered, flickr, digitalliteracy As a result, while N ... The Bamboo Project Blog: Privacy, Social Media and Learning Businesses and organizations may worry about social media ... more effective. tags: web2.0, orgculture, privacy Social media is actually a really poor method for talking about ... a blog or wiki, using social networks to interact and share information, as a learning professional I can monitor those channels to see where additional learning interventions might be appropriate.Not as a punishment, mind you, but as ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/07/2008
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    Kapp Notes: More Educational Games Collection of educational games. Learn about the Darfur crisis, wolf ecology, or brain structures, or practice vocab. tags: games, education, k-12, science Kapp Notes: It is All Fun and Games…And Then Students Learn Annotated list of educational games, all related to science and math. tags: games, learning ... constructivism and other learning theories, starting from the point that “a new idea is often an old idea in today’s context.” tags: connectivism, learning, networks, constructivism, context Connectivism is the ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Thursday, August 7, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/06/2008
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    UMapper / Home Create Flash-based interactive maps with points of interest marked. Some facilitators have asked about a way to create a map of where students are to help build a sense of community in an online class; this looks like it might work for that purpose. tags: maps, flash E-Learning Queen: The Best Way to Learn in an Online Course Advice for online learners to get the most out of their courses. Includes cognitive, behavioral, and self-regulation strategies ... model these strategies. tags: e-learning, education, blended, learning, learnercontrol, ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/05/2008
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    How long does it take to create learning? | Bryan Chapman Basic ratios for developing learning content, from 34:1 for ILT to 750:1 for simulations. (That’s 34 hours of development for 1 hour of instructor-led training.) Compiled from multiple Brandon Hall research reports. tags: instructionaldesign, projectmanagement, e-learning Content Migrations ... migrations and not specific to e-learning, most of this is relevant to e-learning and converting from one LMS to ... anticipate that content will change. tags: lms, tools Plan, plan, plan Look into automated and semi-automated, ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - Comments
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    Daily Bookmarks 08/04/2008
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    Myths about online learning | Janet Clarey Myths about e-learning, like “online teaching is mostly good for introductory courses.” tags: e-learning, change GoAnimate - Homepage Create animations with premade cartoon ... multiple Captivate files and never could figure out how. tags: captivate, e-learning, howto Five Amazing Color Palette ... for digital storytelling. tags: digitalstorytelling, animation Mind Hacks: Is the cinematograph making us stupid? 19th ... shared today by people worried about the effects of computers and other technology. tags: change, technology As ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Monday, August 4, 2008 - Comments
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    More on elearning 2.0 SOA
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    ... for us? Recommended articles: Education 2.0 Business Models Tags: Distance Learning, Electronic learning, Online ... - for the rest of the community, can they tag them, can they even create or design learning paths -for instance LAMS ... . Complexity vs easily changed: I’m an etutor or a teacher, I’ve already packed the learning (how the hell can you pack learning?) (oh yes, because there are learning objects…) or, what’s worse, the system makes me ... anyone, I do mean ‘anyone’…belonging to the learning community. 6. Predetermined uses vs unintended ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Monday, August 4, 2008 - Comments
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    Eight Ways to Get Users to Fill Out Their Profiles - ReadWriteWeb
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    ... done well. We hope youll share your favorite strategies in comments so we can all learn about more ways to tackle this ... tagged with BrigherPlanet, Jive, Lijit, LInkedIn, MyBlogLog, OpenID, Strands Comment ... ? Comments (You may use HTML tags for style ... JOBS POPULAR TAGS google facebook twitter microsoft ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Saturday, August 2, 2008 - Comments
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    Thirty-two Trends Affecting Distance Education: An Informed Foundation for Strategic Plannning
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    ... developing reusable learning objects, tagging them in a systemic way, storing them in well-designed databases, and ... nlindsay@umich.edu Abstract Recent issues in this journal and other prominent distance-learning journals have established the ... article provides decision makers with 32 trends that affect distance learning and thus enable them to plan ... , academics, technology, the economy, and distance learning. All the trends were identified during an extensive review of ... distance-learning journals have established the need for administrators to be informed and prepared with strategic ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    The Worst Part of Distance Education " Life as I Know It
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    ... such an open, social learning experience that had great participation. I realize that many professors might not care ... example of this. Personally, I think this would be a wonderful way to learn - using blogs, wikis, instant messaging, and ... Etches-Johnson highlight how stagnant current course management systems can be. Learning via WebCT is not the most ... is at SCSU. There are so many great tools to enhance social interaction and learning - and I think we need to have ... : No way to tag individual discussion postings so you can find them again. The Search function kinda sorta ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    elearningpapers
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    ... important for their purposes, create their own and individual learning portals, tag content or register RSS feeds informing about news relevant to them. The keyword web 2.0 makes it possible: Moving away from standard learning management systems (â??one for allâ?? technique) to Personalised Learning Environments (â??one for meâ?? technique) consisting of snips ... eLearning Papers n° 9 (2008) Personal learning environments Todayâ??s learning management systems can be perceived as islands â?? islands in the vast sea of learning possibilities the ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    's Tips for eLearners - Part IV
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    ... to Online Education and Distance Learning ... Feeds Distance Learning Discussion Forums Forums Homepage Sign In Join Now ... be a little too loose with your study habits since you're now in a learning environment without walls or a daily ... distance learning "musts" for every online student...  Add to:         ... catalog (1) deadlines (1) distance learning ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    Virtual eLearning - ala Second Life style
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    ... learning …. isn’t that even an oxymoron? Don Amacheba Technorati Tags: second life elearning learning ... Training News E-Learning News e-Learning, Talent Management, Human Capital Development Home About Recently Written 2008 Corporate Learning Factbook iPhone 3G and e-learning? News Alert: “Survey Finds Female, Minority Executive Representation Lagging” Five Tips to Create a Positive Learning Environment Training and your remote workforce Before Taking the Training and E-Learning Plunge Observe, Repeat, Learn ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    ANSI career opportunities
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    ... nbsp; US-held ISO Secretariats       Accreditation of U.S. TAGs to ISO Committees       US TAGs to ISO       US TAGs to ISO/TC 229       US TAGs to ISO/TC 232       Procedures, Guides ... ; Training Schedule    On-Site and Customized Training    e-Learning Programs ... unique and excellent benefits: to learn more please visit www.CE.org.
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    CiteULike: Search results for: elearning
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    Matsukura, Hideo Ohno, Jing Shi posted to no-tag by nbrayali on 2008-08-01 20:10:23 as Scattering Theory of Gilbert Damping (31 Jul 2008) by Arne Brataas, Yaroslav Tserkovnyak, Gerrit EW Bauer posted to no-tag by nbrayali on ... . 11315-11323. by PW Baures, AM Beatty, M Dhanasekaran, BA Helfrich, W Perez-Segarra, J Desper posted to no-tag by dsekaran on ... on 2008-08-01 19:06:44 as along with 1 person jsvoboda Tapping Epistemological Resources for Learning Physics Journal of the Learning Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 1. (2003), pp. 53-90. by David Hammer, Andrew Elby posted ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    CiteULike: Tag elearning
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    ... nbsp; |  |  ---> Sponsored link Tag elearning [289 articles] Recent papers classified by the tag elearning. Designing argumentation for conceptual development Computers & ... collaborative cscl dialogue elearning learning teaching webreports by yish on 2006-04-05 15:45:47 as along with 3 people and 6 ... Future of Learning : An Innovative (and Perhaps Revolutionary) Approach to e-Learning (11 September 2003) by Clark Aldrich posted to design elearning game learning mathgamespatterns simulation by yish on 2006-01-19 16:17:09 as along ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    The Webinar Blog: New TMR Report on e-Learning Conferencing Products
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    TMR! Technorati Tags: e-Learning, e-Training, Synchronous Systems, TMR, Training Media Review, web conferencing ... TMR Report on e-Learning Conferencing Products Training Media Review just published a report on the Leading ... support e-Learning. The products selected for the Synchronous Systems report include Adobes Macromedia ... admonition that all these software tools rely upon well-trained users. There are a lot of features and learning how to ... weblogs that reference New TMR Report on e-Learning Conferencing Products: ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    Dr. Mashup; or, Why Educators Should Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Remix
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    ... oriented tagging systems. Although the disappointing impact of the learning objects approach is easy to criticize, Web 2.0 ... , Number 4, July/August 2007 > Dr. Mashup; or, Why Educators Should Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Remix Dr. Mashup; or, Why Educators Should Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Remix Added by the ... /). EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 42, no. 4 (July/August 2007): 12–25 Dr. Mashup; or, Why Educators Should Learn to Stop ... University of British Columbias Office of Learning Technology and is a Research Fellow with Utah State Universitys Center ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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    Mashups: The new breed of Web app
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    ... render the text in photos by matching tagged photos to words from the news. Search and Shopping mashups Search and ... it.Building Web service applications with the Google API (Nicholas Chase, developerWorks, May 2002): Learn to embed ... Toolkit to exploit RDF data models in your Java applications.What is RSS?: From XML.com, learn about this syndication ...
    delicious eLearning - Friday, August 1, 2008 - Comments
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