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Recent Posts from eLearning Learning
By Tony Karrer - Last updated: Monday, June 29, 2009
eLearning Learning Hot List
June 19, 2009 to June 26, 2009
We will be publishing this kind of hot list each week and doing monthly and other summaries here using the social filtering
By Tony Karrer - Last updated: Sunday, June 28, 2009
We are at a point where there are going to be additional ways that people can participate in this content community.
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There are now two different main feeds for the site:
Best Of - this feed will consist of posts that are limited in number and point to the content that is the best stuff based on social signals. It will also contain a few posts that are updates on this topic hub.
By Tony Karrer - Last updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
eLearning Learning is a collection of blog posts and articles all around eLearning. It uses the Browse My Stuff technology to create this topic hub. Topic Hubs are sites that aggregates content from a variety of sources, organizes that content around keywords in the topic domain, and supports both manual and social curation of that content.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Does anyone still use Second Life? The answer, according to a recent report (which is a bit of a pain to get, but free), is a strong yes. Not only is Second Life thriving, its citizens spend more hours each week in world than those in other multi-player online games. The hype around SL has been more subdued in educational conferences this year. Of course, with all new technology, it first needs to go through an insane hype cycle, be declared dead by a prominent theorist/writer, fade into obscurity (i.e.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Main Page - WikiEducator
E-Learning Curve Blog: Learning Professionals’ Skills 2.0 – Learning Circuits Big Question July 2009
not sure why he doesn't think any of this is "sexy"
(tags: learning2.0 skills )
Clive on Learning: Big Question: What new skills and knowledge are required for learning professionals?
(tags: learning2.0 skills )
Engaging young people in STEM is a community job - Mass High Tech Business News
Authored by gminks . Hosted by Edublogs .
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Yesterday I was presenting at an organisation's internal HR conference. I gave the same presentation I've been doing all year, on the theme of 'change and opportunity'. I explain the enormous pressures for change currently facing learning and development, and the opportunities we have at our disposal to respond to these changes using new media. I also take the chance to debunk a whole load of the pop psychology which has held back l&d for decades. While waiting for my slot, I attended another presentation on change - actually rather a good one - given by an internal specialist.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
J uly’s big question is very timely for me! Here is the question:
In a Learning 2.0 world, where learning and performance solutions take on a wider variety of forms and where churn happens at a much more rapid pace, what new skills and knowledge are required for learning professionals?
This week my Web 2.0 Learning and Performance started. I’m keeping a blog for the course , as are most other people. Someone is already asking about what are the most important things to know as educators about Web 2.0.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Jeffery at MinuteBio has a great new post - which includes a good storyboard template. He also includes other storyboard resources. Check it out: http://minutebio.com/blog/2009/06/29/storyboard-templates-and-resources/ While on his site, check out the free e-learning course links. I liked the airport screener training at http://www.msnbc.com/modules/airport_security/screener/ .
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Friday, July 3, 2009
This article originally appeared in Training Journal in June 2009 (PDF). In it I coin the term Ubiquitous Performance Support (UPS) as a better description of how workplace place learning will develop in the future. Comments welcome. ---------------------------------------------- Lars Hyland investigates how Continuous Professional Development is being transformed by digital connectivity and
...Tags: social networking e-learning blended learning work place performance UPS performance support elearning CPD.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Have you ever wondered about CFL light bulbs? Why would you want to use them instead of regular light bulbs? Check out this training video from the folks at Common Craft. "CFL Lightbulbs in Plain English" introduces the benefits and risks of using compact fluorescent light bulbs. The video focuses on saving money and reducing pollution by switching to bulbs that use less electricity.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Schoology states that it "has built the first social network for education with
an integrated course management system. Teachers, administrators,
students and parents are now connected within their own schools and
across other school districts". Schoology is available for K12 Higher Education and Individual use. Schoology [ More Social Learnin platforms ]
...Tags: Tools.
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