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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS AUGUST 25, 2009 You can lead them to social media, but can you make them drink? Our office has been receiving numerous requests to help incorporate social media tools into a variety of communication and education projects. Our clients want help creating blogs, wikis, collaborative workspaces, and social networks. We’ve responded with cautious optimism. We’re always happy when our clients want to try out something new with technology. Are they toes-. Or something in-. between? MORE >>	ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS JANUARY 26, 2010 6 Tips for Creating Audio for E-learning Podcasts, Screencasts and Online Presentations Recording audio for E-learning contexts is a straightforward process when you use the right equipment and adhere to some basic steps to optimize your recording environment. When was the last time you heard a poorly recorded E-learning course, podcast or online presentation? You know of what I speak. It’s unbearable and you long to hear a stereo-balanced, amplitude appropriate MP3 file. Microphone. MORE >>	RECENT POSTS JUNE 2, 2011 \| ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS Webvisions 2011 – Technology Snapshots of the Future MAY 11, 2011 \| ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS Digital Literacy – Recent Articles APRIL 26, 2011 \| ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS Netflix’s rise to the top – how did they do it? APRIL 18, 2011 \| ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS Technology for the Next Decade – What I’ve Learned from Children MARCH 4, 2011 \| ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS YouTube versus Vimeo — What’s the Difference? FEBRUARY 15, 2011 \| ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS Is Blogging Really Worth My Time? Throwing Down The Gauntlet (Part 1)
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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS MARCH 4, 2011 YouTube versus Vimeo — What’s the Difference? Vimeo. Vimeo is optimized for HD video (default playback setting) and gives the user numerous ways to share and distribute video. However, Vimeo, like YouTube, works best when your video is exported and optimized for the compression settings Vimeo prefers. This can be either an advantage or disadvantage depending on your audience. Vimeo compression website: [link]. 1) Export Type. Format: MP4. MORE >>	ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS OCTOBER 11, 2010 Place-based Learning and Mobile Devices – Part I Treasure maps, letterboxing, scavenger hunts and geocaching all leverage environmental markers to guide a participant from one location to another. Just as geocaching enhanced earlier forms of interpretive tours or location-based hunts to a wider audience, smart phones are pushing the potential of place-based learning into uncharted territory. UF Pest Identification. UC Davis Soil Survey. MORE >>	ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS JUNE 9, 2009 E-learning in the Mobile World and the Right Business Model to Deliver It I think it is safe to say that for most of us the personal computer is the first place we go when we are looking for web-based information; however, new web-ready mobile devices are emerging with increased speed and are blurring the line of what traditionally constitutes a viable endpoint for digital content. Have you seen the new Verizon netbook ? Is it a laptop, a souped-up PDA? MORE >>	ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS APRIL 9, 2010 The future is mobile, but will it be participatory or proprietary? What could be a more perfect recipe for learning opportunities than the introduction of each new increasingly sophisticated mobile device and the growing numbers of smart phone users worldwide? learning developers are clearly eager to apply their ideas and skills in the mobile kitchen and cook up some new mobile innovations. Zittrain starts his story in 1890, when the U.S. MORE >>
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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, JULY 2, 2010
Your Social Media Horoscope

Tidbits of wisdom for social media as dictated by the stars, planetary alignment, moon phases, and other Earth-bound sources*. Taurus: April 20-May 20. Not a good day to be boring. Express yourself today about what you know, and do it with passion. Don’t think of the facts, but instead think “story”. It’s the most powerful media. And follow your bliss today. It’s infectious. Gemini: May 21-June 21. Try not to “push” your content today: celestial bodies indicate that we are in a “pull” market. Cancer: June 22-July 22. Passing along other’s wisdom is something that is best used in moderation. MORE >>

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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010
E-teaching personality is good for e-learning

Humor. Style. Attitude. Style. Attitude. Attitude. Personality. Expressiveness. Cleverness. Charisma. Expressiveness. Cleverness. Charisma. Cleverness. Charisma. Charisma. Are these characteristics in “e-teaching” friend or foe to e-learning? theme in both educational theory and communication theory calls for educators and communicators to know their learners/audiences and target their learning styles. This post is a reminder that teaching style is just as important as learning styles. And e-teaching style is just as important as e-learning styles. This does not need to be an either/or world. MORE >>

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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, MAY 25, 2010
Nonlinear Presentations: Alternatives to “Death By Powerpoint”?

A recent reference in the New York Times indicates the U.S. Army is close to declaring war on PowerPoint. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, who heads U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, told the Times, “It’s dangerous because it can create the illusion of understanding and the illusion of control. Some problems in the world are not bullet-izable.” For many, PowerPoint has become “a way of knowing.” But is knowledge always best represented by a linear sequence of bullets? Are there alternatives? The concept of a nonlinear presentation tool has been has been around for a while. Prezi map. MORE >>

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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2009
iPhone…The Ultimate Learning Device (My 10 Top Learning Apps)

I’ve been waiting patiently, but couldn’t take it any longer as I’ve watched more and more friends whip out their iPhone 3G to get a GPS fix on our location or perform some other mundane task sliced, diced and served on the micro-mobile-super computer that is the iPhone 3G. know, I’m late to the party, but from the perspective of a technophile, I have to admit I’ve felt very much like Batman’s understudy in these situations. Ultimately, I just couldn’t wait for Veri zon and Apple to make nice. Chris’ Top 10 Eductional Apps for the iPhone. Touch Physics by Games 4 Touch. Kindle for the iPhone. MORE >>

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ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
Is Blogging Really Worth My Time? Throwing Down The Gauntlet (Part 1)

I’ve had several recent discussions with colleagues about whether one’s blogging actually influences others in meaningful ways. And we’re not just talking about page views, comments, and pingbacks. Over the last several years of blogging, I’ve searched for articles or studies that examine blogging from a more rigorous social science perspective and have found very little. group of us presented on the topic a year ago at a conference and shared some lessons learned. but in terms of a more traditional longitudinal study that captures a group’s changed behavior over time, very little. MORE >>

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Ten Tips to Produce More Professional Online Video Interviews ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010
Augmented Reality and The Coming Tsunami of Location Learning Apps ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009
Digital Literacy – Recent Articles ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
How Long Does it Take to Create E-learning? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010
Ning… where to go when the public square charges an entrance fee? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010
Audio Slideshows – Human Interest Storytelling ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
Blogging Lessons Learned at 6 Months – Think “Reach” ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
Social Media and the Large Organization…Turn Your “Whuffie” into Serious Waffles ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2010
Engaging the e-learner who lacks interest and incentive ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, MAY 10, 2010
Social Learning Galleries of the Future: Art Overpowers Facebook ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Netflix’s rise to the top – how did they do it? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2011
Technology for the Next Decade – What I’ve Learned from Children ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011
E-learning potential via random video chat? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2010
iPad, The Ultimate Family Room Device? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010
Is it real or is it telepresence? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Rules for Social Media? Just say no. ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2009
Webvisions 2011 – Technology Snapshots of the Future ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011
The Fate of the Book ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
Instructional Design and Glassblowing – Science and Art ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2010
Planes, Trains and Mobile Devices: How mobile technology is breaking down the digital divide ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009
Technology and Discretion ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
Gardening and Web-based Multimedia – Some Basic Tips ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
A New Way to Connect with Plain Old Telephones ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2010
Mobility status report: balancing convenience and quality ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
Planet of the Apps: E-learning in a Brave New World ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2010
Life of content apart from device ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
Our New OSU Campus Tree Tour iPhone/iPad Application ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011
Encouraging New Media In Higher Education: Pushing the Glacier ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2009
Wonderful Chaos: Nonlinear Learning on the Web (Part I) ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2009
Should You Tweet? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2009
Avatars and Clippy the Talking Paperclip ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009
Electronic Papyrus Blog – New Format ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010
What file sharing strategies work for e-learning developers? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
Participatory, on-the-go education ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2009
One-year evaluation…please help us by filling out this short poll ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2010
Writing for Podcasts – An Electronic Papyrus Video Blog ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
The art of disconnecting ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2010
27 Ways To Improve Your Online Video ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2010
Mobile E-learning Publishing: iPad, iPhone, or Kindle – Which do iChoose? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010
It’s Not (Only) About the Money ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010
Don’t stop at access to e-learning—we need experience and opportunity ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010
Visual Pedagogy and CNN—the ‘Our Stuff,’ ‘Your Stuff’ Approach ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2009
Social Media and Brass Tacks…8 Examples from the Front Line ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
Emphasis on the NETWORK! ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2009
Social Networking – Library or Coffee Shop? Part I ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, JULY 27, 2009
Learnsourcing ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2009
Who feeds the information society? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009
Confessions of a Netflix E-Learning Developer ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2009
U.S. Generations from 2000 to 2030 ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2009
Social Networking in Times of Stress and Personal Emergencies ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, MAY 11, 2009
How small is too small for educational technologies to be meaningful? ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2009
Facebook and the Public Square ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009
E-learning and the Way of the Pachyderm ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2009
Baby Boomers and Instructional Design ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009
Learning from Worms—and Words ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2009
Doing the Math: The Flip Video Phenomenon ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2009
Make way for virtual learning communities ELECTRONIC PAPYRUS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2009

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