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Thursday, July 1, 2010
As an industry we are so excited about informal learning and even more so about the smaller facet of social learning that we are too quick to jump on the bandwagon and call what we do “Social Learning&# (note the capitalization). So what do we have to do to turn our fascination with social learning [.]
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
As summmer comes into full swing some have started to wonder, “now that I have this blog, what do I do with it when I go on vacation?&# While many blogging platforms offer an option for you to publish your post at a future date, owners of a successful blog that has a large following [.]
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
On Tuesday I had the chance to enjoy a great #edchat conversation on Twitter. Edchat is a virtual meeting of learning professionals from all different genres that gather on Twitter and use the #edchat hashtag to hold a public conversation. Not sure what a “hashtag&# is? Check out this post.) The topic was How do we [.]
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Friday, November 20, 2009
Whether you are a teacher at a grade school or work at a Fortune 500 company we have all heard the stories of educators being removed or suspended for inappropriate posts on their Facebook profile. Well, today I’m not going to make you wait for the answer. The answer simply is “yes.&# Believe it or not Facebook is on your side.
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Yesterday I received a tweet about a great blog post. I followed the link and found myself entranced by Mike VanDervort’s Confronting Social Media at Work. It’s a great blog post that warns HR professionals about the need to get ready for the social media invasion. Those So let’s come up with an answer. . Best, P.S.
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Monday, January 25, 2010
The word “podcasting&# strikes a certain fear and awe into the hearts of many trainers. Many of us look at podcasts as something only tech genius can master. However, now a days advances in technology have simplified the process of creating and publishing a podcast. Now Now its easy to construct a podcast that your learners can [.]
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
With only two months left in the year it is time to make some predictions on how social media will impact your employee development and training in 2010. As I gaze into my crystal ball I can honestly say that these are the tools that will make the biggest difference for you and your learners. . In 2010 we will use wikis like never before.
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Monday, January 18, 2010
Technology has provided us with the ability to take an online course from anywhere. While this may make being a student easier, it doesn’t necessarily make it easier to be an instructor. Actually, in direct contrast it can make our jobs as trainers more difficult. However, the key to being an excellent online course instructor [.]
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
"While many e-Learning producers are struggling to understand how the iPad may be useful in online instruction, one sales training team has already been successful in using Apple’s new device in blended instruction in the classroom. Here’s their story." Check it out: [link
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
Stop spinning your wheels. Check out a review of Essential Articulate Studio 09 instead. Post from: The eLearning Coach Learning Articulate From A Book.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
Captivate 4 introduced text to speech (TTS) technology in Rapid eLearning authoring. Given the adoption and feedback, in Captivate 5 we’ve introduced more voices. Tweaking these voices seem to be one of the most discussed topics on our forums. These continue to be applicable in Captivate 5 for the NeoSpeech voices. Avoid ambiguities.
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
Most would agree that Twitter was one of the social networking phenomena of 2008, and has enjoyed exponential growth in popularity. The microblogging tool has obvious potential to be used in formal learning, both in traditional online classroom settings and - through mobile technologies - for mobile learners. William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar).
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
In a recent conversation, I was asked what I thought about twitter as a learning tool. Over the course of the past few years I’ve moved from saying “I don’t get it” – to feeling like it’s a good addition to my Learning Tool Set. But I also think that there’s a lot more help now around how to make effective use of Twitter as a learning tool.
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Monday, April 28, 2008
My collection of eLearning Articles, White Papers, Blog Posts, etc. just reached 100. Thought I'd share. No particular order to these. Creating Passionate Users: Crash course in learning theory 2. Keeping Up with the Pace of Change Informal learning will help employees survive in the future workplace 3. Understanding E-Learning 2.0 Web 2.0: Web 2.0
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Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Update 2/6/2008 based on recent Top eLearning Posts It can be daunting to visit a blog for the first time. The author(s) have been writing individual articles for months or years. This is my attempt to help you get a sense of topics of my blog and find some of the more interesting past articles. Comments are very much welcome. Topics eLearning 2.0
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Monday, May 14, 2007
Second Life truly is a phenomenon. It is exactly what the name and vision imply: an example of a parallel "multiverse". People will learn much in it, as they might alternatively learn via participating on a real -world sports team, running a real-world lemonade stand, or walking around a great real-world city. Supporting mentor/supervisor/guides.
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