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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. You can find a long list of tools broken into authoring tools, games/simulations, quiz/test tools, social media, delivery platforms, tracking and whether they support mobile. Here’s some of what I pulled out.

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What Can March Madness Teach Us About Blended Learning? | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

by Paul on March 23, 2011 in Classroom Learning , Video , blended learning Opening weekend of March Madness is over. Some of you may have brackets that survived this year’s upset-happy opening rounds. Yes, it hurts just typing it. Although two weekends of mayhem remain, there’s nothing like that first weekend. Properly d.

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Not Everyone is a Social Customer | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

The heart of the message was that we should challenge ourselves to open our clients’ eyes to more than what they already know and do. This ever-changing technological landscape is currently held captive by social media, and for good reason. But for every argument there is a counterargument.

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2010: My blogging year recapped

E-Learning Provocateur

As 2010 draws to a close, I thought I’d take a moment to recap my blog posts during the year. • Open Learning Network vs ILE. Social media. • Social media: It’s not about the technology! • Social media: Prevention is better than cure. • How not to do social media.

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Who's Building the Social Learning Roads? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

by Paul on April 20, 2011 in Classroom Learning , Informal Learning , social learning Over the last few months I’ve discussed with my brother, a professor at Bethel University here in Minneapolis, how to incorporate social media into his classes. I’m merely attempting to show how confusing this new world of social media is.

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PowerPoint 2010: Converting Presentations to Movies

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

PowerPoint 2010 has a new feature allowing presentations to quickly and easily be saved directly to.wmv (Windows Media Video) format. Open the presentation within PowerPoint 2010.   From the Save as Type drop-down menu, select Windows Media Video (*.wmv).   Choose File > Save As.   Click Save.

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Learning from The King's Speech | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Weber also points out how effectively additional techniques demonstrated in the movie – like music, movement, and humor – open the mind to learning. Through an unlikely friendship, Bertie rewired flawless speech, and reclaimed bold leadership ability to guide England through war. Properly d.