E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

I tried to upload my photo sphere to SphereShare (not a Google site) but it doesn’t play nice with IE11. Then I found out Google had a site called Views, but not any more. Alas, that’s where it stayed. Even in Chrome I received the following error: Please provide valid Photo Sphere JPEG image. Umm…?

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

No more lazy professors, no more specious journal articles. Some may even organise real-life meetups at selected sites around the world. There’s nowhere to hide on the global stage, and cutting-edge expertise will be one of the few aspects that a university will have to distinguish itself from the others.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 31, 2009

In other words, you can copy the URL of my cool blog, log into your favourite social media site, post the link, and key in all the other necessary details – or you can click this button. These catch-all icons allow me to provide access to dozens of popular social media sites without having to list each and every one up front.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

No more lazy professors, no more specious journal articles. Some may even organise real-life meetups at selected sites around the world. There’s nowhere to hide on the global stage, and cutting-edge expertise will be one of the few aspects that a university will have to distinguish itself from the others.

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OER Pedagogy Social Networks Wiki 224

E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

In my articles Online courses must die! This is where the ILE fits in: It’s a space (like a website or intranet site) that centralises those tools and resources. Heeding the advice of Bill Brandon , I will now flesh out that idea with an illustration of how it might be implemented in a real organisation. The ILE illustrated.

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Wiki LMS Compliance Training Social Networks 211

E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 6, 2009

In my previous article , I explored one of the principles to emerge from the recent AMPLIFY09 festival, namely “Everything big started small&#. The average Facebook user has 120 friends on the site. Another principle that resonated with me was, in my own words: Social networking is king. But what do these numbers mean?

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 7, 2010

Essentially, an ILE is a space (like a website or intranet site) that centralises relevant learning resources in a particular domain. The site may host some of those resources and point to others that exist elsewhere. Don’t forget podcasts, RSS feeds, slideshows, infographics, animations, articles and real-life case studies.

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