Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2011

Application training via a synchronous tool like WebEx, Adobe Connect, or Elluminate too often ends up with passive learners. I had two groups of people who needed to learn how to access and read the reports available in Moodle, which was a perfect topic for the scavenger hunt as a way of finding information in the assessment reports.

Synchronous 287

Synchronous Virtual Classroom Software WebEx 287

Learning Visions

APRIL 9, 2010

Assessing Social Presence in Asynchronous Text-Based Computer Conferencing. Tools like Elluminate can provide connection through voice and immediacy. This is the first in a three part series of the Community of Inquiry Framework. What is social presence? Anderson, T., Garrison, D. & Archer, W. Or should it be required?

Cognitive 154

Cognitive Classroom Social Virtual Classroom 154

Learning with e's

APRIL 6, 2009

No access to Elluminate. Chat messaging on Elluminate was working OK, but not the best medium for presenting a live talk. I lost Elluminate completely (again). I came in two hours early, tested out the system. The institutional network locked me out. Proxy error or firewall problem. They couldn't resolve it. Maybe semaphore?

Elluminate 40

Elluminate PLE Social Networks VLE 40

Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

His keynote (the second at ALT-C this year) dealt with how technology will help to change the way our learners are assessed. Building his case expertly (liberally dosed with dry humour) Professor Wiliam showed how formative forms of assessment are key to the success of learning that actually 'sticks'.

Elluminate 40

Elluminate Pedagogy Format Poll 40

Breakthrough eLearning

MARCH 8, 2007

.; Participants post remarks, questions, feedback in comments section; Coach provides one-on-one mentorship to participants via synchronous online sessions with Skype or Elluminate's vRoom. Collaborative Model Create a wiki (e.g.

Social Networks 32

Social Networks Wiki Mash-up Mashups 32

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

Evaluating Non-Formal Learning in the Context of Kirkpatrick’s Four-Level Model - The E-Learning Curve , June 7, 2010 The Four-Level Model is incompatible with the assessment of non-formal learning. aLearning , June 18, 2010 Let me say right off the bat that if you’re doing needs assessment (you are, aren’t you?!?), Hot Topics.

iPad 99

iPad Mobile Learning Social Networks Authoring Tools 99