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Blogging in a Walled Garden

Experiencing eLearning

One of the features of Sakai that our team was looking for in a new LMS is a blogging tool. I admit some significant improvements in usability are possible in this tool. However, it does give us the option of blogging within the system. So how do you use a blog effectively when it’s housed within a walled garden?

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2015 top 10 tools for learning

Clark Quinn

As a public service announcement, I list my top 10 tools for learning as well: Google search: I regularly look up things I hear of and don’t know. 99.99% of the time) provides me with links that give me the answer i need. It often leads me to Wikipedia (my preferred source, teachers take note), but regularly (e.g.

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Ad-hoc Social Learning Environment - How a Blog Drives Learning

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

We decided to set up an ad-hoc social learning environment mostly using freely available tools. We decided to outline our curriculum in a skeletal form using a blog, and then set social interactions in the curriculum context. Blog is the watering hole A learning blog is so much a happening place!

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How to Teach Online & Earn Money in 2021: Definitive Guide

learnWorlds

The goal of Learning Liaisons is to help teachers prepare for their state teacher certification and leadership certification exams by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and attitude they need. Design, write, and edit the course syllabus and lesson plans. Design, write, and edit the course syllabus and lesson plans.

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20 tools for legacy learning

Learning with e's

Before the digital age, teachers could write books and articles to share their knowledge. Here are five ways we can give our knowledge to generations of learners we will never meet: 1) Blogging. Blogs such as the one you are now reading have been set up to share knowledge, and also to encourage discussion. 3) Slideshows.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

I'm writing this post for both attendees of the session to have some notes and for people who were not at the session to hopefully get value from the discussion that happened there. Provide the content. Provide the content. Provide thoughts around the content and the discussion. Choose the top 3-5. No anonymous users.

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Are you a Tech-Savvy Teacher?

E-Learning Acupuncture

If you answered 'yes' then this link I am providing below was meant for you. I also routinely use it to obtain Creative Commons licenced graphics for use on this blog and in my powerpoint slides. It's a great blogging tool that's easy to use and stable. Have you ever been asked if you are a tech-savvy teacher?