New online book on mobile learning -available for free download by Jan Herrington, Anthony Herrington, Jessica Mantei, Ian Olney and Brian Ferry (editors), New technologies, new pedagogies: Mobile learning in higher education, Faculty of Education, University of Wollongong, 2009, 138p. newtech/ It is fully downloadable from this site either as individual chapters or as the whole book in pdf form. ISBN: 978-1-74128-169-9 (online) Available: http://ro.uow.edu.au/newtech/ This online book describes a study, funded by Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC), that involved

This book might tempt you.  practical information in The Twitter Book is presented in a fun, full-color format that's packed with helpful examples and clear explanations." Here's a sneak preview on Slideshare: The Twitter Book - A Sneak Preview The Twitter Book ...Tags: Not got into Twitter yet?  Here's how it is described: "This practical guide will teach you everything you need to know to quickly

I included chapter on that in my 3rd book. Tags: Book Yesterday I retweeted a tweet (from @CharlesJennings ) with a link to an ASTD article by Allison Rossett that showed that most Learning & Development (L&D) departments are stuck in the course paradigm.  All my tweets are automatically sent to Facebook, so it appeared as follows:

These are some of the recent books that have appeared on mobile learning: free eBooks on mLearning # 2009: Mobile Learning: Transforming the Delivery of Education and Training, edited by Mohamed Ally, published at AU press . # 2009: New technologies, new pedagogies: Mobile learning in higher education from the University of Wollongong includes faculty development, specific discipline examples and design principles. A nice free open eBook on mLearning build at Graz University of Technology in Austria. mLearning books to buy: # 2009: Mobile Learning Communities: Creating New

After my longest break away from the stickylearning blog I thought a good place to begin was by reviewing the 10 books that I got the most from during 2009. If you haven't seen or read all the books in the list, I can highly recommend all of them! 1 The Designful Company clear winner for my best 2009 book! When writing blog posts I draw ideas from a pretty wide range of areas and my reading over the last year has been equally wide. A

Jeff Stanford emailed to tell me about his book, published by Packt, described as "A recipe book for creating language activities using Moodle 1.9". About the book This book breaks down the core components of a typical language syllabus Moodle is in joint 14th position on the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 list , and is in fact the only Learning/Course management system/Virtual Learning Environment on the list. syllabus – speaking, pronunciation, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary,

Or to boldly state what Amazon wrote about the book: Teeming with chatrooms, online discussion groups, and blogs, the Internet offers previously unimagined opportunities for personal expression and communication. This engrossing book, brimming with amazing examples of gossip, slander, and rumor on the Internet, explores the profound implications of the online collision between free speech and privacy. Daniel Solove , an authority on information privacy law, offers a fascinating account of how the Internet is transforming gossip, the way we shame others, and our ability to protect our

E-LearningGuru Book Summaries Showcase - Flash-based Interest Builders Interviews - With Learning Gurus e-Learning Guru ? serving more than 40,000 professionals each month, and is today peppered with articles, white papers, interviews, book summaries and links to the best sites on the ‘net. JUICE? However, in this post I want to share with you the a list of 5-minute summaries of great e-learning books e-LearningGuru.com was founded by Kevin Kruse . He started this site as a way to offer the e-learning community practical information in a plain-language

Tags: Books Communitie Mark Sylvester hosted a web conference today  on the role of an online community manager. Here are some highlights from my notes: The session used tweetchat.com for the text chat, but this medium was very slow. Alternatives to Twitter should be used if you want online chat.

This seemed like the appropriate time of year to offer my recommendations of books from a variety of disciplines that you might find intriguing for yourself or as gifts. If you’re familiar with Anne Lamott’s novels, you’ll love her book on writing. For technical books, O’Reilly Publishers is top of the line. After all, one of the best ways to grow and improve is to stretch and learn from other fields. Enjoy!