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2015 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

Google Scholar: When I’m researching something, Google Scholar is the first port-of-call. A quick search for ‘workplace learning’ on Google Scholar returns almost one-and-a-half million results in less than a tenth of a second. It’s pretty helpful when I’m trying to improve my musical skills, too.

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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Organizations and individuals host webinars on topics such as business, technology, and personal development. Websites like JSTOR and Google Scholar provide access to a vast repository of scholarly articles, allowing learners to stay updated on the latest research in their fields.

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Taking Time to Learn with Alex Salas

TechSmith Camtasia

We had scheduled time, at least four hours Thursday morning where everyone stopped what they were doing and got down to business.”. I follow Google Scholar, instead of doing a Google search. Because with Google you get you anybody and their mother. Go to google scholar and you’re going to get academic papers.”.

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Vote for the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013

eFront

A vote for Google will be a vote for Google Search, so if you want to vote for other Google tools, you will need to name them individually, e.g. Google Docs/Drive, Google Scholar, Google Maps, etc.

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Down to a 't'

Learning with e's

Google Scholar is a very useful tool if you are in the business of research. It's also a nice surprise when you put your own name in and up come your own publications with all the citations listed beneath them. I was very pleased to see that one of the papers I co-wrote with Maged Boulos in 2007 has been cited 77 times.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

Steve: Thank you for agreeing to take the time out of your busy schedule for this interview, Terry. I suppose we could be better at it, but the lack of researchers and funding to employ full time assistants who can take time from their busy lives and employment is a continuing challenge. My first question is how did you start?

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Google Scholar - Google takes on the likes of EbscoHost and LexisNexis. Outsource Busy Work. This year, we’ve expanded on that list to include 100 new tools that have made us more effective, made a splash or made us think. Learn Something New. I feel smarter already.