Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 23, 2008

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 23, 2020

The horizontal bar enables you to communicate and collaborate with experts across a wide range of disciplines, making you a versatile generalist with a well-rounded point of view. We need broad skills and understanding (the top of the T), with potentially one area of deep expertise (the vertical bar of the T). Misshapen comb.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In fact, I don’t even find it particularly helpful to try to write branching scenarios collaboratively. I genuinely don’t think it’s a subject matter expert’s job to write a full branching scenario. The illustration above was generated with Recraft.ai.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 11, 2021

Adopting Agile Design to Create and Collaborate. While this is meant for bug tracking, it would be useful for elearning reviews too. The pricing is designed for teams rather than consultants, but it still might be worth it in time saved. One idea Nick Floro shared in this session was to use Google Analytics to track usage data on courses.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 17, 2020

For those of you who don’t play D&D, that means he’s running a campaign for a role playing game, a collaborative storytelling game. Meet Christopher. Christopher is DM ing for the first time today. This is a campaign he developed himself rather than a published module. He’s so excited.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 17, 2011

Drivers that will change the landscape of work and key skills needed in the next 10 years (sense-making, social intelligence, novel & adaptive thinking, cross-cultural competency, new media literacy, virtual collaboration, etc.). tags: career 21stcenturyskills change collaboration. World Time Buddy. tags: productivity tools.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2009

I have always preferred having an instructional designer and a SME work collaboratively to develop online course work. Tags: Instructional Design SMEs collaboration LinkedIn Pam Vreeland. She graciously agreed to let me republish her question here, as I’m curious what others think about these two models for course design.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 29, 2014

” Although that course has been updated by others in the past few years, Building Online Collaborative Environments is still being taught several times a year. My first post on 12/26/06 explained that I was creating a graduate course on social media for teachers and felt I should “practice what I preach.”

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 25, 2010

Collaborative whiteboard/drawing tool. tags : tools , collaboration. Board800 : Flex / Flash / Red5 based Interactive Whiteboard. Basic tools, but easy to share with others and draw in real time. Images can be saved. Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. Filed under: Bookmarks.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 16, 2014

UberConference adds an audio conference call to a Google Doc so you can talk while collaborating. Lifehacker’s list of add ons for Google Docs and Sheets. HelloFax lets you fax documents (HelloSign lets you sign them). There’s also an option to track changes like in Word. tags: google. The Manifesto | Serious eLearning Manifesto.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 23, 2011

Using student data to guide instruction and reflection through collaboration with their peers is something that we have been focussing on in our school through our change in structures. My initial thought : Extremely important for teachers to adapt and change their methodologies in response to student learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 23, 2009

I’ve been using Google Docs to collaborate with SMEs for over two years now, and it’s great for a lot of things. This has possibilities for a lot richer collaboration with SMEs though, with multiple tools pulled into one place. Right now, sometimes it is a challenge to follow the threads of conversation in Google Docs.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 22, 2008

Building a collaborative workplace. Collaboration in the workplace doesn’t need to just be the formal, structured, team-based approach. Includes a checklist for how collaborative an organizational culture is. tags: collaboration , organizations , learning , networks , orgculture. Middle School Science Mania.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2010

When I was part of a team interviewing teachers who wanted to switch, we always asked a couple of questions: Have you developed any curriculum or lesson plans collaboratively, or have you always developed by yourself? If they don’t ask about this and you do have experience developing collaboratively, bring it up yourself.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 12, 2008

Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: Working Wikily: The fine lines between content and curriculum and self-directed learning and instruction … Beth Kanter on the process of developing curriculum collaboratively with a “swarm&# of contributors on a wiki.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 29, 2008

Wikinomics » Blog Archive » Wiki collaboration leads to happiness. tags: collaboration , productivity , wiki. Great visual showing how much simpler collaborating on documents with a wiki is than emailing attachments back and forth. Resources for getting started in Diigo and comparisons between Diigo and Delicious.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 18, 2010

Virtual meeting and collaboration tools can be a great servant, but not a great master. Guiding principles for improving effectiveness for virtual team, following a model with four pillars: Climate, Process, Focus, and Flow. tags : telecommuting orgculture.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 10, 2008

Examples of colleges successfully using synchronous tools for office hours, student collaboration, and administrative work. tags: synchronous , highered , collaboration , education. Taking the ‘A’ out of Asynchronous. ‘Socializing’ the CMS.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 18, 2010

Lots of choices for social networking & collaboration tools. Directory of E-Learning Tools: Social networks. Those looking for replacements for Ning are probably most interested in the private/closed social networks that are free and hosted. tags : socialnetworking , tools. Cross-Browser CSS Gradient.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

technologies including a ‘Learning Exchange’ based on Sun technology, a virtual Technology Institute and other global immersive eLearning solutions including a virtual world collaboration environment. Virtual Collaborative Environment–prebuilt auditorium, conference rooms. Charles Jennings. 70% learn and develop thru experience.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

Collaboration. Collaboration Tools. Kaltura–collaborative video editing. Important to teach students collaborative skills to prepare for work. Wikis as classic example of collaborative tool. Lisa Cheney-Steen, Colorado Community College System, Denver, Colorado, USA. Starting with an intro to Web 2.0.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2010

Encourage Collaboration : Of course, collaboration isn’t exclusive to virtual worlds, but it is an important component here as well. Allow Opportunities to Demonstrate Learning : Take advantage of the ability to practice skills in the realistic environment a virtual world can provide.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 23, 2008

Sample rubrics for blogging, bookmarking, search, discussion, wikis, collaboration, digital publishing, and more. The author argues that when you work with wikis, you get all the logistic pieces out of the way early in the creative process, leaving more time for actual writing and collaboration.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 27, 2008

Reflections on Fourth Grade Collaborations | always learning. tags: collaboration , global , wiki , k-12 , digitalstorytelling , education , writing. Series of posts from Darren Rowse on Problogger about blogger credibility and building trust through longevity, experience, expertise, generosity, transparency, and more.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2015

Global Collaboration in the Web 2.0 Learning Communities. Wikis & Emerging Web 2.0 E-Learning Communities. Wikis that Work: Effective Wiki Practices for Virtual Learning Communities. Creating a Culture of Learning. Evaluating Social Networking Tools for Distance Learning. What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities?

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 26, 2011

As I noted in my first post, five years ago I was developing a course on social media tools for K-12 teachers called Building Collaborative Online Environments. Five years ago today, I published my first two posts on this blog. I didn’t feel that I could really encourage teachers to use these tools with digging in to use them myself.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 28, 2008

Exploring how social networking applications could be used to create a more social constructivist learning environment to support collaboration, creativity, and networking. tags: socialnetworking , learning , theory , highered , education , collaboration , creativity , constructivism. (The Social Networking: Learning Theory in Action.

Social Networks 170

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2009

In this session, we will share a collaborative wiki created by a self-organized, self-managed group of online graduate students. We will discuss our observations and recommendations for using wikis as a collaborative learning tool. 60% used collaborative authoring (wiki). Liveblogged notes from the TCC online conference.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

The theme for the Technology, Colleges, and Community conference this year is The New Internet: Collaborative Learning, Social Networking, Technology Tools, and Best Practices. As I did last year , I’m going to liveblog the TCC09 conference. All liveblogged posts will be collected here for easy reference.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Instead of placing the burden of training on a subject-matter expert, it’s often more effective to establish a collaboration between subject-matter experts and trainers who are experts in breaking down information, recognizing the critical elements, and putting it back together in a way that’s digestible for people who aren’t experts.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 4, 2014

We do have to learn about the field so we can collaborate with SMEs and develop content, but we don’t need the true depth of expertise of a SME. We don’t need to be SMEs; that’s why we have a SME on our team. Our role is to be experts in learning, not on the content.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Collaboration and Communication. I’m a one-person business, so I need tools that let me manage the business side of things efficiently. This list is constantly evolving, and I have a list of solutions I need as well. Zoom: Zoom is my preferred platform for video conferencing. but Zoom works with the fewest technical challenges.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 9, 2008

tags: connection , collaboration , identity , communication. Not just the intuitive common-sense advice you see other places–who else would advise you to quit wasting time playing phone tag offline when you could spend that time making real connections online?

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2008

5 learning environment characteristics are shown: Active, Collaborative, Constructive, Authentic, and Goal Directed. Technology Integration Matrix. Matrix for integrating technology in K-12 classrooms from entry-level to transformative use. Each cell in the matrix is accompanied by a video and lesson example.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 29, 2023

Possible place to insert a decision point) You guide the conversation, encouraging them to brainstorm potential solutions collaboratively. Rita and Oliver nod in agreement, visibly more open to collaboration and understanding each other’s strengths. Their conversation becomes more collaborative and solution-focused.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2008

tools to collaborate with SMEs. They’re also accepting proposals right now. Our team has submitted a proposal to present on our conversion from Blackboard to Sakai. Last year we presented on using Web 2.0 Posted in e-Learning, Higher Ed

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 19, 2008

The proposed roles for teachers include Adaptor, Communicator, Learner, Visionary, Model, Collaborator, Risk Taker. Moving from the idea of 21st century skills for learners, this post discusses 21st century skills for teachers. tags: 21stcenturyskills , teachered , digitalliteracy , education.

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