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TCC08: Extreme Makeover: Course Edition

Experiencing eLearning

Blog has examples of resources, data visualization, favorite tools (most free, some paid). Conversational–course evaluations are better for courses with a conversational tone. Conversational–course evaluations are better for courses with a conversational tone. Many instructors rely overly on PowerPoint.

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Commenting Self-Audit

Experiencing eLearning

Looking at my tracked comments & conversations , I’ve tracked 147 comments since I started using co.mments last August. That works out to about 4 comment conversations per week, or a little more than 1 every other day. For example, this comment I left on our team blog for work was absurdly long.

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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Diigo = “delicious on steroids&# with more annotations or conversations, sticky notes. Wikis as classic example of collaborative tool. Gave an example of faculty handbook created with wiki (using MediaWiki). Technorati Tags: tcc08 , tcc2008 , wiki , blog , diigo , privacy , education , writing. Google Docs.

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Atmosphere for Commenting

Experiencing eLearning

Allowing and even encouraging comments doesn’t prevent other forms of conversations (like linked blog posts) from happening. It does, however, allow people who don’t have a blog to participate in the conversations. For example, one of my friends is a web programmer. One of those was emailing new commenters.

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Astroturfing by the Elearning Society

Experiencing eLearning

For example, Maggie Tsai from Diigo has commented here on a number of occasions, and she’s been very helpful. Technorati Tags: astroturf , e-learning , marketing. Update: The owner of the site and I have had a long conversation; see the comments for the full text. When you look at the site itself. He’s new to Web 2.0

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "The Core of Fun" (Raph Koster via IT Conversations)

Mark Oehlert

» March 12, 2008 "The Core of Fun" (Raph Koster via IT Conversations) Why I just found this podcast , I dont know (it was recorded a year ago). He gives a list ofways in which an activity can be made more fun, with examples fromsocial media and ecommerce. " and by the way.everybody should support The Conversations Network.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Webinosh with Dr. Will Thalheimer: Smile Sheets

Learning Visions

Look for a sample smile sheet on Dr. Thalheimers site (type smile sheet in the search field). Thalheimer talked about ways hes been trying to make smile sheets more effective so that they can be used to tell us something valuable about the learning experience. Make a point of sitting in.

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