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Weekly Bookmarks (4/12/2010)

Experiencing eLearning

Presentation on teaching online with VoiceThread & Ning, including survey results with learner perspectives on how these tools helped create a sense of community. tags : e-learning , education , instructionaldesign , teaching , voicethread , ning , web2.0 , community , lms. .&#. tags : e-learning , research , training , education.

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Top 100 Tools For Learning 2010 – C4LPT Survey

Upside Learning

Moodle – course management system. On my list to try out soon are Jing, Glogster, Voicethread, Animoto, Zotero & ipadio. Slideshare – presentation hosting and sharing tool. Skype – instant messaging and VoIP call tool. Google Reader – RSS feed reader. Wordpress – blogging tool. Facebook – social networking site.

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How to Help Your Employees L-O-V-E Online Learning

TOPYX LMS

Using tools like VoiceThread, which allow you to have asynchronous voice and video conversations with learners. For the most part, we love things and people who pull on our heartstrings. For example, think of your favorite movies. Do they not evoke a positive emotional response in you?

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Seven more online icebreakers

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

It gets often linked from online courses too. Image search Ask people to search through Google images or through a photo site like Flickr for an image that represents their expectations from the course. Voice icebreakers You may use a service like Voicethread to create a short video to which participants may comment.

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The power of Voice in online classrooms

E-Learning Acupuncture

You are an art history teacher and you are assigned with teaching a distance course. Of course, you have several challenges: The students are geographically distributed and, therefore, using an audio-enabled online synchronous presentation room (such as Elluminate Live!) Welcome to Voicethread.

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Your TOP 5 Favourite EdTech Tools for Online Education

E-Learning Acupuncture

Text-based discussions definitely fit both criteria and are really a staple for online distance courses. If you are new to online group work, you may want to do some research into best practices of this assessment tool before implementing it into your course. Talk about the student and how exciting this course is going to be.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Would you like a colleague to teach a course with interactive comments from a broader community? VoiceThread. VoiceThread is a tool for having discussions around media, such as a presentation, video or image. For informal and impromptu learning, you can browse through their list of current and scheduled shows.