Learning with e's

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Will the Web recurse infinitely? The Web has changed, evolving through a number of iterations, to become increasingly prescient not only about what we wish to search for, but also the context within which it is being searched. Now the Web is about to get even smarter. Where Web 1.0 Where Web 1.0

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Learning with e's

MARCH 1, 2014

Ivan Illich hoped for a time when the transmission model of education, or ''funnels'', would be replaced by ''educational webs'' - his notion of what we now recognise as social networks. I wrote a post about the contrast between educational funnels and webs in 2011. What would Illich have made of the social web? was emerging.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Below are four reasons why the Social Web and associated media are changing higher education. Firstly.the Social Web connects people together At Plymouth University, we very quickly began to explore the ways Social Web tools could support our students.

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Learning with e's

JULY 24, 2012

Heppell points out that creativity could be encouraged and personal learning achieved through the use of handheld technologies such as mobile phones. When they use these tools, he says, children are in their element. But ultimately, teachers have a vast array of personal learning resources at their disposal thanks to the social web.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Learn Fundamentals of Web Accessibility Site: edX Introduction to Web Accessibility Course Description from website: This course gives you the foundation in accessibility you need to excel in digital professions. Dig into the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Site: All WCAG 2.1

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Marcia Conner

MARCH 28, 2013

During each I was asked about some of the tools I use personally to get the most from social media–and ultimately learn as much as I can. Because the names flew by fast, here’s a recap of the tools that I use personally and some additions I didn’t have a chance to mention. Mobile and desktop versions available.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Previous to that, my background is in web design and for eight years (before emigrating to Australia), I was the manager of the web team at University College London, one of the UK’s premier universities. Our primary LMS is Moodle, but tools like LearnDash lends itself to a smaller course such as the one I have developed.

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

In addition to essential information on meeting Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), the book also dives into how accessible content can ensure that all learners receive the best learning experience. CourseArc was built as a tool and team to support organizations as they build online content.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 10, 2018

When trying to find quality images for use in PowerPoint presentations or eLearning projects created with any development tool such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or TechSmith Camtasia, most people turn to Google.   Still wanting to search the web for an image of a puppy to use in a work project? And why not?

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CourseArc

JANUARY 30, 2022

Here is an example of poor color contrast for web content. . When in doubt, refer to the color contrast checker from Web Accessibility in Mind (or WebAim), among their other valuable resources. . CourseArc was built as a tool and team to support organizations as they build online content. Visual Transcript.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

But what tools do we use to enable us to connect with these communities, resources, audiences around the globe? Here are my top five tools: Webinar: There are a number of ways to teach and present live from beyond the classroom. Blog: Blogging is arguably one of the most powerful tools for global education.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. See Failure of Creative Commons Licenses and Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 10, 2018

When trying to find quality images for use in PowerPoint presentations or eLearning projects created with any development tool such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or TechSmith Camtasia, most people turn to Google.   Still wanting to search the web for an image of a puppy to use in a work project? And why not?

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CourseArc

JANUARY 26, 2017

Here’s how he phrased it: “The Section 508 Refresh recognizes the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Satisfying these success criteria will remove significant barriers to accessing web content. For even more detail about each section of the criteria, use the Web AIM WCAG 2.0

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Learning with e's

MAY 29, 2017

Later in my career I did extensive work around the development of personalised learning environments, and was involved in research around personal web tool development. As Stephen Downes once remarked, where else could the learner possibly be? It is the role of educators to support these pathways. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Indeed, my top three all-time cited academic publications are: Wikis, blogs and podcasts : A new generation of web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education (2006) The emerging Web 2.0 Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 21, 2010

How much do you freely share on the Web? If you are a user of any Web 2.0 tools, it's likely that you give away your stuff for free, and in doing so, you make a digital footprint for yourself. I have given away a lot of my content on the web - see for example my Slideshare collection of slideshows and published articles.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

As more and more children use mobile phones and access the Web, so the incidents rise proportionately. We would all love to see a free and open Web that everyone could use without any fear of abuse, bullying or blackmail. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

We find ourselves increasingly immersed in our digital worlds, surrounded by devices and tools, our minds constantly impacted by streams of new information. That wouldn''t have happened, at least not as extensively, if I did not have access to my digital tools. I''m able to organise my content effectively using other specific tools.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

One of the characteristics of Web 2.0, As far as Tim O'Reilly is concerned, Web 2.0 tools are configured in such a way that they 'get smarter the more people use them.' This facet was explained very clearly in Michael Wesch's excellent video Web 2.0. In his famous Wired article, Kevin Kelly suggested Web 2.0

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 18, 2014

It follows that the tools and technologies you use for learning are those you have selected to use because you are (or should be) comfortable with them, personally. These tools, services and technologies become a part of your personal learning environment or PLE. You have a unique experience, peculiar to you. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 29, 2013

They represent what is happening right here, right now, on the web. The nature of the Social Web is such that tools are available to repurpose, rip, mash, combine and otherwise manipulate just about any content into any other format you wish. Are we seeing evidence for the end of creativity, or a new kind of artistry?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 1, 2006

Beachward Bound Crowdsourcing: Authoring Tools & LMS Questions My Summer ID Reading List ► June (3) eLearning Authoring Tools Mindmap The Two Faces of ePortfolios The Unofficial eLearning Salary Calculator ► May (9) Book Review: Ruth Clark’s Evidence-Based Training. Take the Survey! United States License.

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Jane Hart

MARCH 20, 2012

Here is an updated version (V3) of the WSD Framework with more charts and descriptions, and now available as a PDF to download under a Creative Commons Licence. Social tools are changing not only the way that professionals are working and learning but also the way that organisations are transforming into social businesses.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

My two keynotes were conceived, written and presented over a decade ago in 2000, at a time when the Web was still in its infancy. I was certainly speaking for a time before the advent of what is now referred to as Web 2.0 or the ‘social web’. As my starting point I want to examine the phenomenon that is Web 2.0

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

This change has been realised through access to inexpensive internet tools that offer easy ways to connect with others of similar interest. No longer is the computer your only mind tool and extension of your memory - now you can also call on everyone else in the world. Learning 2.0 The full power of the Learning 2.0 Learning 3.0,

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2018

My view echoes that of Marshall McLuhan who (allegedly) said: 'We shape our tools, and thereafter they shape us.' Our tools are designed to perform tasks. The use of the tool - or in this case, the social media - can be bent to the will of the user to achieve her/his purpose. In the end, both arguments held water.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2018

You are also free from copyright, when it clearly states that the fixation is in the public domain or is licensed by Creative Commons with attribution. Keep in mind to always check the copyrights as content that you find on the web is by default copyrighted if not stated differently! How using Google Images can cost you $8,000.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Today, more than ever we have a bewildering array of choices, including a variety of means to connect using smart phones and the Web. Teachers who are effective know that anything and everything can be used to create stimulating and creative learning environments. Old technologies don't die - they get built upon. Unported License.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Whether it’s eBooks, videos, or digital learning tools, educational content licensing allows you to use all the exciting content legally. It also helps your school bring in the latest learning tools. Creative Commons License: This type of license allows content creators to specify the terms of use for their materials.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 23, 2020

In previous posts we have explored the features of the system and how students can individually benefit from the tools. As a multi-sited facility, a centralised way of collating data is a must and because RM Integris is web-based, whether I'm at any of the five sites or at home, I can be confident that all staff are looking at the same data."

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

Friday, February 09, 2007 Enough Web 2.0, Informal Learning, Web 2.0, Posted by Cammy Bean at 10:04 AM Labels: passive learning , tv , web 2.0 Posted by Cammy Bean at 10:04 AM Labels: passive learning , tv , web 2.0 Rapid Authoring Tools Speed Dating eLearning Technology: What is eLearning 2.0? I love reading.

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ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Free webinar are Section 508 and WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines). Responsive design presents content on a web page or an e-learning course in such a way that it works well on a number of devices. What is Creative Commons? Creative Commons is different from public domain. What is Tin Can API?

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Learning with e's

JUNE 22, 2016

In the digital age, where many have access to the participatory web such as social media, it is easier than ever to remix and mashup content. The digital age has given us many tools which can be used to easily remix the work of someone else. Any of the above tools can be used to promote creative thinking.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 15, 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 My Top Ten Tools for 2009 Cammys Top 10 Tools of 2009 These are my favorite tools in support of my own learning adventures. The desktop version synchs to the web which synchs to my iPod Touch. But I like to use it as a simple wireframe tool. What tools do you use? (I

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Learning with e's

MARCH 6, 2012

Much of pre-social web based content was difficult to edit or change. Web 1.0 - sometime referred to as the 'sticky web'- was largely controlled by webmasters and corporations, and was essentially used as a broadcast channel to promote ideas and products. The advent of Web 2.0 The advent of Web 2.0

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 19, 2013

There's a very useful and refreshing article by Tom Barrett in this week's TES Magazine entitled 'Education needs to plug into Web 2.0'. Those of us who are immersed in a world where the use of social media is so sustained, embedded and familiar, forget that many schools still ban the use of Web 2.0 type tools in their classrooms.

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