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Blogging in a Walled Garden

Experiencing eLearning

One of the features of Sakai that our team was looking for in a new LMS is a blogging tool. I admit some significant improvements in usability are possible in this tool. However, it does give us the option of blogging within the system. So how do you use a blog effectively when it’s housed within a walled garden?

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Digital literacy 6: Organising and sharing content

Learning with e's

But how do you share in such a way that makes it visible to the web? You think of words that best describe your content, and then insert them into the appropriate box within the tool you are using. Answer - you organise it by 'tagging' it. Tagging content is a bit of an art. But tag you must, if you want your content to be searchable.

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Social Learning Ought to be Story-Sharing: "Friends You Haven't Met Yet"

Vignettes Learning

We focus on content delivery and do not encourage learners to interact with others through online and virtual tools. We spoke about ICT's Story Web Blog Project. Army, they compiled 33 million web blogs that use personal stories. But how do you align their discussions with your content?

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RSS Primer from the Read/Write Web

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

So, it was wonderful luck to find a great post from Alex Iskold on the Read/Write Web blog called The Future of RSS. "In So in this post, we look at RSS today and ask if RSS is evolving into a tool for delivering complex, semantically rich information." Hopefully, our discussion next week can help fill in the gaps.

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Convergence Learning

The Learning Circuits

It is the application of tools, machines, materials and processes that help to solve problems and extend human capabilities. This social aspect carries over to working and learning with others in new projects that allows them further gain insight into their recently acquired knowledge and skills.

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Evolution of L&D - Some more thoughts

ID Reflections

I recently wrote a post on the Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace which made me a part of a discussion happening half-way around the world and of which I had been so far unaware. Suddenly, I was part of a larger discussion and debate with people of similar passion and interest. All of these made me think some more. I love my PLN!