Learning with e's

MARCH 29, 2011

You know, all the stuff that gets posted up onto the web, and whether it is at all useful to us as teachers and educators. This is also the ethos of sites such as Wikipedia, which rely heavily on 'the people' and 'wisdom of crowds' to create and maintain the content held in its pages. Let's examine each criticism in turn.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 16, 2011

Reading a blog post by Jonathan MacDonald today got me thinking about the vast, untapped potential of the social web to inform, challenge, educate and motivate. In an interesting episode last year, I personally experienced the power of the viral web through Wikipedia Commons. Even the Mayor of London joined in with the discussion.

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Aptara

JANUARY 18, 2016

Open access is a worldwide effort to provide free online access to scientific and scholarly research, especially peer-reviewed journals. If a journal has the right combination of readers and interest in its field, it can generate a great deal of ad revenue from conference organizers, other publishers, employers and other types of companies.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 19, 2015

But is education being left behind in these advances? As educators we would be very foolish to ignore this hugely disruptive potential. Other technologies have similar potential for positive disruption, and yet are largely ignored or forbidden in formal education contexts Wikipedia, as I mentioned in yesterday's post , is a disruptor.

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eFront

JULY 25, 2013

Karl Kapp, author of The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-Based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education , defines it as the use of game-based mechanics, aesthetics and game thinking to engage people, motivate action, promote learning and solve problems. Wikipedia). Gamification. Microlearning. Personalization.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 16, 2016

Wikipedia is a classic example of this kind of open space editorial freedom. In an organisational sense, this means that students should have full reign over wikis and other shared, collaborative online spaces, while educators would be advised to step back and maintain roles as observers. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Wheeler, S.,

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 21, 2012

This is the first in a series of posts entitled 'Shaping Education for the Future' The dynamics of education in the 21st Century are very different from those witnessed in previous years. Wikipedia, the online crowd-sourced encyclopaedia, hosts over 14 million articles on just about every subject under the sun. Context is.

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Learning with e's

JULY 8, 2013

Shirky''s book delivers that message strongly, and there are clear implications for education, especially where groups use new tools to promote change. For educators, the question is how much of this potential we can harness within formal learning contexts. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 12, 2014

Even shopping online has become an educational experience. From an educational perspective, the Web must be protected. The people''s encylopaedia - Wikipedia - is now the largest in the world, and continues to grow, eclipsing previous megaliths such as Encyclopaedia Britannica. I believe it has also made me more creative.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 19, 2011

for education and training. Just take Wikipedia: Technically it is a collaborative work space for creating content. There are around 7.000 authors for the German Wikipedia edition. The basic idea behind Wikipedia is that everybody can be an editor and a commentator. to do with it? There is hardly any need for them.

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Matrix

AUGUST 22, 2019

Adult learning is very much connected to need and usefulness and as a result it’s paramount for instructional designers to prove the importance of any material they present and allow for learners to go about finding what they think is of educational value at a certain point. Formal and informal learning – two peas in the same pod.

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Moodle Journal

DECEMBER 6, 2010

One of my courses this year is in Website Production, and I was interested to see that the design stage included a moodboard, I was a little unclear about exactly what that meant exactly, so I decided to make a start with Wikipedia. If you have had experience of using Olioboard then please feel free to comment.

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eLearning 24-7

MARCH 6, 2023

Wikipedia Digital representation of an intended or actual real-world physical product, system, or process (a physical twin ) that serves as the effectively indistinguishable digital counterpart of it for practical purpose. Especially those who are in retail, hospitality, products/services industries.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 31, 2012

The conversation around online encyclopedias inevitably led us to discuss Wikipedia and its relevance in academic study. Wikipedia is good as a starting point, but students need to be aware that there is more in-depth knowledge available elsewhere in journals and books.

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Litmos

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Here is a small part of the wikipedia entry for Library Science : “The digital age has transformed how information is accessed and retrieved. The library is now a part of a complex and dynamic educational, recreational, and informational infrastructure."[15]

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

Reddit and community journalism - David Weinberger , August 13, 2011. Five years of editing Wikipedia - Dave Snowden , August 12, 2011. Education at its very best – Brighton Rocks! - Donald Clark Plan B , August 7, 2011. The State of Digital Education - Jane Hart , August 17, 2011. Enjoy ‘em!

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Janet Clarey

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). When the “younger” generation goes to work, their expectations are influenced more by prior educational experiences than use of technology outside an educational setting.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

OCTOBER 30, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. I’ve written before on this blog about science-based educational material available on the web that I have found useful. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM!

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E-Learning Acupuncture

JULY 16, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM! Lawrence College Kingston, Ontario eric.a.tremblay@rmc.ca Lawrence College Kingston, Ontario eric.a.tremblay@rmc.ca

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Vignettes Learning

JUNE 27, 2008

educational consortium, that provide access to journal articles, e-books, and other sources of written information. By nor does Google or Wikipedia or anything else. S cholars examined computer logs documenting the behavior of visitors to two popular research sites, one operated by the British Library and one by a U.K.

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Clive on Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2006

No, no examples there (except, strangely, The Economist magazine, which has a long-standing policy of anonymous journalism, and reference works such as dictionaries and encylopaedias, including the Wikipedia). OK, so what about education and training?

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E-Learning Acupuncture

DECEMBER 20, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM! There is about 3 feet of snow outside and I have been shoveling dutifully for several days. STOP and THINK: What inspires you?

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E-Learning Acupuncture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM! Friday, September 07, 2007 Engaging Interactions! Lawrence College Kingston, Ontario eric.a.tremblay@rmc.ca

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eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Presentation: “Twitter in Education, what next?” - Dont Waste Your Time , September 10, 2010 As a follow-up to my (successful?) presentation ‘ Twitter in Education &# this one looks into the uses of Twitter, rather than the tool. Twitter in Education: what next? Related posts: Presentation: Twitter in Education.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

JANUARY 28, 2008

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM! Monday, January 28, 2008 Putting the microscope on Flickr Last semester I taught an Introductory Microscopy laboratory course.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

JUNE 27, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM! Wednesday, June 27, 2007 Free Images Databases (sorta!) As such, I am part of the Canadian Federal Government.

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Clive on Learning

JUNE 3, 2007

The web was going to be the great educator, but the cult of the amateur is now devaluing knowledge, says net entrepreneur Andrew Keen. And what's more: What Wikipedia has done to reference books, bloggers do to traditional news media. Here's how the review begins: Thinking is so over. True web 2.0

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E-Learning Acupuncture

MARCH 8, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. technology, are being implemented increasingly in higher education settings. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM! Tremblay, M.Ed. Brainstorming with Web 2.0

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E-Learning Acupuncture

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar e-Learning Acupuncture Erics ramblings, experiences and random thoughts about e-Learning, distance education and Educational Technology. However, instead I chose to see what the Elections Ontario was producing to educate citizens on the subject. Educational Games are a BIG SCAM!

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Learnnovators

APRIL 5, 2021

It was inspiring to read how you first became interested in the brain when you had undiagnosed dyslexia as a child, but eventually overcame the challenges of your learning disability to earn your master’s degree in education. However, to use this tool wisely, we need to become educated about how AI works and how we can manage the results.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 5, 2019

A Masterclass (or a signature course), as defined by Wikipedia , refers to ‘a class given to students of a particular discipline by an expert of that discipline -any occasion where skills are being developed. No other educational setting gives it such a focus. Affordable alternatives to formal education. Types of Courses.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Further, what would be his take on education and its place in society? Later, someone saw my photograph on Flickr and uploaded it for use on his Wikipedia page. It was thereafter mirrored on all the other foreign language versions of Wikipedia. I wanted to hear what McLaren would say about learning and about technology.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

A Masterclass is a class given by an expert to highly talented students ( Definition by Wikipedia ). Corporate Education refers to a system of professional development activities provided to educate employees. Customer Education (Marketing & Sales). Academies are the prestigious educational part of companies.

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LifterLMS

JUNE 22, 2020

It’s some kind of writing thing or there’s like a public journaling element where people are essentially posting to the blog of this website, but the website owner wants to do it where they don’t have to go into the backend of WordPress and do it like… Can they publish blog posts from the front end of the website?

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OpenSesame

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

JSTOR – As a student, sources that aren’t Wikipedia (darn it!) With a free student account and a general idea of what I’m interested in learning about, JSTOR gives me access to peer-reviewed articles in the best academic journals in just seconds. What innovative educational uses have you found for the tools I listed above?

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

If you’re even casually aware of what is happening in higher education, you’ve likely heard of massive open online courses ( MOOCs ). We can officially declare massive open online courses ( MOOCs ) as the higher education buzzword for 2012. Remaking education in the image of our desires. MORE >> GEORGE SIEMENS.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The educational content you build for your learners is the foundation of all the learning experiences you want to offer. AI WRITING TOOLS TO CREATE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT FOR YOUR ONLINE COURSE. AI WRITING TOOLS TO CREATE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT FOR YOUR ONLINE COURSE. TM Watch – Automated Journal Watch. Interesting right?

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