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New Literacies

Tony Karrer

What do these companies have in common: Google eBay Yahoo Amazon MapQuest Craigslist Wikipedia YouTube Built on top of Linux (open source). Social media in action. with Wiki, Blog, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking, etc. Eras - Hardware (IBM), Software (Microsoft), Network/Data (Google). Statistics.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

The "management" aspect of LMS' creates another problem: much like we used to measure "bums in seats" for program success, we now see statistics of "students enrolled in our LMS" and "number of page views by students" as an indication of success/progress. Tools like Furl , del.icio.us

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Access = Learning

eLearning Development

After all, Google has turned into the greatest job support/learning tool ever created because it gives us instant access to the information we need, when we need it. Times are changing, people are growing up with Google, Digg, Facebook, Del.icio.us, RSS feeds, and Twitter. Learning is about access to information.

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Google Wave in education - Dont Waste Your Time , November 16, 2009. Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources , Social Media in Learning , August 12, 2009. You can lead them to social media, but can you make them drink? Statistics - Kapp Notes , November 16, 2009. Google Wave today, Moodle Wave Tomorrow?

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Tell me your latest/greatest books on learning.

Mark Oehlert

Comments Mark, Try Freakonomics by Levit and Dubner, for a new look on statistics that are indicators of learning. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us books futures Web 2.0

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These 3 Tips Can Change Your Compliance E-Learning Forever - The Rapid eLearning Blog

Rapid eLearning

You might use the same feature to provide some statistically sound number of questions during the pre-assessment, then if the learner does not pass the pre-assessment, they would see a different set of questions post material (different is a function of the randomness of the random number generator, and the total number of questions available).