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Mobile Authoring Tools: Hot Lava Mobile

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Leveraging mobile is an ideal way to remind learners of what they have been previously taught by providing follow-up materials as reinforcement. These could take the form of learning “Snacks” (small refresher modules) or quizzes to stimulate recall for example. The device-specific applications provide the same level of tracking.

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ELC 026: Looking Into The Future Of Instructional Technology

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He specializes in instructional media production and online learning environment design, and provides consultation and workshops. He consults with and provides professional development to schools and districts. Abbie Brown is Professor at East Carolina University, teaching in the Instructional Technology Program.

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2009 Technology Trends That Impact Online Learning

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Online image editors and other multimedia production tools provide access to a host of new and often less expensive applications. While online applications for webinars, presentations and mind maps provide new ways to learn and collaborate online. Open Source Software. The advantages? Social Media. eBook Readers.

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Social Media And Learning

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She provides compelling reasons to implement a social and collaborative environment as part of workplace learning. You can read more from Jane at her blog, Social Media in Learning. eLearning Coach: You were an early adopter of using social technologies for learning purposes. Jane: Many different ones!

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Informal Learning: An Interview With Jay Cross

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The issue we’re really addressing is whether the learning is mainly formal (imposed) or informal (sought). Three hallmarks of formal learning are: a curriculum, a schedule and recognition upon completion (even if only a checkmark in an LMS). Coach: What are examples of offline informal learning?