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Cost-Effective Training: Leveraging Free Tools and Resources

Learning Rebels

Free Content Creation Using OER’s Open Educational Resources (OER) are freely accessible, openly licensed materials that can be used for teaching, learning, and research. Google Scholar: A freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across various publishing formats and disciplines.

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TCC09: Digital Storytelling in a Web 2.0 World

Experiencing eLearning

While there appears to be general agreement that digital storytelling integrates meaningful stories with media, and characteristics of digital stories have been described, the definition of and purpose for digital storytelling remains somewhat open to interpretation. Even more unclear is how the growing array of interactive Web 2.0

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Understanding Web 2.0

Integrated Learnings

Do you know the reasoning behind why the world-wide web was created? Hint: it was not to exchange music and books for credit card information) It was created to help people share information. has opened many doors for new businesses, as well as, new e-Learning opportunities. Wikipedia has a write up on Web 2.0

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How To Create Cost-Effective eLearning Courses

Brilliant Teams

There are both open-source and commercial options available, so choose the one that suits your budget and requirements. Additionally, free or affordable stock music and video sites can provide quality resources without breaking the bank. It provides features such as course enrolment, progress tracking, and learner analytics.

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Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning

eFront

eFront News from the e-learning frontier 10/17/2010 Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning As an e-Learning consultant I always was fun of open source software. In this post I am not going to talk about open source learning management systems such as eFront [1] but rather dedicated open source "authoring tools".

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Opening up #learning: Forms and formats

Learning with e's

This was one of the first occasions when technology began to open up non-linear forms of content consumption. The arrival of the Internet, and subsequently the Web brought interactive content to the desk top, and the introduction and rapid adoption of mobile technologies allowed students to access content any time, and just about any place.

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Best Websites Designed for Schools: Features & Examples

Think Orion

Web design extends far beyond just appealing images and flashy colors. Sci High Sci High is an open-admission public charter school that prepares all students for college admissions and successful careers. The homepage is full of valuable and informative web elements. The web design corresponds with the brand’s vision.

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