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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Video Games & Retirees

Learning Visions

Friday, March 30, 2007 Video Games & Retirees Interesting article in todays New York Times by Seth Schiesel about the increasing acceptance of video games among retirees/baby booomers, especially older women. Mary are actually part of a vast and growing community of video-game-playing baby boomers and their parents, especially women.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace

Learning Visions

Tuesday, July 10, 2007 The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace Over the past few weeks Ive conducted about 17 interviews with current college students and recent graduates. A couple of people also had MySpace accounts. MySpace is seen as being too "creepy". All women. This is a main way of staying connected to friends.

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2010 LMS Products of the Year

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Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Social Learning – must have social learning functionality beyond just the standards FB like page, microblog, RSS feed, upload video, follow me thing, these are systems that either advertise themselves as SLMSs or have a significant strong set of SL features.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

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universities, Coursera offers MOOCs or massive open online courses for free. Pocket - A virtual pocket to save all those hilarious cat videos for later.after work. Remind yourself of the good things in the world with this site of inspirational articles and videos. Coursera - Partnering with some of the top U.S. Get Organized.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools 2010 – Innovators, Winners and Updated Trends

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Open Source Product of the Year (i.e. iTunes, iTunes University, Facebook, MySpace, CD, web server & more. can capture video from web cam. However, you can not create HTML5 courses, the codec is a video codec. I said it when it game out and I will repeat it again. Game Changer! Create SD and HD movies.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: A Deserted Second Life

Learning Visions

I have never actually gone into SL (my laptop doesnt have the right video card). A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. I read about SL a lot. (I What about you?

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Pocket – A virtual pocket to save all those hilarious cat videos for later…after work. Remind yourself of the good things in the world with this site of inspirational articles and videos. Google Hangouts – The video conference phone we were promised in the 90’s, but better. Get Organized. Collaborate.