Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 25, 2020

Open Broadcaster Software Open source tool for live mixing video streaming. This would probably work best with an audience with at least some prior experience with Zoom (so they don’t do anything as co-hosts accidentally), but it wouldn’t take too much training to give people enough skill to manage it.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 31, 2020

You’ll learn what questions to ask SMEs and other sources to get stories and examples to incorporate in your branching scenario. You’ll see how the free, open-source tool Twine can streamline the process of planning, writing, and prototyping branching scenarios.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2019

Open source and additional tools. If you want to use open source tools, check out Adapt and H5P. If you storyboard and plan before you start your trial, you can make several samples during that month. Although employers are likely to look for Storyline and Captivate, you might use other tools.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Free : Twine is a free, open source tool. I talk about revising branching structure in a past post. Responsive output : Twine creates a responsive output (it’s HTML). With the sidebar hidden, it works well even on a small phone. You can download it or use the browser-based version.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The free open source tool Twine makes planning, writing, and creating branching scenarios easier. Can you build a branching scenario in Google Forms? Yes, using the settings to go to different sections depending on the user’s response. Twine Makes Branching Scenarios Easier. It provides a simple way to create functional prototypes.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Subtitle Edit is a free and open source software that lets you create, edit, sync, and translate subtitles for your videos, and supports various formats and features. Whisper is an AI subtitle generator that advertises a high degree of accuracy, plus the ability to generate automatic translations.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

Plus, it’s free and open source, with an active developer community working to extend its functionality and user communities for support. Twine is my favorite tool for creating branching scenarios. One new tool on my top 10 list is Vyond, which I use to create animated videos.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I built this branching scenario in the open source tool Twine. Try the scenario out yourself by clicking below (the scenario will open in a new tab). This scenario is moderately complex, with a total of 17 pages (or passages in Twine terminology) and 8 different endings. This is the map of the entire scenario.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 6, 2014

Some are open source. Integrated with Google Drive. tags: projectmanagement tools free google. Five free Microsoft Project alternatives – TechRepublic. Free options for managing projects. I’ve had mixed results with GanttProject in the past, but I may try some of these others. tags: projectmanagement tools opensource.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You’ll see how the free, open-source tool Twine can streamline the process of planning, writing, and prototyping branching scenarios. .” You’ll get tips for planning the flow of your scenario, including comparing different branching structures of varied complexity.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The open source tool Twine is my favorite for writing scenario drafts and creating quick prototypes. At the end of the scenario, it can be helpful to tell people why the decisions they made were correct to reinforce what they learned. Use Twine for Writing. This makes it easy to see the connections between decision points.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 23, 2011

eFront: Top 10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch for 2011. Great collection of open source e-learning projects and tools, including multimedia development, screen recording, Android app development, an LMS, and more. Technically, some of these are Free, not Open Source, but still a valuable list.).

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

You’ll learn what questions to ask SMEs and other sources to get stories and examples to incorporate in your branching scenario. You’ll see how the free, open-source tool Twine can streamline the process of planning, writing, and prototyping branching scenarios.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 26, 2014

The active community for this open source tool and the numerous free tutorials and resources are a huge benefit for me when I’m working in Moodle or Totara (a corporate version of Moodle). Although my primary freelance work is designing courses, I do some LMS consulting as well.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 7, 2011

Image Credit: Building an open source business by opensourceway. I have several leads right now, but if you have or know of any projects starting in August or later, I’d appreciate you keeping me in mind. Filed under: Careers & Work , Change.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 26, 2008

Opened Practices. Resources and descriptions for teaching practices using open source tools. Harold Jarche » Costs of open source and proprietary LCMS/LMS. Resources comparing the costs for open source and proprietary LMSs & LCMSs. JAWS: Navigating Web Pages. tags: accessibility , webdesign.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 11, 2011

Local historical societies, museums, or unemployment services offices may be interested in your volunteer work, as might an open source project looking to educate people about their application. You get some experience and a project for your portfolio; a nonprofit gets some free content to further their cause.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 4, 2008

Gartner: E-learning Market Pushing Toward Open Source. Interview on the increase of open source LMSs Moodle and Sakai in higher education. tags: e-learning , highered , opensource , lms , sakai , moodle , blackboard , desire2learn. Clive on Learning: Three tiers in the content pyramid.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 6, 2008

Primary source material from the Peshtigo fire (which happened the same night as the Chicago fire). Open Source Living. Directory of open source software applications, sorted by function. The Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871. tags: primarysources , history. Includes a tag search function. tags: opensource , tools.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

To manage the complexity of this, we explore Twine, an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories. We also explore the multiple decisions that learners need to make in order to travel through such a scenario, leading to many potential learner pathways.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 21, 2010

Open source music notation software. A collection of photos of sometimes bizarre warning signs. I have to find some ways to use some of these in presentations. tags : humor , photos , flickr. LilyPond, music notation for everyone. tags : opensource , music. Web Accessibility for Online Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 4, 2008

Open Source screen reader for Firefox. Half of the presentation is about creating good presentations, half about copyright law in education. Touches on color, contrast, font, and more. About Fire Vox. tags: accessibility , opensource , firefox.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2008

Professors Gone Paperless :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education’s Source for News, and Views and Jobs. Describes the experiences of 3 faculty who contribute to and support open source online textbooks. tags: highered , opensource , textbooks. Technology Integration Matrix.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2009

open source software options: Audacity. Mixer–no open source ones out there, but Audacity does a lot. Open or closed captions. Open captions are visible like subtitles. software: GarageBand, iTunes, Camtasia, ProTools LE, Office 2008. microphone–dynamic or condenser. Pop filter. Need for podcast.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The open source tool Twine is my favorite for writing scenario drafts and creating quick prototypes. At the end of the scenario, it can be helpful to tell people why the decisions they made were correct to reinforce what they learned. Use Twine for Writing. This makes it easy to see the connections between decision points.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

I use the open source tool Audacity for audio editing. OpenShot is a free, open source video editor. Having more skills opens up more options and opportunities. Honestly, PowerPoint is a decent tool for simple image editing. I often use PowerPoint to remove backgrounds or make other quick changes. Microsoft Office.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 4, 2023

You’ll learn what questions to ask SMEs and other sources to get stories and examples to incorporate in your branching scenario. You’ll see how the free, open-source tool Twine can streamline the process of planning, writing, and prototyping branching scenarios. With Twine, you can!

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 22, 2008

Is there an open source solution that isn’t a full LMS but does what’s needed here? Â While this is better than nothing, it is a far cry from the “real&# tracking of CBT course players. What would you suggest for administering and tracking CBTs for this reader? Has anyone done anything like this before?

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

I asked if that included open source tools too–basically he trusts libre tools but not gratis ones. External processes. Contribute. Interesting discussion in the chat about whether if you don’t pay for services if you can trust it. Harold uses different tools for different purposes. Google Reader to pull everything in.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 9, 2009

More things can do the things Sakai had to do itself a few years ago–broader open source community. JCT, Open Social (What are these?). Someone commented that this looks a lot like Open Syllabus, but they want this to be easier than that. Changing expectations: Web 2.0. New technologies. Stability, scalability.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

I run an open source program called Synergy that lets me share the mouse and keyboard back and forth between the two. How are you finding the experience of liveblogging an online conference? I’m promoting her comment to a post because I think other people may wonder about this too. I am using two computers.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2008

Open-ended interview questions for faculty. At the community college resources may not be available to do the fixes for open source. I Need Somebody: Faculty Perspectives on Transitioning from WebCT to a Sakai-based Learning Management System,&# by Ariana Eichelberger, Educational Technology, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

See how the free, open-source tool Twine can streamline the process of planning, writing, and prototyping branching scenarios. Learn tactics for eliciting responses from SMEs if you’re “stuck.” Get tips for planning the flow of your scenario, including comparing different branching structures of varied complexity.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 28, 2008

Synergy is an open source program that works like sort of like a virtual KVM switch , except both computers use their own monitors. In this post, I explain some of the technical information about how Synergy works and the few minor issues I’ve had; in my next post, I’ll explain my workflow with Synergy.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Open source projects often need training and documentation for their applications. One other note: If you meet all the requirements of a job opening except for the years of experience, go ahead and apply anyway. Job openings generally describe an ideal candidate. VolunteerMatch lets you search for volunteer opportunities.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 12, 2021

Twine is a free, open-source tool for creating nonlinear stories. But what if you had a tool that was designed just for creating branching scenarios—and for building them quickly? In this hands-on session, you’ll build a functional branching scenario prototype in under an hour with Twine.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 21, 2020

The free open source tool Twine is designed for creating nonlinear stories. The first time you open the application, click Tell Me More for help. Give your story a name and open it up. Double click the Untitled Passage to open it. That makes it perfect for creating branching scenarios. Getting started with Twine.

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