Wetpaint (24). April’s Big Question from Learning Circuits is “How to Keep up?&# This is in reference the immense and rapidly expanding technology tools. It is tough to stay on top of all the emerging tools. However, being involved in an e-learning community is a big help. For me it is a blog community and following many experts on Twitter. Not only am I often made aware of new tools, but also get opinions, tips, and examples of their use. Many of the blogs I follow are part of the  eLearningLearning community. So, I browsed  “Tools&# by keyword on  eLearningLearning. MORE >>

have used Wikispaces and PBWiki and WetPaint. The other day, I received the following question in a comment on this blog. work of a medium size company (200 employees).I want to create either a Wiki or Blog to share training tips. For example, as a new system rolls-out, I want to set-up a place to share tips, questions, and discoveries, with search capabilities. Do you have any suggestions on the best method (Wiki or Blog) and what product? To me, the scenario that you described would be best served with a wiki. Get trainees comfortable with going to the wiki to find information. MORE >>

Quora Wolfram Alpha 101 OER Resources MORE OER (250+) Creative Commons (CC) Licenses OER Gurus - Stephen Downes - George Siemens - David Wiley - Stian Håklev - Curt Bonk OER 101 Workshop Alternative to University LMS: Edmodo Schoology Wiki tools: Google Sites Google Docs Wikispaces Wetpaint Blogging Tools: Blogger WordPress Tumblr Posterous Authoring Tools: Slideshare ( slidecast example ) Prezi Create Online Crossword Puzzles! INTRODUCTION Today more than 900 million people use Facebook, and more than 300 million use Twitter to connect, share and interact with one another. MORE >>

Wetpaint (wiki tool) and Nvu (web. The Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008 list has now been finalised from the contributions of 155 learning professionals from education, workplace learning and continuing professional development., You can view the list here: Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008. I've also categorised the Top 100 tools by type of tool - and you can view that list here: Learning Toolbox 2008. I'm now working on the free Summary PDF, and that should be available shortly to download. Here are some summary points taken from the analysis. Tools. going down to 2nd). MORE >>

Last week I presented a session at ASTD TechKnowledge entitled eLearning 2.0 - Applications and Implications. It could just as easily have been called Web 2.0 Applications in Learning. It was designed to be a small to medium size group discussion, but because the room was large it was very challenging to do that successfully. discussed a bit of these issues in First Thoughts After ASTD Sessions. I'm writing this post for both attendees of the session to have some notes and for people who were not at the session to hopefully get value from the discussion that happened there. Provide the content. MORE >>