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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
8226; Migrate extensive text into a downloadable document or into a wiki. • 8226; Would a wiki be a more effective (self-directed) mode of delivery? • In my previous article , I proposed a Taxonomy of Learning Theories to organise a few of the myriad of theories into some semblance of order, and to assist instructional designers in using theory to inform their work. In this article, I go one step further by listing specific, practical instructional design tips that are informed by those theories.
 
Monday, February 8, 2010
came across this guide from the LSC (Lake Superior College) wiki of netiquette for their online students. Nice laptop on a glass table. from Yuri Arcurs Website I Here they are (I have removed one or two as I don’t agree with them, and have
 
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Occasionally, they chime in on discussions in town halls, or potentially through ratings and discussions on the company intranet or wiki. Inside the organization, a dilemma now exists and is rapidly taking shape. Employees want to connect with one another. Reasons are plentiful, including but not limited to the following:
 

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Wiki in Education: How & Why ...Tags: Tags: Presentations Wikis Blogging Collaboration eAssessment eDelivery eLearning Web 2.0 Wik
Our team uses a wiki to document our design and development processes, something I wrote about in a short column for the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions magazine. This weekend I was imagining a conversation between two people about the benefits of a wiki. This also focuses exclusively on the “why” of wikis. This overlaps quite a bit with the reasons in my article, but it’s a more fun presentation with Xtranormal . I
Wikis are an under-utlised tool in the arsenal of educators and education facilitators. There are many reasons for this approach, most notable is the distinct lack of understanding of both what a wiki is and how it can be used. Here is my list (inspired by the " 50 Ways to Use Wikis for a More Collaborative and Interactive Classroom " from Smart Teaching) on how you could encourage the use of wikis in the classroom; remember, I'm thinking Higher Education - so this means young adults (mainly) I am often asked "what is it?"  and
Found via Big Dog Little Dog - It's information collaboration - discusses the use of Wikis within organizations. Some of the points it makes: Gartner predicts that by 2009 half of companies worldwide will be using wikis Examples of use Acronyms and industry terminology, best sales practices, case studies, client information, meeting minutes. Certainly, I've been finding that Wikis are a really great replacement for stuff that we've previously done As a human resources site, in some cases replacing the company intranet, providing data on benefits, policies, new-employee orientation material.
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Social Bookmarking Social Networking Wikis RS As background for an upcoming presentation, I wanted to create a page that provides background resources that explain various eLearning 2.0 tools. I immediately thought of the Common Craft videos.
The Balance of Power There are a wide variety of uses for Wikis and a level of interest in using them that’s matched by an extensive range of Wiki software. Wikis introduce to the Internet a collaborative model that not only allows, but explicitly encourages, broad and open participation. One problem is the deliberate vandalism of Wiki pages. The idea that anyone can contribute reflects an assumption that both content quantity and quality will arise out of the ‘wisdom of the crowd.’ rsquo; There are, however, negative effects of this extreme openness.
being the buzz around the Internet, and Wikis, Blogs, Twitter, etc getting mentioned in just about every blog every day (me included), does it ask for a little ‘reflection’? eLearning Blog Wik With Web 2.0 What exactly is meant by the ‘Nature of Online Collaboration‘? Here’s a few links I thought I’d share with you (the original pages
Significant increases in productivity with a wiki. We use the wiki for our team, but I wonder what we can do to be more effective with it, as well as how we can help other departments in the company. Use templates on the wiki to make it easier to structure pages so people can be familiar with it. I’m liveblogging the webinar Growing in a Down Market with PBwiki . My comments are in italics.
want to create either a Wiki or Blog to share training tips. 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. The wiki allows for multiple people to share tips and to all contribute their discoveries and ideas in a single location. The other day, I received the following question in a comment on this blog. I work of a medium size company (200 employees).I I