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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

Open Source LMS Other Open Source LMS Solutions - eLearning 24-7 , April 14, 2010 Open Source life, LMSs beyond Moodle - Learning Rocks , December 18, 2008 Open Source LMS - eLearning Technology , December 10, 2009 The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS!

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A powerful virtual classroom: Adobe Connect 8

Janet Clarey

This might be why you’re likely to see more reviews of Adobe Connect 8 for web conferencing/meetings than for its use as a virtual classroom. I think Cisco/WebEx has that honor. .&# ) My point is, Adobe Connect 8 should be seen as a powerhouse virtual classroom. The giant umbrella that covers the market is huge.

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Class Size – Part I – Class Sizes Continue to Grow in U.S. Schools

Jigsaw Interactive

Between the years of 1980 and 2008 class sizes dropped and teachers were able to manage working with students along with completing the various other requirements of the classroom. During the period of time spanning from 1980 to 2008, the national average class size dropped as low as 15.8 students per teacher.

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2008 2009

Tony Karrer

It's always interesting to look back at the past year - 2008, think about what has changed for me during the year, and think about what that means for the next year - 2009. To do my review, I first looked at what I was writing about and what people were reading on my blog in 2008. June 1, 2008 was when Work Literacy Launched.

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Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008

Tony Karrer

The Big Question this month are Predictions for Learning in 2008. during 2008. Prediction #2 => Virtual Classroom Tools - Meeting Tool + Second Life Lite A medium size Virtual Classroom / Meeting Tool will announce features in 2008 that are not 3D immersive, but that are more like Mii characters in a 2.5D

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12 eLearning Predictions for 2009

Tony Karrer

Last year I laid out in January my Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008. In my post, 2008 2009 - written in December 2008, I looked at how well I did in those predictions, and my results were pretty good, not perfect. 2008 was an interesting year that saw a myriad of new start-ups offering content through interesting new avenues.

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ASTD's Big Question for December 2008: New Learning

Kapp Notes

The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2008? Of course, I wrote a number of posts this year about virtual worlds: Some Facts about Immersive Learning Worlds We Have 2D Virtual Classrooms? Why 3D Teaching Higher Order Skills in a Virtual World Complaint?