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Teacher voice 1: Neil Jarrett

Learning with e's

Neil graduated in 2009 and is now a teacher at an international school in Thailand. It allows me to be creative and innovative on a daily basis. Knowing how to pitch a lesson and thinking of exciting ways to teach it. One of those former students - Neil Jarrett - has done rather well for himself. Unported License.

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Designing a PowerPoint Screencast Using Camtasia

TechSmith Camtasia

Screencasts are an effective teaching tool that offer instructors greater versatility in developing lesson plans. There are two ways to acquire screencast videos to use with a lesson: Find a screencast video that is already available from YouTube, Kahn Academy , neoK12 , or other sources. 3, November 2009. Ruffini, Ed.D.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Building Better Learning Games

Learning Visions

Thursday, April 09, 2009 Building Better Learning Games Interested in building casual games for your learners? Creating a library of casual games to teach simple lessons (credit cards, personal budgeting, saving, loans, etc.) Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff.

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Designing a PowerPoint Screencast Using Camtasia

TechSmith Camtasia

Screencasts are an effective teaching tool that offers instructors greater versatility in developing lesson plans. There are two ways to acquire screencast videos to use with a lesson: Find a screencast video that is already available from YouTube, Kahn Academy, neoK12, or other sources. 3, November 2009. Ruffini, Ed.D.

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Social enzymes

Learning with e's

No, we are not isolated learners, but learn our most important lessons whilst in conversation with others. When we take what others have created (thanks to creative commons and a loosening of the grip or ownership and copyright) and we repurpose them for our own use, our own informal learning. That's this blog post finished.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: All Work And No Learning.

Learning Visions

No conscious time to stop and smell the roses; to reflect on whats been going on and why; to incorporate any lessons learned. Theres barely any time to even think if Ive learned any lessons. Lessons learned meetings (do people still do this? Lately, work has just felt way too busy. We talk about it, but theres rarely the time.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Online Schooling for the K-12 Set

Learning Visions

All the projects provided standalone, asynchronous lessons. The less-fascinating lessons were mostly HTML text and static images. The more fun lessons were completely original Flash, highly interactive, with humor not only allowed but encouraged. In both modes, the lessons were designed to meet very specific academic standards.

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