eFront

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/07/2010 Facebook for e-Learning Facebook objective is " to help you connect and share with the people in your life ". Some of them are your learners and they know how to use Facebook effectively!

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eFront

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

> Resources Down-and-dirty Guidelines for Effective Discussions in Online Courses Joanna C. Dunlap Improving the Odds of Effective Collaborative Work in Online Courses Joanna C. for Associations by Jeff Cobb (Update 11/30/2010: suggested by Christopher Pappas ) “In Learning 2.0 November 16, 2010 6:10 AM Miriam said.

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eFront

JULY 12, 2010

Before CSS3 we would need to work with images or javascript to produce a round box effect. Actually, there are dozens of wide spread techniques to produce the round corner effect (for example, check [link] ) – which by its turn is a clear signal that there is no perfect solution.

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eFront

JUNE 1, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 6/01/2010 Course-instances on eFront 3.6.3 Previously you had to create 4 different courses to achieve this effect. eFront 3.6.3 Each classroom has its own teacher(s) and students.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 5, 2007

I also stumbled on this interview by Karl Kapp with Jane Bozarth over at e-Learning guru.com that had some good nuggets on basic instructional design and using low cost tools (like PowerPoint) to build effective e-Learning. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JUNE 9, 2010

Performance Learning Productivity , May 28, 2010 Instructional design is not only seen as a core competency for learning and development/training specialists, but it’s a huge industry, too. QR Codes: In the Classroom #QRCode - Dont Waste Your Time , May 28, 2010 I’ve written previously about QR Codes, what they are, and how we might use them.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 5, 2009

Thriving in the midst of a slowing economy: Invest in powerful rapid eLearning tools: Nachiket Khare , Sales Manager at Harbinger Knowledge Products , reminds us that while one of the consequences of cost-cutting during the GFC will be less interactivity in our e‑learningware, it’s an important aspect of learning.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Raptivity 116

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

I will definitely be coming out with my 2010 predictions. How can you improve performance quickly and at low cost? Corollary: transition to virtual means greater demand for help on effective virtual classroom training and for people who are good at creation effective remote experiences.

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Predictions Virtual Classroom Wiki eLearning 2.0 183

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Steve Jobs’ 2010 insistence that his company’s devices would rely on more “open standards” based on HTML5 and CSS over the then ubiquitous Flash standard proved both powerful and prophetic resulting in a slow but steady transition away the well established but dated comfort zone our industry had grown accustomed to. Near Bullseye.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 26, 2009

A ‘low-cost’ LMS starts at an average of $58K. That’s the low price. Our customers benefit from low-cost and self-management with no technical knowledge required. John -- by "bottled pilot" are you thinking more of a tactical implementation -- low point entry to LMS to test the waters?

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Moodle Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools Dokeos 113

Rapid eLearning

APRIL 3, 2012

In a previous post I mentioned a few free (or low cost ) graphic editors if you don’t already have one. PowerPoint 2010 comes with a background removal feature which makes it really easy. In PowerPoint 2010, you can combine shapes to create custom shapes. Create a 3D room effect. 5 Free Desktop Image Editors.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Good Education writes that 17 million college graduates are “underemployed,&# meaning they work in jobs that don’t effectively utilize the skillsets they learned in college. Here’s a surprising look at the state of higher learning: You Need a Degree For That? The Bureau of Labor cites some incredible statistics: 11.5%

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Mindflash

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Good Education writes that 17 million college graduates are “underemployed,&# meaning they work in jobs that don’t effectively utilize the skillsets they learned in college. You Need a Degree For That? The Bureau of Labor cites some incredible statistics: 11.5% of shampooers, 15.2% of taxi drivers and chauffeurs, and 11.5%

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Low Cost News Journal Job 53

Mindflash

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Check out 2010′s chart on the left compared to 2011′s chart on the right. In 2010, 40.6% While it’s notable that the response pool was larger for the 2011 survey (and we’re all more cost-conscious these days), I still find it remarkable that E-Learning implementation costs are such a big (and growing) concern.

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