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Social Networking – A Contrarian View

Upside Learning

Today, I’m going to adopt a contrarian view. We all know social networks promote learning; while the mechanisms aren’t documented or well-understood, that it works isn’t in doubt anymore. But we must ask, are the ‘social media/networking systems’ out there promoting this learning? Or does it happen in spite of these systems?

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Part 3 of Interview with Virtual Worlds 3D Pioneer Randy Hinrichs

Kapp Notes

Kapp: What do you see as the obstacles to widespread adoption of virtual worlds for learning? They have been around for almost a decade in terms of 3D graphical virtual worlds but still, the overall adoption rate seems low. The obstacle is not technological, it is cultural. How can that be changed? You just wait and see.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

Learners who suffer from sensory, intellectual or technological difficulties will need assistive technology to successfully access and complete their training courses. Often contrasted with the ADDIE process, the Agile design method emerged in the 1970s and became widely adopted in the 1990s. CDN (Content Delivery Network).

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The A to Z of eLearning Acronyms Part 2

LearnUpon

iCALENDER Is a global adopted format for sharing meeting requests. Portable Network Graphics is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. Secure Socket Layer is the standard in security technology for the encryption of links between a web server and a browser.