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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. See Failure of Creative Commons Licenses and Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

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Ambient learning

Learning with e's

There is less requirement for direction from others, because the actor is in the best position to carry out the intervention, based on their personal tools and social connections. One clear example of technology supported ambient learning can be seen in the increasing use of Augmented Reality (AR) tools in the workplace.

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Understanding the Importance of Educational Content Licensing for Schools and Institutions

Kitaboo

Whether it’s eBooks, videos, or digital learning tools, educational content licensing allows you to use all the exciting content legally. It also helps your school bring in the latest learning tools. It also leverages cutting-edge technologies like augmented reality for a more immersive user experience.

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Are QR codes redundant?

Learning with e's

Enter Blippar, an augmented reality tool that is hailed as the QR killer. Ultimately, those who are speculating on the future of paper based resources might like to consider Blippar and other similar data capture augmented reality tools. It's just become enhanced. Unported License.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Branon Learning Management System App Stores Bob Little Apps, Not Courses Inge de Waard Augmented reality moves towards augmented learning with easy tools: Wikitude , Layar , ARToolKit. Situated learning (learning within context in a community of practice) grows thanks to augmented mobile reality.

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Intervention learning

Learning with e's

Photo from Wikimedia Commons Predictably, the ideas that dominated at Learning Technologies 2019 (#LT19uk) were mostly on new and emerging technologies. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) cropped up several times during sessions across the event. and the laughter stopped. Unported License.

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Where AR we now?

Learning with e's

Augmented Reality (AR) is one such tool that has a lot of potential to enhance our senses, but to date has had poor uptake and real life application in the world of learning. It takes live views of the real world around you and augments them with computer generated sensory information such as graphics, data, video or sound.