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eLearning Cyclops: Cool Tools to Liven Up The Classroom

eLearning Cyclops

Cool Tools to Liven Up The Classroom. I just read an article in T&D Magazine titled "Beef Up Your Training Toolbox with Web Tool." The author, Mary E. Green , offered suggestions for how you can use web tools to increase engagement in the traditional classroom. Delicious Digg Diigo Linkpad.me Free eLearning.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true. There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. Social bookmarking tools (i.e.,

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true. There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. Social bookmarking tools (i.e.,

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eLearning Cyclops: Deconstructing My #DemoFest Course - Part 1

eLearning Cyclops

During this years DevLearn 2011 conference I won the DemoFest award for the Software Systems Training category. Staff required training on using the new application interfaces and learning how to complete Office tasks that have changed in the new and updated Office software. Cool Tools to Liven Up The Classroom. Privacy Policy.

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Curating the Content Overload

OpenSesame

If you ask Diigo , social bookmarking is the future. As learning leaders in enterprise environments, we must push for the tools that strengthen our learners’ ability to curate their learning environment. OpenSesame Has Your Tools for Curating eLearning Content. Photo Credit: Paul Lowry on Flickr.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Smell of Books

Learning Visions

At the same time, in regard to annotating books and the insights they give you into the minds of individuals, I think that many of the tools we have now keep the same kinds of records. I think of del.icio.us and diigo for example. Imagine if Martin Luther or John Adams had used diigo. 10:53 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Social Grid Follow-up

Tony Karrer

Last week I did a webinar with Mark Sylvester of Intronetworks - Tapping the Social Grid. The crux of the talk was: Why being able to tap into the social grid is important for concept workers. A few of the tools and methods I use to tap into the social grid. Tools for quickly getting the question out there.