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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Many of these tools and services are free or have a free trial period, which can encourage you to experiment in a small way at first. Each tool fulfills at least one of these criteria: encourages collaboration; enables user-generated content or input; provides a way to share; and facilitates informal or formal learning.

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Daily Bookmarks 06/19/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Writing for asynchronous discussion isn’t the same as writing an essay, and the author argues that students who simply post essays to the discussion board should receive good grades. It’s typically a four-step process: Disabled Bodies, Able Minds: Giving Voice, Movement, and Independence to the Physically Challenged | Edutopia.

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85+ Top Tools & Resources for Course Creators

learnWorlds

What’s important is that you have faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them.’. As an online instructor, you need to decide what kind of tools and resources you want to use for your online school. Authoring Tools.

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The sixth sense in virtual relationships

Vignettes Learning

So what happens to our relationships when face-to-face is only 3 percent and 97 percent is through virtual tools? For example: We listen to the tone of the voice. Next time you talk to someone by phone, by email, Instant Messaging, or blog try to observe, listen, and see how your sixth sense works. Nurture it.

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A 7-step guide for eLearning Modernization

Infopro Learning

When we think about updates in an eLearning course, we focus more on the software. A rapid eLearning authoring tool can help you revamp your eLearning course design without having to start from scratch. Cut Down the Text These days, every instant messaging app has an option to make phone calls and send voice notes.

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10 Tools for Remote Work To Get People Collaborating

Continu

Now more than ever companies are relying on tools for remote work. There are several tools for remote work that will make your job easier as a company. It is one of the only LMS companies offering a blended learning tool for both online and classroom training. But with all of these employees going remote, how do you manage them?

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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

From central authority to decentralization. We can have guards with machine guns rooting through everyone’s suitcases at the airport at the same time the power of the ‘net gives a louder and louder voice to the people. Social Software: Get Affiliated. Want to understand the emerging world of social software?