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TCC08: Transitioning from WebCT to Sakai

Experiencing eLearning

Missed the beginning of the presentation due to my computer’s inability to start Elluminate in under 9 minutes). Could see benefits even if hesitant. Saw benefits of new features–collaboration, easier to learn, sharing resources between courses. Participants who were successful saw benefits early and were optimistic.

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FAQ for Learntrends April 21-22

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Click here to enter our conferencing system (Elluminate). Plug in a microphone and check your audio settings in Elluminate. Everyone, us included, benefits from the new connections that get-togethers like this forge. Experience with Elluminate is a plus but not mandatory. You don’t need to register. How do I listen in?

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Launching a Web Collaboration Platform? Here’s How to Get Past the Naysayers

Mindflash

GLEAN, a Google Apps mashup using Yammer , Voice Thread , Elluminate , and other tools, became a reality soon after the IT head saw a similar network in action at another university. Focus on the benefits to the people in the organization and the IT group. We needed to get on board and support what we know our students want.

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Four Reasons you need structure for informal learning

Xyleme

While it seems contradictory at first, it’s this ad-hoc format that benefits most from structure. During the Elluminate sessions, we often had heady academic discourses by those running the session, sometimes allowing little time for feedback. The difficult part of reading this was the fact that these examples were indeed available!