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Most used EdTech acronym

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

Most institutions will have a fancy name for it (at Bournemouth it was myBU – ‘My-Bournemouth-University’ – and Warwick it was myWBS – ‘my-Warwick-Business-School’) or they just refer to the supplier name (Blackboard, Moodle, etc). This is Day 2 the 30-day JuneEdTechChallenge.

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Video Conferencing Platforms vs Virtual Classrooms in eLearning

BrainCert

With the rapid shift towards online education, the demand for effective virtual learning environments has soared. Two commonly used tools in the realm of online education are video conferencing platforms and virtual classrooms.

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Top online learning tools for successful solutions

Elucidat

From journals and articles to videos and blogs, there’s lots of great content online. Using AI, these tools create a personalized learning path through this content. Take a look at: Stream: use this platform for social and self-directed learning with personalized recommendations. Virtual classroom. Content curation tools.

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Moodle and eFront side-by-side

eFront

This article has been reposted from the Wyver Solutions blog. With eFront’s recent string of awards , I thought it was about time I took a look at this relative newcomer to the open source Learning Management System market. Blackboard), whereby a the lesson is built from content-based units, perhaps interspersed with tests.

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Tool Set 2009

Tony Karrer

The information in this series has been something I've been presenting, writing, blogging about and more recently doing workshops around. But I'm worried, because while I just got through writing about my concern in Using SharePoint that learning organizations seemed to be making the same mistake of Not Preparing Workers for Web 2.0.

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United we stand

Clive on Learning

It's called Blackboard. I'll let you find out for yourself about their ridiculous patents on virtual learning environment technologies and their action annoucned a couple of days ago to sue one of their closest competitors for, you guessed it, also selling a virtual learning environment.

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Apples and Pears

Clive on Learning

Now I don't normally get very excited about LMSs but these awards attracted my attention, because in amongst the Sabas and the SumTotals was little ol' open-source Moodle: Award for market share - Small and Medium Corporate Learning Management Systems - Platinum award: Moodle. LMSs (Saba, SumTotal, SkillPort, etc.)

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