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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).

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Tool Set 2009

Tony Karrer

I'm hoping to address questions such as: How do you create a personal tool set or Personal Learning Environment (PLE) for yourself? For example, Personal Learning , PLE , PWLE , PKM are all pretty closely related. But when I go to PLE and then look at the related Tools, I'm not seeing clear winners.

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Open Source LMS

Tony Karrer

- The Learned Man , April 28, 2007 Rapid Learning Management Systems - eLearning Technology , October 20, 2009 A first look at Sakai 3 - Clive on Learning , October 16, 2009 Gartner: E-learning Market Pushing Toward Open Source , June 7, 2008 Open source for learning costs less , January 12, 2009 LMS Selection , July 24, 2009 Blackboard vs. Moodle (..)

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Top 10 Higher Ed/EDU LMSs for 2017

eLearning 24-7

I’m not buying the PLE, but as noted above, “Adaptive Learning” is going more along those lines, which again, to me, it is not the same. . 8 Blackboard Learning Insight (HE) – I know, I know. Nowadays, it seems that if a university has Instructure and decides to switch, they seem to go Blackboard.

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Saudi Arabia, E-Learning and What’s Next (the industry)

eLearning 24-7

A great chap who provided a new perspective of PLE (private learning environments) for students, which in simplest terms, is the idea that each student would become their own LMS. Based on my discussions with attendees, Blackboard and Moodle dominate. The speakers were from Saudi Arabia, England, America and Canada. Authoring Tools.

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Developing a PLE Using Web 2.0 Blackboard vs. Moodle , May 7, 2009. How Long Does It Take to Develop One Hour of E-Learning-Updated for 2009 - Kapp Notes , August 18, 2009. Characteristics of Adult Learners - The eLearning Coach , September 28, 2009. Flash Accessibility (508 Compliance) - MinuteBio , September 13, 2009.

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Top 70 eLearning Articles - Hot Topics: iPad Adobe Captivate - July 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Well Played, Blackboard - elearnspace , July 8, 2010 While Blackboard is unable to write a press release that includes clear statements like “we have purchased these companies&# , I have to give the company credit for the acquisition of Elluminate (and Wimba). What does a PLE look like? Yes, I have a weakness for gadgets.