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Making Connections: Trends in Social Learning

Obsidian Learning

Among the theory’s more controversial claims is the assumption that technology “is altering (rewiring) our brains. While this statement might be simply a metaphor, it seems to imply an as yet untested organic change in the brain. Connectivism: A learning theory for the digital age. The tools we use define and shape our thinking.”

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Transform your PowerPoint into a PowerCast using Camtasia!

TechSmith Camtasia

British Journal of Educational Technology , 40:1124–1134. Using supplementary video in multimedia instruction as a teaching tool to increase efficiency of learning and quality of experience. The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning , 15(5) 276-291. Video Educational Website Resources.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010. Anatomy of a PLE - Learning with e’s , July 11, 2010. Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010. and Learning , June 9, 2010.

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Cognitive Age, Training, Memory, Instructional Technologies, & Captcha

Big Dog, Little Dog

But the most important part of information's journey is the last few inches - the space between a person's eyes or ears and the various regions of the brain. Instructional Technologies in Human Resource Development: Impact, Models, and Changes - International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] February 14-17, 2011 Education 2011-2021 : Global Challenges and Perspectives of Blended and Distance Education presented by DE Hub and the Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA), Sydney, Australia. Charles, Missouri, USA. link] February 14-17, 2011 Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

link] February 4-7, 2012 Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia Summit , biennial, Sydney, Australia. link] February 19-23, 2012 Academic Conference, sponsored by the International Journal of Arts and Sciences, Gozo, Malta. The University Lifelong Learning contribution, 43 rd , University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

[link] February 2-3, 2013 International Conference on Educational and Information Technology (ICEIT), 2 nd , organized by the International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT) and the International Journal of Information and Education Technology (IJIET), Hong Kong, China.