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5 Ways Social Learning Can Lead to an Effective Remote Onboarding Process

Obsidian Learning

Image licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Fast forward to more recent history, and we’ve gone from gleaning survival skills from our social group to trying to figure out the most effective means of transmitting skills to individuals new to our organizations and integrating them into our workplace cultures.

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The Rise of OER and Digital Textbooks in Higher Education

Kitaboo

However, considering the power of DRM, it is best to check specific licenses like the Creative Commons licenses for re-use permissions. Here are some ways in which OER resources can be used: If you plan to create your digital content, you can develop resources using OER content that comes under Creative Commons licenses.

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#EDENchat How effective is mobile learning?

Learning with e's

The cost of smart phones is falling, and we enjoy increased functionality. British Summer Time when we will engage in a free flowing, question driven discussion on the question ''How effective is mobile learning?'' Photo by Johan Larsson on Wikimedia Commons #EDENchat How effective is mobile learning? Unported License.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Text-to-Speech Examples Text-to-Speech Costs – Licensing and Pricing But what I learned from this was that it was a fantastic way to learn about a topic where I was interested but didn’t have the time to spend researching it. See Failure of Creative Commons Licenses and Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

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What Is a Digital Adoption Platform and Why Does It Matter to Corporate Technical Training?

IT Training Department Blog

By seamlessly integrating training into the user experience, a DAP not only enhances productivity but also boosts user confidence, reduces support costs , and ultimately drives business success. Reducing Support Costs Implementing new software often comes with a surge in support requests as employees struggle to adapt to the changes.

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Teaching Materials Management Systems in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Kitaboo

In the realm of higher education, the effective management of teaching materials is critical to cultivating an enriching and dynamic learning environment. You can leverage digital textbook platforms like KITABOO to manage diverse academic resources effectively. Challenges in Teaching Materials Management Systems 1.

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14 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 18

Upside Learning

Then, can an iPad replace the smartboard and help cut down on cost? Many schools and classrooms all over are investing in mobile devices and educators want to know how to use them effectively, the apps to consider and more. 30+ Places To Find Creative Commons Media. Read to know the answer. QR Codes In Education.

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