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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

They won't, however, be positioning themselves well for informal learning, performance support, or knowledge management. Teaching knowledge/comprehension-based subjects are more effective if the content is highly structured. This article is published under Creative Commons license. Note that it was written in 2004.

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Five tools for global educators

Learning with e's

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. Webinar tools include Elluminate (now known as Blackboard Collaborate), WebEx and Adobe Connect all of which have similar screen topographies and perform similar functions, but all have an associated cost.

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Teacher Voices: Naomi Hancock

Learning with e's

Live Skypes also have had the same effect giving the children a window of opportunity to immerse themselves in the topic and conversation. Photo courtesy of Naomi Hancock Teacher Voices: Naomi Hancock by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Building Measurement into Our Training-Development Process

Learning Visions

Learning News Microsoft just released Semblio , a new authoring tool Skype 4.0 Hit Us Hard 31% Hurt A Little 33% Not Much Effect 33% Helped Us 3% (Is "it hasnt hurt us yet, but Im nervous" an answer?) Identifying training opportunities (drive performance by improving knowledge/skills). What are the measures of success?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better

Learning Visions

My argument is that if the information is presented as 'real' conversation it is more believable, more engaging and ultimately more effective. Stephen Walsh at Kineo does something similar with audio interviews -- all captured via Skype. Look at games like Mass Effect 2 as a perfect example. 7:36 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning

Learning Visions

Were no longer talking about designing "courses"; instead we need to talk about helping companies design different strategies (and using games, blogs, wikis, instant messaging -- the gamers learning tools), about crafting a strategic approach to learning and performance support throughout an organization. More to come. United States License.

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How to Record Your Desktop with Screencasting

TechSmith Camtasia

Screencasting allows you to train your new hires effectively and free up your time. Record Skype or Google Hangout Video Calls. Technology like Skype and Google Hangouts solve this problem, allowing you to get in touch with anyone, anywhere. Not sure how to record Skype or Google Hangouts? It’s easy-peasy.