Learning with e's

JANUARY 27, 2016

Is there a line that could be crossed where we are 'too free' in sharing our ideas and content? 4) Is open content truly 'free'? What can we learn from the open and free social media tools we use? 6) What will be the future of 'free' and open content? How free is open? 2) Can we be too open as scholars?

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 9, 2016

In recent years, there has been a huge surge of free stock image sites that offer photos, vector graphics, and even videos! Many of these free stock image sites make their photos available with the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. Top 10 Free Stock Image Sites for E-Learning. pexels.com. pixabay.com.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 22, 2019

It's by Craig Whitehead and is free to download and use, just like all of the other images on the site. You can choose to acknowledge the creator of the image or not, but either way, the images are all free to use. The image on this page was found using that search phrase. I hope you will find it as useful as I have. Making a splash!

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2018

You are also free from copyright, when it clearly states that the fixation is in the public domain or is licensed by Creative Commons with attribution. We all use fixated media while developing Learning Solutions. One nice example is the free elearning assets in adobe captivate. Can I Use that Picture?

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 17, 2012

In yesterday's blogpost Separation and connection I talked about the nature of social media and their capability to amplify human contact. Specifically, I made the point that Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) are enabled and strengthened when we make connections through social media tools. our use of social media actually engages.'

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Learning with e's

JUNE 14, 2020

This could be a podcast, video, blog, or multi-media presentation such as a slide show. The negotiation and teamwork required adds a new dimension to the engagement; the smaller the groups/teams, the better. Ask students to produce something that can be performed or shown online. Unported License. Unported License.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Education requires the use of resources like textbooks, audiovisual media, activities, and other aspects. They can be in any form – paper-based learning material, digital or electronic resources, or even free lessons delivered by volunteering educators. However, education today has evolved into the ambit of digitality.

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CourseArc

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Based on the idea of open access, OER is the free, immediate, online use of available research articles with re-use rights. Through OER, organizations can use verified, up-to-date, free resources that avoid circulation and print delays. But inequities still exist. Take the movement for Open Educational Resources, or OER, for example.

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CourseArc

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

You’ll also get quick tips (like how to avoid the common pitfalls of choosing stock imagery) and recommended free tools and resources including color contrast checkers to help you design with accessibility in mind. Ready to learn more? CourseArc was built as a tool and team to support organizations as they build online content.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 31, 2020

My biggest social media mistake. design] Sleek Bundle – free collection of illustrations for your next project. design] Glaze curated royalty-free illustration library. Nine Good Sources of Public Domain & Creative Commons Audio. Our New Role: Bringing Kindness To Work.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

That''s quite an apt result because Google and many of the other large, supposedly ''free'' social media tools are very much focused on making money to sustain their operations. Nor is it about the morality of social media companies. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning Visions

MARCH 12, 2007

Monday, March 12, 2007 Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Jay Cross in Free the learners talks about his afternoon omelette and anarchy and then goes on: People ask how to track informal learning in their LMS; my response is don’t. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 6, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler Humans were once untethered, free to wander the world and explore at will. The multi-timbral nature of the smartphone gives it the capacity to capture our attention through a wide spectrum of attractions, from music and digital media, games, social media, dating sites, videos and live news streams.

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Learning with e's

MAY 2, 2019

Present-day students, who interact with a steady stream of digital media throughout the day, are generally unsurprised by video in the classroom; if anything, they expect it. But because students are saturated with media, the quality of the videos they consume need to be sleeker, more polished and to the point to maintain their interest.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

I'm looking for primary and secondary schools who would be willing to try out the service for free and tell me what they think. Schools who help us with our research will be offered a free one year trial of the full service with full support. LiketoBe has been designed to disrupt the analogue world of Careers Advice. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 8, 2019

As such, the country has made access to the Web free and easy to use for everyone. In this presentation I will explore the use of MOOCs, AI, social media, smart mobiles, virtual worlds, augmented and virtual reality, as well as some of the emerging associated theories, to evaluate their effectiveness on pedagogy. Unported License.

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Sign up to receive this ebook for free. See our tool in action and then check back to our blog and social media feeds for additional resources and case studies on how our clients are using CourseArc to move their education and training programs online. Map It: The Hands-on Guide to Strategic Training Design (by Cathy Moore) .

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2014

It has become a convenient excuse for many, who then feel free to dismiss their own involvement in the use of new media, whilst simultaneously overestimating the abilities of their students. Photo by Tawheed Manzoor Taking up residence by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning Visions

MAY 11, 2009

Monday, May 11, 2009 Free Articulate & Moodle Seminars in Boston and Chicago Are you in Boston or Chicago? Free Articulate & Moodle Seminars in Boston and Ch. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Want to learn more about Articulate and Moodle?

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

She also protested strongly against their archaic laws on Facebook and other social media. She had the courage and conviction to stand her ground, and now campaigns openly and vigorously for free education for all. blog courage Taliban social media Malala learning school Pakistan conviction free education for all'

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Learning with e's

APRIL 5, 2015

Prior to the social web, public sharing wasn''t that common a theme. Sharing of free content had always been there though. Sharing content for free was amplified into popularity by the advent of the social networks. The arrival of Creative Commons licensing made free sharing a more attractive proposition for everyone.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 26, 2019

These are important design principles in all media, and are particularly important in educational video. Video today In the digital age, where social media and mobile devices abound, it has never been easier to access video on just about any subject. I will write more on these ideas in a future post. Cognitive Science 12, 257-285.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Futurist Gerd Leonhard speaking at Learning Technologies 2013 Listening to media futurist Gerd Leonhard speaking at the recent Learning Technologies Conference in London was both engaging and thought provoking. A key problem he suggests, emerges from the 'Free Culture' movement described by Lawrence Lessig. Unported License.

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CourseArc

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Although creating a How-to guide for each course may seem time-consuming at first, once this media has been created, it can be re-used as often as necessary across multiple courses. To help bridge these gaps — especially for older learners — you should balance the delivery of your material across multiple media types.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 16, 2011

But we all have access to the power of social media, and with appropriate use, and with enough of us involved, we are all watchers - and we can all make a difference. YouTube, Twitter and the rest of the social media family were quickly unundated with comments and views. We are all Big Brother now. Let's hope it will be for the better.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2012

In previous posts I argued that as teachers, we should be prepared to give our content away for free. In Giving it all away I showed how offering free online access to your ideas and works actually increases your audience size. culture by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Watch the video Copyright and Fair Use: Education, Digital Media, and Beyond – Live Workshop , and you will know that this feeling is not wrong! There are several intellectual property resources available in the Creative Commons websites that enable the usage of intellectual multimedia with recommended methods of attribution: 1.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Universities are replete with lecture capture tools, interactive media, web based content and personal response technologies; students arrive equipped with social media and mobile devices; technology supported distance education has been long established; universities are experimenting with flipped classrooms, gaming and MOOCs.

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Learning with e's

JULY 25, 2012

This one, written by Sabrina Huber, focuses on iPads in Schools is available as a free download and is in English. Here is a brief summary: "The current media landscape is changing and growing at a fast pace which is increasingly affecting the school sector. Unported License. Based on a work at steve-wheeler.blogspot.com.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

3) Commons Touch: Ask students to submit two or three good quality images to Wikimedia Commons. Many people visit the site to find images of high quality that are copyright free. They will also need a fair appreciation of how Creative Commons licensing works.] What kind of questions should they ask?

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 28, 2014

In February 2002, at the height of media speculation over weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, U.S. And if one looks throughout the history of our country and other free countries, it is the latter category that tend to be the difficult ones". But there are also unknown unknowns -- the ones we don''t know we don''t know.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 15, 2012

But the council backed down due to pressure from the public, ith support from celebrity TV chefs Nick Nairn and Jamie Oliver on Twitter and over the traditional media. The wider issue here is that free speech has many forms, and even children are able to speak out. The blog has already amassed over 3 million hits. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 21, 2015

One major phenomenon of the last decade has undoubtedly been the global and exponential rise of social media. Manuel Castells (2012) remarked on the autonomous nature of social media, and how ideas and other content can be amplified across vast networks, reaching huge audiences in seconds. We are no longer in the age of isolation.

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Learning with e's

MAY 20, 2015

Personal devices and the free and widespread access to social media have amplified the concept of PLEs to the point that they have become ubiquitous, and therefore run of the mill. People tend rarely to refer to them now. What is your experience of using PLEs in your own learning? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2019

It's important to realise that the posts listed below have been amplified through social media, reposted and shared on various platforms, and also translated into other languages. All this has been possible because they are all labelled as Creative Commons with a repurpose licence. (Lessig, 2005, p. Penguin Books: New York.

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Learning with e's

JULY 12, 2018

Very soon thereafter, social networks and then social media began to arrive. They were free to use, and we slowly learnt that when things are free, you are the product. Digital is default by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. Webinars could also be conducted on Skype which is currently free, but quality may be more variable using this tool. Please feel free to share your expertise and ideas below in the comments box.

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