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What Is A Learning Management System?

KnowledgeAnywhere

Understanding the Differences Between an LMS vs. CMS, LXP, and VLE it's easy to get lost in the alphabet soup of acronyms. Let's break down how a Learning Management System (LMS) differs from a Content Management System (CMS), Learning Experience Platforms (LXP), and Virtual Learning Environments (VLE).

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What is normal?

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

What is normal in one nation or culture is not normal in another. A submission to an event or award for a project or team glosses over information that the author considered too normal or basic to cover, but actually helps to condition and ground the work, and therefore makes it easier to understand the ‘where’ as well as the ‘why’ and ‘how’.

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Fun in Madchester

Learning with e's

Wesch gave a talk on how technology changes relationships and dwelt very much on previous talks I have seen him give on the 'whatever' disengaged youth culture, and concluded by remarking that we need to change the don't care attitude of 'whatever' into the 'we will do whatever is necessary' to engage young people in meaningful formal learning.

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The New-School Virtual Leader

CLO Magazine

This requires a different kind of leader, one who is comfortable speaking to different cultures, using different delivery systems and handling different challenges. Food service and facilities management company Sodexo created a virtual learning environment, or VLE, for employee development.

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Lost in translation

Learning with e's

There has been a bit of discussion on Twitter, and at our recent ALT-C VLE symposium, on the importance of naming things. At the VLE is Dead symposium , there was an issue over the term PLE (Personal Learning Environment). Tags: VLE Tim O'Reilly PLE naming pidgin concept Web 2.0 is a case in point. I think we should be told.

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Twibal Drums

E-Learning Provocateur

But then David me asked a probing follow-up question… yes, it can be used as personal message board, but is that good for education when we have a VLE for that kind of activity? Tags: Twitter social media social networking blogging cartoon humour participatory culture twibes. Perhaps: • Canadian_eLearning.

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Good morning Barcelona!! Jim Groom at #EDEN15

Learning with e's

He is nicknamed the 'Reverend' (oh the irony), and is a purveyor of American pop culture, experimental educational technology and out-of-left-field philosophy. There was a serious underpinning philosophy, where students gain a personal space on the web which they can control, and which is the antithesis of the institutional VLE/LMS.

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