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Face time

E-Learning Provocateur

To add voice to the conversation we can use teleconferencing or VoIP. So my suggestion is to face up to better instructional design. And if you can, organise synchronous sessions, preferably featuring the participants’ voices and faces. To add faces we can use webcams and maybe, one day, holograms.

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Tips to Level-Up Your Virtual Learning Game

Learning Rebels

Here are your choices: Body Language Tone of Voice Verbal Effective versus non-effective Written. Because VoIP is internet-based, it is susceptible to all the hitches that comes with using broadband, jittery connection, dropped internet service, latency, distortions etc. You choose where we start”? Buy a good microphone/headset.

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Which webinar tool do I use? Part 2

Superb Learning

Adobe Connect is designed to make it easy to create engaging experiences. Many options to choose from for room layouts, meeting design and screen sharing. Google Hangouts allows chats and video calls, phone calls using WiFi or data, and text messages using Google Voice numbers. Designed especially for educators.

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Second Summer 2012 Learning in 3D Class

Kapp Notes

This environment was designed to educate healthcare professionals on what is being developed by companies to make the operating room “green” and more sustainable. You can play the researcher’s voice and hear about the research in his or her own words. Next we visited the Practice Greenhealth Operating Room.

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After e-Learning delivery and deployment, how would you drive adoption?

ID Reflections

Summative evaluation "provides information on the product's efficacy ( it's ability to do what it was designed to do)." With adult learners, it is notoriously difficult to get the buy in and this, I feel, is not only a manifestation of the course design or structure or content presentation style. So, what's the big deal you may ask."If

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Is the Future of Communications Social?

Rob Hubbard

We supplement this with Google Docs for collaborative document creation, have started using Prezi for storyboarding complex branching scenarios and Mindmeister for top level instructional design. We use our mobile phones for voice calls, SMS and Skype on the move.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

They say its about: 5 Trends Converging (3G + Social Networking + Video + VoIP + Impressive Mobile Devices) The growth of mobile devices has been amazing. Add to this VOIP/Skype, 3G and what’s happening with video on demand. She learned how to be an effective participant and this helped propel her to become a designer.