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5 papers every learning professional should read

E-Learning Provocateur

I don’t read as many journal articles as I’d like. I translate this dichotomy as the difference between “learning” and “development”, recognising that as a profession we tend to assign disproportionately more attention to the former – to our organisation’s detriment. I elaborate here.

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Making Connections: Trends in Social Learning

Obsidian Learning

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. The focus of this theory is “learning as social participation,” in which learners actively participate in the practices of social communities and construct personal identities in relation to these communities.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

All the information below was obtained from Internet sources and announcements in educational journals. code_language=en January 24-30, 2009 International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science , 35 th , Hotel Arnika, Špindler?v Note also that some events will be cancelled at a later date.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Performance Learning Productivity , May 28, 2010. Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010. Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010. Anatomy of a PLE - Learning with e’s , July 11, 2010. and Learning , June 9, 2010.

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The Mobile eLearning Express: A Brief History of Distance Courses

eLearning Brothers

It is a very exciting time for online course developers as upgrades, new devices, new software, apps, and WiFi hotspots can now break course design out the legacy learning management system box. Regardless, it provides endless opportunities for creative ways to reinforce learning outcomes, objectives and improve return on investments.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] January 23-29, 2010 International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science , 36 th , Hotel Bed?ichov, link] February 15-18, 2010 Mediterranean Conference for Academic Disciplines , sponsored by the International Journal of Arts and Sciences, University of Malta, Gozo, Malta. ichov, Špindler?v