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Successful Online Learning: How One Professor Uses Camtasia for Her Online Classes

TechSmith Camtasia

Online courses are nothing new, but the way some professors are approaching them has made a huge impact on distance learning retention and engagement. Creating simple webcam videos is a quick solution for any distance-learning course in need of video content. Easy Online Learning.

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Why Disruption and eLearning Matter to Higher Education

OpenSesame

As I see online education and distance learning grow in popularity, I have to wonder, did I attend college in a digital dark age? For example, disruption occurred in the music industry when CDs replaced cassette tapes and iPods and mp3s replaced CDs. But how does disruption apply to higher education?

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Why Disruption and eLearning Matter to Higher Education

OpenSesame

As I see online education and distance learning grow in popularity, I have to wonder, did I attend college in a digital dark age? For example, disruption occurred in the music industry when CDs replaced cassette tapes and iPods and mp3s replaced CDs. But how does disruption apply to higher education?

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): GDC Update 7: Collaborative Writing and Vast Narratives: Principles, Processes and Genteel Truculence

Mark Oehlert

can show you an ACQ 2XX distance learning prototype that is starting to move in this direction -- it's VERY cool. We are plainly witnessing a restructuring of the music and newspaper businesses, but their suffering isn’t unique, it’s prophetic."--Clay that REMAIN part of the courses through all the levels of training.

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

But how to write one? Four roles for social media in workplace learning - Clive on Learning , September 28, 2010 I write this as I travel to Birmingham to participate in a panel discussion with Nick Shackleton-Jones and Robin Hoyle on the role of social media in learning. N2growth Blog. thought so!

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Time to put an end to faceless e-learning

Clive on Learning

No, in my opinion, the problem is not page turning, it is the faceless nature of most self-study e-learning - the fact that there is no Lee Child or his interactive counterpart. I tried to think of other situations in which we are asked to consume media which has no face, no named person doing the writing or the speaking.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers: Do You Have a Degree in ID?

Learning Visions

Even though my degree is in music education, my experience has been more relevant. In the academic field, I presume one is designing both asynchronous and synchronous distance learning experiences. In my world, its always been more about ones writing skills than technical. 9:58 AM Cammy Bean said.