Experiencing eLearning
APRIL 14, 2009
Summary: “Debates rage about the appropriateness of using social networking in teaching, with arguments ranging from waste of time and distraction from academic goals to needed to reach net generation student. An example of using a social networking tool, Ning, in an online class is reported.&#. Evaluating social networks.
Learning with e's
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
In a formal sense, distance learning has been a familiar concept since at least 1837, when Sir Isaac Pitman began teaching his shorthand system using typed instruction cards mailed through the universal Penny Postal service to his students across England. The term ''distance education'' may well be anachronistic in the digital age.
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Rob Hubbard
OCTOBER 8, 2013
If learners can see that the learning is valued by the organisation, they will be more inclined to commit to it themselves. If you are a company providing distance learning to a wide and varied audience, be aware that your reputation impacts heavily on the perception of the distance learning you have produced.
Learning with e's
MARCH 29, 2020
Photo source: JISC I first started studying and then practicing distance education in the 80s. It was then that e-mail began to proliferate, and we began to connect computers together into networks. Back then we contended with slow modem speeds (remember them?),
eLearningMind
JANUARY 10, 2022
SCORM began as an initiative from the Department of Defense, which wanted to modernize technology-based education and training and expand distance learning initiatives. Harness the power of the Internet and other virtual or private wide-area networks (WANs) to deliver high-quality learning.
Learning with e's
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
Photo by David Bushell on Geograph In a previous incarnation I was Training Manager for a distance learning project called RATIO back in 1996. RATIO was a three year project funded by the European Union and as a team we were tasked to establish 40 learning centres across the rural areas of South West England.
Ed App
JULY 27, 2021
It has now evolved into a highly interactive eLearning tool and virtual learning environment for other manual and labor-intensive industries like healthcare, construction, manufacturing, and transportation. In-house social network. Virtual Learning Environment #6 – Wooclap. Live or distance learning.
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