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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Google Docs. Wikis as classic example of collaborative tool. Gave an example of faculty handbook created with wiki (using MediaWiki). Wikis make it very clear who did what–always a problem with group work for grading. Wikis make it very clear who did what–always a problem with group work for grading.

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What corporates can learn from the Top 10 Tools for Learning 2012

Jane Hart

3 - Google Docs/Drive. So rather than passing around a number of Word documents and trying to collate the results manually, using a collaboration tool like Google Docs makes this an easy process. But there’s lots more you can do with Google Docs too. People often need to work collaboratively. 4 - Google Search.

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My Workflow with Synergy

Experiencing eLearning

However, when I’m waiting for something to happen on my laptop (like synchronizing files with the server through Dreamweaver), I’ll pop over to my desktop computer for a few minutes to read something in Google Reader. Collaborating with SMEs in Google Docs. Editing our team wiki or the wikis for a course.

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Reach for the clouds

E-Learning Provocateur

in the cloud) and are accessed locally from a web browser, while the software and data are stored remotely on servers. For example, Company X might dip its toes into the cloud by discontinuing local installations of their standard desktop software onto individual PCs, in favour of connecting to Google Docs. Wiki spaces.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Elgg is a social networking engine and publishing platform for running your own social networking site on a public or private server. Category: Wikis. A Wiki is software for creating and editing interlinked web pages. Category: Social Networking Platform. Elgg is an aggregate of many social media technologies in one platform.

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Free Quiz and Test Maker Tools Plus My Top 3

eLearning 24-7

Classtools.net K12, A, PY, Unknown on types of questions, Ads, embed in blogs, wikis and web sites. Easy Test Maker K12, A, PY, M/C, T/F, FIB, MAT, S/A, MA, Unlimited number of tests, DL as word doc., Answer sheets. QuizFaber All, M/C, T/F, MAT, MA, FG, O, multilingual, multimedia incl.

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CMS: An Alternative to a LMS for those who seek Portals or Communities

eLearning 24-7

When I say “web&# , this means the course sits on your server or if you are using a 3rd party and they are hosting a server for you – it is located there. The course sits in the “server&# will all its files, etc. flv), HTML5, docs, pdf, etc. You can still create it as SCORM, SCORM 1.2/2004,

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