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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

Teaching knowledge/comprehension-based subjects are more effective if the content is highly structured. Simple, social tools that start with a learner's ability for self-expression.and then allow for the formation of connections between learners and content. Tools like Furl , del.icio.us

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Curating the Content Overload

OpenSesame

In our personal lives, we can’t effectively prioritize the information we need for recreation, play and enjoyment. If it were up to Mark Zuckerberg, we’d use our social networks to identify the videos, news stories and websites we want to spend our time on. If you ask Diigo , social bookmarking is the future.

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The changing Web

Learning with e's

More is becoming known about the effects the changing Web is exerting upon teaching and learning. Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians. 2003) Media Technology and Society: A History: From the Telegraph to the Internet. But there are still many questions to be answered. and Purdon, M.

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A Speedbump for Social Learning

eLearning Weekly

or Social Learning, there’s a relatively new wave of tools and technologies that allow people to communicate and collaborate in a surprisingly easy and effective way. Some of these tools and technologies include wikis, blogs, social bookmarking, and social networking. Whether you call it Learning 2.0,

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Big Basket of Stuff #2.in which even amnesiacs can remember games.students get connected and wikis get adopted.

Mark Oehlert

Tetris Effect ) Special Reports 10 Emerging Technologies 2008 (Technology Review): includes Offline Web applications , Connectomics , and reality mining. " 99 Sites ALL Designers Must Know About Web Game Builder : " your best resource on the Internet for learning how to create your ownonline games. books futures Web 2.0

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Firewalls and Security in Software as a Service

Tony Karrer

Instead, we should have used Del.icio.us. The good news is that there are lots of these services in most categories, and thus, the best advice is: Test any service you are thinking of using in different locations and desktops to make sure that you are able to use the service effectively given firewall restrictions. Look at security.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Key features include recording through a microphone or mixer, digitizing recordings from tapes, audio editing, importing and exporting audio files, effects and quality adjustments. One way to learn and solve problems more effectively is by visualizing information. Post from: The eLearning Coach 10 Social Media Tools For Learning.