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LearnTrends: Personal Knowledge Management

Experiencing eLearning

This is related to the trust issue–I’m more likely to trust services that let me get my data out to back it up somewhere. When you bookmark on delicious, you can also see how others have tagged it. As citizens, PKM is part of our social responsibility; we should be learning about issues together.

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The 3 keys to successful remote training

Matrix

Additionally, social media can be an excellent resource for finding information on best practices or connecting with other professionals in your field. Finally, social bookmarking sites like Pinterest and Reddit can help employees training remotely to find relevant articles on topics of interest. . In summary.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

The issue is not that an LMS is not needed for learning (though that point in itself could be argued). The real issue is that LMS vendors are attempting to position their tools as the center-point for elearning - removing control from the system's end-users: instructors and learners. Tools like Furl , del.icio.us

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eLearning 2.0 Random Thoughts based on Chat

Tony Karrer

Social Bookmarking and Wikis and Blogs are a form of social networking I never said this, but several people pointed it out in the chat. The same thing can be true with social bookmarking, wikis, flickr, etc. Using social bookmarking or meme tracking works okay. My wife thinks that's "hilarious."

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Facebook Platform

Tony Karrer

As I mentioned in my other post, it effectively provides an operating environment that knows about: You (your profile, interests, demographics) Your friends Your groups Think of all of the different Web 2.0 In fact, LMS, Elgg, Flickr, del.icio.us, Wikis, Blogs, Discussion Groups, Amazon, hmmm, the list gets long quickly.

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10 Rules For Writing Multiple Choice Questions

The eLearning Coach

You can go beyond this by asking learners to interpret facts, evaluate situations, explain cause and effect, make inferences, and predict results. It’s something of a user interface issue. Share this on del.icio.us. Multiple choice questions are criticized for testing the superficial recall of knowledge. Tweet This!

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Are Your Online Tests Valid?

The eLearning Coach

In an effort to make your tests better measures of meaningful learning, consider the two criteria of effective tests: v alidity and reliability. What issues do you have with developing online tests? Share this on Facebook Share this on del.icio.us Share it on StumbleUpon Add this to 100 bookmarks. Email this to a friend?