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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2014

Experiencing eLearning

Feedly is my RSS reader of choice since the demise of Google Reader. My business website and portfolio were also built with WordPress. Almost all of that is helping clients use Moodle more effectively. I haven’t done my list in a few years, but you can see my past lists from 2011 , 2009 , 2008 , and 2007.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | March 18, 2022

Mike Taylor

What using RSS feeds feels like (It feels good). If you already use RSS, this post is not for you. This is for people who don’t already use RSS. A great way to improve your personal and professional learning is to use RSS / Feed Readers (I prefer Feedly). You know this already. Was this week’s newsletter useful?

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | January 21, 2022

Mike Taylor

Last week’s most clicked item: Online Learning Can Be Engaging and Effective. Learning & Development Conference – February 2nd Suncoast ATD – February 23, 2022 TICE Online – March 22-24, 2022 PACT – Professional Portfolios May 2022. a loooong time ago. Tiny Lesson: Google Search Operators. You can send them here to sign up.

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Tools of the trade

Learning with e's

It will fail if the user does not follow or is not followed by enough other subscribers to enable the benefits of the network effect. I assume that this is because most of the tools she identifies as falling into this category of PLN deployment is push technology (RSS feeds, Google Reader etc).

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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. An integration of blogs, wikis, content management systems (plone), simple social tools (skype), networking tools (Orkut), collaborative spaces (groove, and acollab), and the use of emerging "connection-making" protocols like RSS and Atom.

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Whitepaper: Supporting CPD in the workplace

Enterprise Study

This paper will discuss what is deemed to be good CPD, what an individual may include in their CPD portfolio and why and how employers and the HR Department should support the process. Cross-industry or specialism experience can be highly effective in problem solving and idea generation, and benefit both the individual and employer.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | January 28, 2022

Mike Taylor

But new research concludes that pretesting, is actually more effective than other strategies. The Spacing Effect: How to Improve Learning and Maximize Retention. The spacing effect is a far more effective way to learn and retain information that works with our brain instead of against it.