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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). APIs available in popular programs – SAAS. Mashups Possibilities. Javascript. Include: Twitter. MediaWiki API.

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World Health 2.0

Learning with e's

I'm very pleased to see that a paper I have been working on with colleagues was published this week in a very specialised health related journal: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. tools, mashups and aggregators to predict localised social trends such as flu epidemics. Keywords: Social Web; Web 2.0;

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Practical leadership development principles for a COVID-19 world

CLO Magazine

However, today’s leadership development programs were failing before this crisis, and now tolerating the old approach to leadership development — sitting in a classroom in an effort to learn leadership theory — is totally ineffective. Why have traditional leadership development programs failed? Develop leaders in context.

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How to do a TNA for existing content

Matrix

Mash potatoes for starch lovers, steaks and schnitzels for meat enthusiasts, salads and healthy sides for those who are not yet best friends with their cholesterol. Yet once the festive event comes to a close there are a lot of leftovers crowded in the fridge. Is there an important stakeholder sponsoring the program? Conclusion.

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Performance Support

Clark Quinn

Great post by Jay Cross that uses the history of performance support to set up the need for what Jay calls Learnscapes. He later asks: Overall, what are corporate blogs, feeds, aggregators, wikis, mash-ups, locator systems, collaboration environments, and widgets, if not performance support?

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Corporate Advisory Council Starts Today

Kapp Notes

Today marks the beginning of one of my favorite events of the year. Our annual Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) event. This is an event where students of instructional technology have a conference with professionals in the field where they can learn, exchange ideas and select students for jobs and internships.

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Learning out loud

Jay Cross

I’m soundly convinced that Learning Platforms are crowding out Learning Programs. Focus on improving the learning ecology rather than tackle one event at a time. This afternoon I’ve been trying to come up with next practices for Workscapes in general. ” Set high expectations and people live up to them.

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