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So many learning style tests, so little time.

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I thought a learning style test was a nice ramp up for an exercise where people had to blog about their own facilitator style - from the idea that it is good to know your own preferences and biases as a trainer/facilitator. I went looking for a learning style test for an online course. How do you notice differences in learning styles?

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Connectivism and the modern learner

E-Learning Provocateur

Consider the following: Create a social bookmarking account to share useful websites. Use Twitter and Facebook to foster social/professional networking. Run exercises or workshops to develop their content evaluation skills. Recommend news feeds, podcasts, blogs and discussion forums.

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Lynda.com Online Training Library Review

The eLearning Coach

Also, as a Regular member, you are not provided with exercise files that go along with each course. Although the exercise files are not required for using the tutorials, they do provide a way to continue learning and exploring after completing the course. Share this on del.icio.us. These files are reserved for Premium members.

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Hot topics in Working Smarter for the past 12 months

Jay Cross

Real learning – let’s not confuse it with completing templated exercises - Charles Jennings , June 18, 2010. What to do and 6 major alternatives for social bookmarking. A top-down approach to social and collaborative learning/working isn’t going to work! Delicious will be shut down.

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Lessons Learned from the Past Year

Breakthrough eLearning

Learners pull what they need from this repository as and when they need it, and also have access to experts and peers via blogs, wikis, discussion forums and social bookmarks. Tracey also advocates for a separation of content (whether in the form of courses or other types of supports / resources) and assessment.

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Review: The Back of the Napkin

The eLearning Coach

Discovering Ideas: Here, the author describes the principles and exercises for seeing the whole picture and then analyzing this picture in an effort to solve a problem. Share this on Facebook Share this on del.icio.us Share it on StumbleUpon Add this to 100 bookmarks. Publisher: Portfolio, 2008. Email this to a friend?

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Building a 2.0 Canon

Mark Oehlert

Here is my start [I'd love to hear/see your additions] (fair warning - I also include magazine articles): The Wealth of Networks As We May Think The New Age of the Book The Black Swan Everything is Miscellaneous The Social Life of Information.now those are just the quick ones of the top of my head.help me with the rest.or