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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

A wiki is a self-organizing knowledge web site. It is so named because of the speed in which wiki software allows someone to update the web site. Social Bookmarking. Good for getting information from a multitude of experts on a topic in a conversational format. Social Network. A wiki is a discussion.

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Free Tools for Getting the Most out of this Blog

Rapid eLearning

I love all of the web apps and cool sites that pop up on the Internet. For example, I use the social bookmarking tool, Diigo , quite a bit. At my last place, the internal network was so lame that I used Diigo to bookmark and manage all of my internal links. And then there are some that are practical. The content was gone.

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Social Learning – What’s the Point? Time to turn the tables on the naysayers

eLearning 24-7

Expand it, so that e-books, documents, audio files can be viewed on e-book readers, if it is ePub (the most used format, and recognized with every e-reader, sans Kindle) it will work. Combines the benefits of Twitter, Facebook, social bookmarking sites, aggregators. Incorporate Social Q/A. Who can use it ?

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The Daily Tweets

Jay Cross

This morning I visited my Daily site and learned a number of things I might otherwise have missed. Three-quarters of this was generated one way or another by my prolific pal Harold Jarche, but still, it amazed me how a change of format brought things to my attention. Del.icio.us /jaycross. Our Daily Tweet-news. Tumblr /jaycross.

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Text To Speech Synthesizers

The eLearning Coach

Here are some of the sites where you can explore text to speech software and listen to a variety of voices. mp3 formats and comes with two or four voices. Just in case you’re a developer or in case your business is looking for a TTS technology, check out the Wizzard site. Share this on del.icio.us. VOICE PUBLISHERS.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

eLearning 24-7

Chat room – text based (enough vendors offer this – it is just scary -&# text&# chat was very popular in the late 90′s – heck I had a text chat room on my web site in 95). Discussion board – enough vendors offer this and call it social learning. Formats include.wmv,avi,mp4, even.flv. for example.

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LMS vendors: R u hearing us?

eLearning 24-7

Over 90% of LMS vendors had their sites available only in English; so the potential customer could not view it in any other language. Many made it nearly impossible to find their social media to follow, friend or check out their social bookmarks. You will see a few options in the “demo&# format. Helloooo?

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