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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2011

Experiencing eLearning

Google Search has never been on my list before, but it really should have been. Google is one of the first places I go when I need to learn something specific. I use Google Scholar search, blog search, or other advanced options as needed. Course Development. Jing is the best free tool for screenshots I’ve ever used.

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2015 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

Of course Skype has glitches and issues, and its new owner Microsoft is trying to extract value from users, but with a decent broadband connection Skype offers the real-time and asynchronous communications we could have only dreamed about 25 years ago. Google Scholar: When I’m researching something, Google Scholar is the first port-of-call.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

Olaf had the idea to create a summary reference for the major research issues that we struggle with, research and write about in distance education. The book is part of the Athabasca University Press Issues in Distance Education series and available here. Steve: Your interest in online research is well known.

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The intentional marginalization of blogging in the corporate learning sector

Janet Clarey

Many of you may not have read Jim Groom’s 4+ year-old blog bavatuesdays before because it doesn’t focus on corporate learning & development however, many of the issues he dives into are the same issues we face in L&D and it’s been valuable reading to me – it’s like an ongoing free education.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Great questions, great crowd, no big tech issues. Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Here are the slides from an online session I did yesterday on Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace.