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2015 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

Google Scholar: When I’m researching something, Google Scholar is the first port-of-call. A quick search for ‘workplace learning’ on Google Scholar returns almost one-and-a-half million results in less than a tenth of a second. It’s pretty helpful when I’m trying to improve my musical skills, too.

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1st update on 10 Tools Challenge 2013

Jane Hart

35- Google Chrome 65- Firefox and addons. 16- Google Reader. PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS. 4- Google Search 10- Wikipedia 52- Google Scholar 62- Bing. 38- Google Maps 51- SurveyMonkey 57- Google Translate. Web browsers. Social Media dashboards. 40- Tweetdeck 41- Hootsuite. RSS Readers .

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2016 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

Google Scholar: Scholar opens a rich world of academic work at the click of a button. YouTube has saved me from needing to attend any number of ‘Excel pivot tables 101’ and ‘household plumbing for beginners’ courses. It also contains enough guitar and banjo instruction lessons to last several lifetimes.

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Instructional Design Tools to Adopt in 2022

Maestro

Our table-based template has four columns (reference number, voiceover, screen text, and production notes), but the simplicity allows us to expand, reduce, and repurpose these columns depending on the type of eLearning solution we’re creating. Our instructional designers refer to these templates for best practices on component use (i.e.,

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Is Google good for education? Take a LitTrip or explore an Art Museum thanks to Google

E-Learning Acupuncture

Ben Daley, Chief Academic Officer and COO at High Tech High, has recently posted a lovely list of 24 Google products that have an application to the field of education. I knew about the educational applications of some of these products already: YouTube ( 1 , 2 , 3 ), Google Scholar , Body Browser.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

Using Google Scholar and our own networks, we identified and invited the “grandest of the grand gurus” who have researched and published in each of these areas and invited them to summarize that issue, identify theories and practices related to that issue and suggest further research.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Google Scholar - Google takes on the likes of EbscoHost and LexisNexis. Coffitivity - Ambient coffee shop noises on-the-go to help increase productivity. This year, we’ve expanded on that list to include 100 new tools that have made us more effective, made a splash or made us think. Learn Something New.