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Top 50 Learning System Rankings (#39-#21)

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. #2 ranked in the association market, big wins include certificate management, administration (scored 98%), Tier 1 and Tier 2 NexGen, skills managment is solid. Mobile includes on/off synch; Learning Enviroment scored (95%), compliance feature set is good. 25 IMC Learning. Learning journeys continue to impress.

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Learning first, technology second

Learning with e's

Sometimes, the technology does get in the way of learning and teaching. Let me give you an example: Many schools, colleges and universities have by now implemented a managed learning environment (MLE) sometimes referred to as a virtual learning environment (VLE) or Learning Management System (LMS).

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The personal web

Learning with e's

It is this: Not everyone has the skills to use, or is willing to use personal web tools. I have always believed in a hybrid solution and indeed use one in my own professional practice, but for the sake of the polemic momentum, I'm advocating that institutions seriously reappraise their use of the VLE (read 'managed learning environment').

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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

Learning with e's

The Social Web challenges current provision There is a sense from many younger students that the institutional managed learning environments are not popular tools, because they fail in comparison to the more colourful, flexible and accessible social networking tools that are available for free on the internet.

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Dead personal

Learning with e's

It is this: Not everyone has the skills to use, or is willing to use the web tools that are referred to above. Online material can be saved, tagged, categorized, and repurposed without difficulty." I know there is a problem here, and this has been pointed out by some of those who have responded to my Two fingered salute post.