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3 Kinds of Certification Courses (Which Kind Is Yours?)

LearnDash

That said, if you’ve ever considered developing a professional certification program, you might have noticed that the field includes a mish-mash of general, organizational, and branded courses. There’s obviously a big difference between a certification program in graphic design and one that mentions a certain software program by name.

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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). APIs available in popular programs – SAAS. Adaptive Learning with a Social Q/A twist. Javascript.

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World Health 2.0

Learning with e's

I'm very pleased to see that a paper I have been working on with colleagues was published this week in a very specialised health related journal: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. tools, mashups and aggregators to predict localised social trends such as flu epidemics. Keywords: Social Web; Web 2.0;

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danah boyd on teens and 21st century work

Jay Cross

A programmer would submit a program on punch cards and wait hours for it to compile. Instead of coding, programmers built apps by mashing up shared packages of code. If a mashup produced a Frankenmonster, you threw it away and tried something else. Social networks have become the fabric of the high tech industry.

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Why Your Organization Needs Collaborative Learning

NovoEd

NovoEd’s online learning program is designed to enhance the potential of this type of learning experience. The timing is right for a mash-up of a collaborative learning system and an efficient, scalable online learning platform. More Than One Way up the Mountain. Cooperative learning also offers social benefits.

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Practical leadership development principles for a COVID-19 world

CLO Magazine

However, today’s leadership development programs were failing before this crisis, and now tolerating the old approach to leadership development — sitting in a classroom in an effort to learn leadership theory — is totally ineffective. Why have traditional leadership development programs failed? Develop leaders in context.

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Product Review: Saba Social

eLearning 24-7

So, when I went and checked out Saba Social, Saba’s new social learning platform, I had very low expectations. Saba Social is a very solid product, that despite a few hiccups and “huh&# moments, achieves what it sets out to do, provide a user friendly social experience. I was surprised. Back to Bio.

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