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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

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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. Wikipedia capabilities? Mashups Possibilities. Javascript.

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When Traditional Classrooms Go Digital, Education Takes The Shape Of Blended Learning

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Modern learning has become a perfect mashup of traditional and contemporary methods in recent times, courtesy of the digital revolution. Wikipedia defines blended learning as an education program which combines online digital media with traditional classroom methods. But, it is the time to wake up. Did you know???

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Aha Moments in 2007

Tony Karrer

Vision of Future of Application and eLearning Development ) I found myself no longer recommending the use of RoboInfo or other similar programs for reference materials. I found myself using Wikipedia early in research tasks on all sorts of topics. Wikis are way better even if the end-users don't edit. I lost the argument.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

Learning Visions

Developed over 60 e-learning programs. Emerging" = kinds of e-learning that are just starting to show up -- in labs, new company offerings. Self Serve Can also pick up packaged food -- self-service from a vending machine, etc. About Gary: Classroom teacher in the early 70s. 1984 doctorate in applied psychology.

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LCB Question for December - Past Year, Present Challenges, Predictions

Tony Karrer

Vision of Future of Application and eLearning Development ) I found myself no longer recommending the use of RoboInfo or other similar programs for reference materials. I found myself using Wikipedia early in research tasks on all sorts of topics. Wikis are way better even if the end-users don't edit. I lost the argument.

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Google-Assisted “Search� Learning…but pls don’t say “according to Google�

Janet Clarey

You probably just “google it” and then click the Wikipedia entry for whatever you’re “googling.&# Many did not grow up using print encyclopedias and dictionaries like many older (some Gen X, boomer, mature) workers. YouTube Remixer allows learners to make video mashups. Splitting hairs. How Googlized are you?

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

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A day with Dave Snowden , October 26, 2010 Dave Snowden is a compelling storyteller, mad genius, and irascible Welshman who has pioneered the mash-up of complexity theory and management practice. Open up the Navigation. Please if you can, look this research up! Sumeet Moghe, 2009. I’m still absorbing the implications.