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Nothing new under the sun

Learning with e's

"What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun." - Ecclesiastes 1:9 "In a hunting society, children play with bows and arrows. just about everything you encounter online has either been done before, or it's a synthesis (the social media term is 'mashup') of previously available content.

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Self organised - Me?

Learning with e's

The sun is streaming in through the windows and everyone is happy. I will explore PLEs and VLEs and will look at mashups of tools and spaces too. Tags: VLE PLE mashup JISC self-organisation. Here I am in the idyllic surroundings of the Rookery Manor Hotel deep in the Somerset countryside. That's it for now.

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Why you should embrace open source

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Signing up partners and creating consortia. In Weapons of Mass Instruction , John Taylor Gatto writes: Open-source learning accepts that everything under the sun might be possible a starting point on the road to self-mastery and a good life… And everyone you encounter is a potential teacher. Avoiding lock-in. Creating markets.

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A Look Back at 2020 for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Everything EdTech suffers from, and has for numerous years – in terms of how students learn, showed up, which resulted in really this indignation that online learning or as folks refer to as remote learning is a dud. Oh, right, that isn’t a style or preference, it is the way of the Sun God. . I know it seems odd.

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How to Navigate Social Media (and Avoid Information Overload)

Rapid eLearning

For example, if you build rapid elearning courses with Articulate products there are all sorts of resources available to you: Articulate’s Facebook page keeps you up-to-date on news and information. Prototype demos: using online chat , a Youtube & Google Maps mashup , and incorporating Twitter discussion in your course.

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Free L&D webinars for December 2019

Limestone Learning

Keeping up with the pace of change can feel next to impossible. Create follow-the-sun workflows and recurring tasks that ensure team coordination. The result is a hit-or-miss mashup and a messy learner experience. Retailers are facing unique challenges in today’s volatile business world.

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