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Learning Activities that Matter

Learning Rebels

We have all been there, done that…a well-intentioned trainer has you up playing musical chairs for apparently no other reason than to create movement. It’s easy to plop in dance music for 5 minutes and have people move around…it’s harder to plan an activity to connect the learning content. Why does this matter?

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#BNLF - 7 Key Takeaways and Other Impressions from Day 1

ID Reflections

It resembled a rock-show arena with a brightly lit, kaleidoscopic stage, laser lights doing their thing and various musical instruments (I don’t know all the names so won’t get into the details) casually strewn about. The day began with rock music—yes! I quickly grabbed one in the first row and settled down.

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Share trading

Learning with e's

Later, you were able to share your photographs, and other content such as music or video with your friends and family, and see the content they shared with you. The arrival of YouTube, Flickr and Slideshare and of course Twitter, made it easier to share than ever. And to remix. And re-share. Unported License.

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Giving it all away

Learning with e's

My digital footprint grows each time I post new content, whether it's on this blog, one of my Flickr accounts, or YouTube, Facebook , LinkedIn or Slideshare. I have given away a lot of my content on the web - see for example my Slideshare collection of slideshows and published articles. If you are a user of any Web 2.0

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Digital literacy 8: Repurposing content

Learning with e's

Most of my recent slide presentations are freely available on this Slideshare site , and I publish them under a Creative Commons license that allows others to download and use them either as complete slideshows, or to select individual slides that can be inserted into their own slideshows.

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Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning

eFront

xical.org With Xical you can produce web-based slide shows, tutorials, tests and whatever else you can think of that can make use of integrated rich media, such as audio (speech and music), video, animations or interactive visual diagrams and the likes. ClassTools.net Create free educational games, quizzes, activities and diagrams in seconds!

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Understanding Web 2.0

Integrated Learnings

Hint: it was not to exchange music and books for credit card information) It was created to help people share information. Another simple way to mashup web information would be to embed objects like YouTube videos , SlideShare demonstrations , and Google Calendar into your web page.