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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Lisa Cheney-Steen, Colorado Community College System, Denver, Colorado, USA. Voicethread. Add “real world&# content by bringing things in from outside (podcasts, blogs, etc.). Starting with an intro to Web 2.0. New tools pop up all the time. Why not just use the features in your LMS? Information or Presentation.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Category: Podcasts. Although podcasts are a one-way form of communication, they enable the creation of user-generated content. Podcasts are fairly easy for anyone to make and with the free downloadable software, Audacity , it becomes an inexpensive option. Talk shows can be recorded, making them available as podcasts later.

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On the Horizon

Experiencing eLearning

brainstorming: lots of wikis, blogs, social networking, audio/podcasts. Also listed: virtual worlds, videoconferencing, voicethreads, geotagging, cell phones, flip cameras, digital storytelling, portfolios, multimedia. Scholarship and research: how can academic systems reward people doing research in these areas?