Of the thousands of Web 2.0 applications which have been introduced, which are appropriate for use in learning situations? What makes an application more effective for learning than another? Do you have success stories to share...
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Of the thousands of Web 2.0 applications which have been introduced, which are appropriate for use in learning situations? What makes an application more effective for learning than another? Do you have success stories to share regarding a web 2.0 application and learning? Are some better for formal learning situations and others better for informal learning situations?
What does the future of learning look like?
Thanks to my good friend and senior corporate learning researcher and independent writer Jay Cross, I have had the good fortune of meeting Teemu Arina, a young Finnish educational scholar, with lots of good ideas, a fully working brain and a vision for the future as only a few are able to crystallize.
Photo credit: Robin Good video interviewing Teemu Arina in the park of S.Angel Castle in Rome
I found Teemu to be a true thinker, and one... Read Full Story
Some recent projects have gotten me thinking about how to best balance Learning 2.0, traditional instructional design models, customized learning content, users choosing their own learning path and measurable learning validation assessment. It seems many of these items conflict with one another. Learning 2.0 is truly about social learning bringing in the theory of eduChaos in that, if given a stated learning goal with an interactive group, learning will naturally occur. Learning 2.0 is truly... Read Full Story
Galway business Advance Learning brings free service to 176 countries, aims for million users by December, 2007. ALISON, which stands for Advance Learning Interactive Systems Online (www.alison.com) is rapidly becoming a world leader in free learning online communities since its launch in early 2007. To date it has Registered Learners from 171 countries.At current growth rates ALISON management expect the number of registered Learners to exceed one million users by the end of 2007. ALISON's... Read Full Story
I received a comment on my last post, and it made a lot of sense. And I thought, instead of addressing the comment directly, I would address it in my next post. Here’s the comment in its entirety.
I completely agree that writing is critical for online marketing success; in order to get more traffic of good intent to your site vs your competitors’ sites. And I agree that one of the first things that even a small business should do is dedicate resources to writing on the web. However, I do... Read Full Story
Linked from http://marshalsandler.com/blog/?p=767
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DonorsChoose.org: Teachers Ask. You Choose. Students Learn.
Andy Carvin's learning now blog on a screen at...
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Excellent webite as noted in Techburgh.Blog
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