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Interesting article by Martin Ebner and Mandy Schiefner which I found by doing a Twitter search for eLearning. The nub of the article is that the “e” in eLearning will die as this form of learning becomes common place. Now I agree with the thrust of the article, and many of us in the eLearning [...]
50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Education
Aug 22 2008
Posted by Carol in (e)Learning & (e)Teaching, Web 2.0 Applications |
Based on a list by Chris Brogan – 50 ideas for using Twitter in Business
First Steps
Build an account and immediate start using Twitter Search to listen for your name, the name of your school/college/poly/uni, and words that relate to your space. (Listening always comes first.)
Add a picture of yourself. People want to see you. [...]
New eL Guild 360° Report on Measuring Learning Success
Aug 22 2008
Posted by Carol in (e)Learning & (e)Teaching |
August 21, 2008 – The eLearning Guild announced today the publication of a new Guild Research 360° Report on Measuring Learning Success. This report is one of the most thorough we’ve ever published and deals with two fundamental issues that are at the core of learning endeavours: 1) When you test, are you truly [...]
Bugger, www.cooper-taylor.com has been hacked aggggggh. Will get it back up online ASAP.
The keynote today was Nancy White from the USA www.fullcirc.com who provides us with a ramble through her thoughts on bridging web 2.0 to people 2.0 along the theme of learning leading technology not technology leading learning. A woman after my own heart. Nancy is also a chocoholic (much like me) and has the nick [...]
After reading Jane Knight’s blog I had some fun this evening playing with GoAnimate. This animation tool is lots of fun and very intuitive. If you want to do story telling with kids this might be worth a look. Here is my first shot:
I am off to Wellington on Sunday to the DEANZ (Distance Education Association of New Zealand) Conference. I will be blogging as I attend sessions, so expect a sudden burst of activity
There’s a lot being webbed and blogged about the Microsoft six degrees research at the moment. It seems that we might all be linked by 6 degrees of separation after all. The research looked at 30bn instant messages in one month in 2006. Apparently the sample was linked by seven or fewer acquaintances. With such [...]
After several years of blogging with Blogger I have moved my blog on to WordPress on my own domain.
To see the old posts go to http://carol-cooper.blogspot.com/ I will not be trying to move all the old posts here.
If you read this blog via RSS, you don’t need to do anything. I’ll be changing the feed [...]
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