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The Humble Storyboard is almost 80 years old. Is it time for its retirement?

I wonder if we can give the ol’ storyboard a ‘makeover’? I think ‘MS Word’ is by far the most extensively used in developing online course storyboards. Connie has a very useful section, “Storyboards for eLearning” on her site for those who wish to pick up some tips. Can we come up with a tool that offers all the better features? For those who are interested in my ideas, please click on http://blog.commlabindia… Continue

Added by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on December 10, 2009 at 4:06am — No Comments

What did you learn about learning in 2009?

Did we learn anything new about learning this year? Our personal discoveries, our ‘aha’ experiences about what promotes and hinders learning would be wonderful to share at the end of the year. I learnt that humility, teaching and silence enhance learning, whereas ego retards it. Those of you who want to read our entire experience, click on http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/learning-in-2009 Continue

Added by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on December 8, 2009 at 4:01am — No Comments

Where do you go to...

Where do you go to teach, learn, share and collaborate? Tell us by adding yourself and your information at http://www.mindmeister.com/17120340. I will be using this approach for an upcoming live presentation for participants to interact and share. It will replace the old "Introduce Yourself" by turning to the person on your right or text message during presentations, courses, (un)conferences, etc. It's more interactive/collabo… Continue

Added by Bill Graziadei, Ph.D. aka Dr. G on March 9, 2009 at 6:06am — No Comments

Top 100 E-Learning Tools (And The Top 25 Free Ones)

Jane Hart over at the Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies has compiled some great lists for e-learning tools. The lists are geared more toward educators, but I think a decent majority of the items are relevant for students as well, especially grad students who spend their days walking that line between penniless student and underpaid educator. There’s the… Continue

Added by sabrina on December 31, 2008 at 1:56am — No Comments

Louisiana LACUE Presentation

This week is the 2008 Louisiana LACUE (Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators) conference in Baton Rouge. Today, several of us involved in a pilot project presented about Using Voice Tools to Personalize Instruction. It was a good session. We even had some of the students in the pilot course come and share about their experiences. The students are learning algebra through our virtual school. The course, a hybrid, uses makes extensive use of online voice tools to give students another… Continue

Added by Deborah on December 4, 2008 at 5:26pm — No Comments

25 Top Tools - Make That 26 - Jane Hart's Personal Faves and 1 of Mine

My research process these days has me following the trails of brave explorers, digging deeper when I find something that interests me, sharing it, and getting feedback. Not so surprising for a woman who has decided to park her wagon right close to the end of the Oregon Trail, I guess. I’ve been so busy that I haven’t posted here… and that’s got to stop today. So… Continue

Added by meri walker on March 9, 2008 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

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