Category: e-learning
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E-learning software
I am a fan of Articulate elearning software but I also use Captivate. I haven’t used Lectora but I know some people who swear by it. Of course there are many more. I used to use Qarbon which is easy to use and quite effective for simple projects. Don’t know which one to use? Here…
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New course builder
I haven’t checked this course builder out yet but it looks very interesting and it is put together by Google who does have a pretty good track record. Worth spending a little bit of time looking around and seeing if it is worth it and how easy it is to build online courses. I will…
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Tobacco and elearning
Strange title for a blog post. Follow up the link below and you will see what the point is. This is a very clever use of web technology to teach people about the harmful effects of smoking. It is really worth a look and might give you some ideas. If nothing else it will definitely…
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Google sites and training
I have always been a fan of Google sites. Free, easy to use and great for participants to store, display and create. I have been using them lately to train basic web design and maintenance as part of a Cert IV in Government. I used them as a team exercise to create a website and…
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Better Google Searching
A few months ago I wrote about a google site dedicated to teaching you how to search more effectively. There is now a new one which is great and easy to use that teaches you how to be a power searcher. Check it out and learn how to search more effectively.
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Great Online Learning Platform
I am going to try one of their new hybrid courses out soon (if I get the time). The design and ease of access is great. If this is the future then I am pretty happy with it. What will the course design be like though? SkillShare
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Open source learning systems
I get a lot of questions about learning systems and it is always difficult to stay on top of what is happening, what is good and what doesn’t work well. Here is a list of open source systems. When I get a few minutes I am keen to get back to this list and try…
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Online Education & Training
Finding it difficult to keep up with what is going on with online education and training. Here is a short post which lists 5 startups which are changing the online learning landscape. Worth having a look at. This is where we are heading and who knows what is just around the corner. Click here to…
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Assessment Evidence
I am trialling this simple assessment evidence gathering tool for some classes that I am currently teaching at the moment where the evidence is them actually working on the web and building web pages to reflect other content we are exploring in the program like diversity, policy implementation and networking. My initial play with this…
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Learning via video
I was talking to a colleague yesterday and we were discussing elearning and video among many other topics and it reminded me that I had been bookmarking video’s for a post but still hadn’t got around to writing it. So here it is. The three videos below give you an insight into using video for…