Category: e-learning
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More storming of the brain – but in a fun way
I have featured on a number of occasions some very good brainstorming and mind-mapping e-tools. Here is a list of five brainstorming tools from Makeuseof. The only on here that I can personally vouch for is Scribblar which is an excellent online drawing tool but also great for communication. It is currently free but with…
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Virtual Opportunities
I am constantly amazed by how we can now experience different environments without actually being there in person. To a certain extent this is not an expensive process and can be turned into some very powerful learning opportunities. Check out this 360 degree view of a A380 flight deck. This could be further enhanced with…
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The 2011 Horizon Report
The Horizon report is always an interesting read. It attempts to predict the emerging technologies which will have the greatest effect on teaching, learning and creative inquiry. Always a good read. Something that is really interesting to me is game based learning which has a section in the report. If you want a good overview…
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Busy, Busy, Busy!!
I am really busy at the moment. It is always difficult getting back into the new year and often as a trainer we are planning new courses and setting up programs and gathering people. I had a long list of things I wanted to read over the holidays and a heap of stuff (Internet tools)…
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Free MBA
In my last post I provided a link to a free management library. This post I want to point out another free resource from the same organisation. This is a Free Micro-eMBA. Like a recent post on a free MBA from the London School of Business and Finance this program is free unless you want…
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Pizza and E Learning
What do pizza and e learning have to do with each other. Nothing much really except that you could eat pizza while you did a course online. Online learning has a lot of advantages, which may include pizza eating, which is why organisations are choosing to use this platform for delivering an increasing list of…
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E Learning Training
There are an incredible number of resources out there on e learning and growing everyday. Typically though the problem is that they are of varying quality, located in numerous different sites and often a scheme to sell a particular system. Well not this site. This simple video site has 27 videos on a range of…
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Another Great E-Tool: Lino it
The above screen shot is a simple demo of what Lino it can do. Currently this great little tool is free but who knows how long for. This is very handy for trainers as you can create a series of simple post it notes on say a training program and then move them around till…
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E-Learning tool of the week- Slideshow-maker
I just don’t get the time to play around enough on the internet at the moment. There are so many great little tools and applications being created which can be used to build impressive learning resources. Even better many of them are free if you don’t mind a few little limitations. At least you can…
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Technology and Training is Terrific!
The latest training tips 56 video has been uploaded so watch it below or at the usual locations. This episode I look at the importance of getting up to speed with technology and teaching and why. You are not going to escape technology and it is not going away unless you intend to retire this…