Category: e-learning
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Productivity
I am trying to be a little more productive this year. Below is a good article containing 25 productivity tools you can use. I am currently using some of them, like evernote, but I intend to explore some of the others. Read the article here.
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Simple web based timer
Do you need a simple timer for a training activity or to establish a time period for yourself to work on a project? The try the one below. It is simple and easy to use. Time Pop – click to access webpage
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Christmas Eve
Have a great Christmas and happy New Year everyone. If you are really bored you might want to check out the following slideshow on how to fix your really bad powerpoint. That might be a good new year’s resolution! Fix Your Really Bad PowerPoint by @slidecomet : based on an ebook by @ThisIsSethsBlog from Slide…
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Sunday Zephyr – Learning Tools
Hopefully a lot of you are now cruising into Christmas and the New Year. Work over, present shopping competed and now time to relax. It is also an excellent time to play around on the internet and discover new things. Below is a list of the Top 100 learning tools for 2014. A good place…
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Training can be fun
I think most trainers try to make training fun. Sometimes that is the activities, or the content or just the trainer’s personality and stories. Watch below and see how you can even make the boring plane safety message fun, memorable and instructive. Can’t see the video – click here
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Online MBA’s
Where is education headed? Wish I knew. Check out this article which basically explains how to pick and choose certain MBA topics from a list provided that are free to attend and in essence do a MBA for free. Awesome. Read the article and get the list from Lifehacker.
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Free Connected Classroom
I like Google hangouts as a learning tool but not everyone likes the fact that they have to join Google. Here is a free alternative which will host 11 webcams and interactive displays. Try it here at Watchitoo
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Mindmapping
I get a few questions at time regarding mindmapping software and apps. Here is a good article on 15 applications. Read the article here.
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Mobile education
You will need to have a big screen to read this and make sure you use th full screen view. Some excellent points on mobile learning. Mobile Education – Lessons from 35 Education Experts on Improving Learning with Mobile Technology from Studio B Productions, Inc.
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PowerPoint alternatives
I often get asked if there are any alternatives to PowerPoint. Yes there! Here are 5 alternatives in this article by Lifehack. Read the article here