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Latest News Archive January 2008

E-learning, workflow learning, just-in-time learning, virtual classrooms and the world of education at a distance. Educational technologies are the new frontier for ay instructional designer: Blogs, RSS, wikis, collaboration systems, e-learning tools, presentation software, simulation tools, real-time videoconferencing, online classrooms.




Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jan29 08


  Need to collaborate online more and better? In this weekly selection of online collaboration tools there are some great (free) tools you really can't miss: whether you want to create a free video conferencing room, instant message your working team using a dedicated IM, share huge...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- January 29




Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - Jan.26 08


  How do great ideas spread and become "influencers" for those who are exposed to them? How can you involve yourself in deciding how to get our children educated? Are online learning tutorials a trend that is going to grow? How are future classrooms going to look...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- January 26




Design Future: Passionate, Self-Interested Design May Be Tomorrow Designer Best Path


  Design scientifically or design for yourself? Design for a specified and scientifically identified marketing target or design for your own pleasure and usefulness? Two really great questions. But to evaluate what may be the very best possible answer to both, I think you need to see...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- January 24




Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jan21 08


  Video conferencing, instant messaging and real-time file-sharing and collaboration. These the three online collaboration areas for which I have some new tools to have you test out. You can have video conferences with up to ten people, instant message your team members right from within Firefox...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- January 21








Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - Jan.19 08


  Do you really know how Google performs its search "magic" and how it weighs your site inside search results? Are video tutorials the next wave? Is social networking going to be as relevant and impactful also inside the education universe? Photo credit: Key909 On these, and other more...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- January 19




Virtual Teams: Best Practices When Communicating Electronically


  When communicating inside a virtual distributed team, things are not as clear and evident as when you operate in traditional physical environments. Virtual teams are somewhat more sensitive to bad or improper use of communication tools and methods as such teams pivot their key abilities specifically...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Ken Thompson - Bioteams -- January 18




Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jan14 08


  In this new selection of online collaboration tools I have selected for you a set of cool tools. If you need to share your screen with a remote colleague with max ease and at zero cost, if you want to call via the Internet using VoIP...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- January 14




Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - Jan.12 08


  In the near future, are you going to interact with computers without using a keyboard and mouse? Do you know you can get into the video publishing frenzy with just a cool $120 camcorder? Photo credit: Victor Gmyria - edited by Robin Good How about mobile phone...
read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- January 12




Online Photo Sharing: Why And How To Publish Your Photos Online Explained In Simple Words


  Find out in less than 3 minutes what online photo sharing is all about. Lee and Sachi Lefever have done it again as they have just published a new short and cool video clip explaining to the non-tech crowd what online photo sharing is, why you'd...
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Lee and Sachi Lefever - CommonCraft -- January 11




Small Team Collaboration: Seven Key Beliefs To Work As A Great Team


  What makes great teams be such? Is it a matter of coincidental matters that some teams perform systematically above average or being a high performance team is due to specific traits of those that make the team up? Photo credit: John Konuadeas Ken Thompson, with whom I have...
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Ken Thompson - Bioteams.com -- January 10




Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jan06 08


  Collaboration tools is going to soon become a misnomer. The more mainstream, standard office applications and productivity tools start adding collaboration facilities to their apps the more collaboration will become part of what is expected by any digital work tool. Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Communication - Graph credit:...
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Robin Good -- January 6




New Media Predictions 2008: What Online Independent Publishers Should Expect From The Future - Part 2


  As 2008 will bring greater focus on professional online publishing for Master New Media, here is the second part of my anticipations and predictions for this new year that has just started. In this second part: Online Collaboration Tools Mobile Mobile Live Video Online Marketing P2P Conversational Tools - Microblogging Widgets OpenID Off-line Web-based Applications X-Events Here the...
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Robin Good -- January 1








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