Learning - Educational Technologies

Latest News Archive October 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.

New Media Internship With Robin Good: Insights And Advice From A MasterNewMedia Intern   About two months ago, Robin Good sent out a call for new interns at MasterNewMedia. And I am one of those who answered that call. What you are about to read is a personal reflection on what it is like to intern here. Although Robin did... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Andre Deutmeyer -- October 31

Screen Capture, Screen Recording, Screencasting: The Best Tools To Record Videos Of Your Screen - Sharewood Guide   Screen capture and screen recording tools allow anyone to record faithfully any visual activity taking place on your computer screen, generally for the purpose of creating a video tutorial, demo or showcase to be published online. Once a screen recording gets published online it is normally... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- October 27

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Oct 25 08   How do you make sense of the huge quantity of the increasing amount of fragmented, separate, granular information you're exposed to when learning? George Siemens - Photo credit: Terri Brown "We make sense personally. No one makes sense for us." If you just rely on educational and academic... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- October 25

Virtual Teams And The Bioteaming Approach - A Video Interview With Ken Thompson - Part 2   A virtual team is only as good as the way it operates. In the second part of this video interview, Ken Thompson, team collaboration expert, reasons about the difficulties people encounter when choosing to work in a distributed workgroup and explains further how following the behavior... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Daniele Bazzano -- October 24

Virtual Teams And The Bioteaming Approach - A Video Interview With Ken Thompson - Part 1   A virtual team is only as good as the way it operates. No matter how cool or advanced the collaboration technology used what makes a huge difference is how your team approaches the actual day-to-day team operations. Ken Thompson, team collaboration expert, explains in this video... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Daniele Bazzano -- October 23

The Amazon Kindle Review By John Blossom: Is The Future Of Book Publishing Here?   Still in doubt about whether to get an Amazon Kindle? Not fully convinced that these new ebook reader devices have the form factor and usability traits you are expecting? John Blossom has taken the time to go out and borrow an Amazon Kindle from his close-by... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link John Blossom - Shore -- October 22

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Oct 19 08   Video conferencing? Need to share very large files with your team? Want to organize your team project while keeping in touch with all of your team members? This online collaboration tools Sharewood Guide has the tools you are looking for. Photo credit: Rudkouskiy Yahor Here the full... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- October 19

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Oct 18 08   Wondering what's happening between social software and academics? If you were to read some of the opinions expressed in the press, you wouldn't bet a dime on these new tools to become a future staple of learning evolution. General message: "it's bad. Very bad. We must... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- October 18

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Oct 11 08   How long can we continue to add technology to teaching and learning before we fundamentally reconsider the entire process, including the spaces and structures of learning? Photo credit: Idaefix If you have not yet realized it, smart phones and other intelligent mobile devices are invisibly becoming the prime... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- October 11

Is Web 2.0 Really Democratic?   Web 2.0 has revolutionized the panorama of the information society: users have become information producers and the new web platforms have become relationship venues where new knowledge and ideas emerge. Also the new tools of social networking, social tagging, wikis and blogs enable new forms... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- October 10

Screen Share Top 25 - The Best Screen Sharing Tools - Sharewood Guide   Do you need to show to your distant teammates a set of images or a PowerPoint presentation right from your computer desktop? Do you want to train your classroom at a distance by inviting your students to watch what you are doing live on your PC?... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- October 6

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Guide Oct 5 08   If you are looking for web-based collaboration tools to manage your team projects, share your screen with other people or have web-conferencing sessions, I have picked some really cool new online collaboration apps for this issue of the Sharewood Guide. Photo credit: Erik Reis Here the full set... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link Robin Good -- October 5

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Oct 4 08   How do you know whether the information you are searching for online has been verified and comes from reliable sources? Are you getting into the mass-media habit of taking for granted whatever you read online? Is your critical evaluation attitude miserably fading? Photo credit: Stephen Downes George Siemens,... read more | cat.: Learning - Educational Technologies | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- October 4

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