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LearnTrends: Microlearning

Experiencing eLearning

Microlearning – the learning that results from “micro” content published in short form and limited by the software and devices used to view it – offers alternatives to traditional development methods for workers who deal with web-based information as part of their job. folksonomy rather than standardization.

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Finders keepers, losers weepers

Clive on Learning

The alternative, of course, is a bottom-up effort whereby users apply their own tags to online content, evolving in the process what are now commonly known as folksonomies. Intelligence is provided by real people from the bottom-up to aid social discovery.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 10/16/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

Awakening Faith in an Alternative Future" by Peter Senge, C. Folksonomy' Carries Classifieds Beyond SWF and 'For Sale' - New York Times. October 16, 2005. Reflections. Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski, and Betty Sue Flowers. Drawn from the introductory chapters of Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future. What is a hype cycle?

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

Learning with e's

I then began also to experiment with wikis as alternatives to Learning Management Systems in teacher education around 2006-2008. My initial interest in researching the social web stemmed from some early work my colleagues and I did around wikis and blogs in medical education in 2005-2006.