Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 30, 2009

I’m updating my Top Ten Tools for Learning for Jane Hart’s Top 100 list. I’m also organizing my list into tools for personal learning and for developing courses. Google Reader is my main tool for personal learning right now, as it’s the hub where everything I read comes in. Personal Learning.

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Google Docs Wiki Dreamweaver Diigo 193

Clark Quinn

AUGUST 3, 2010

My ITA colleague Jane Hart regularly collects the top 100 learning tools via contributions from lots of folks. There are several categories of tools here. In the capture and share category, major tools include: WordPress – I blog as a way to reflect and get feedback on my developing thoughts. So, what am I missing?

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Tools Google Docs Evernote Skype 174

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

This paper explores the range of current social networking choices and argues that like any tool, it should carefully evaluated in terms of affordances and course goals. Several different tools are reviewed, and questions that might be useful for evaluation are discussed. Tools to collaborate. Lots of tools, always new fads.

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Social Networks Social Network Distance Learning Network 187

NuggetHead

AUGUST 12, 2009

The fun part of my job is having a plethora of tools in my ‘elearning development’ toolbox: Adobe Creative Suite, Captivate, Visio, Lectora, and now Articulate. Recently, Lectora launched a new tool that integrates PowerPoint slides directly into a Lectora project. There are major differences working with these two tools.

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Lectora Articulate PowerPoint Compliance Training 49

eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. Morgue File An easy to use free photo site.

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Stock Photo Site Social Networks 111

Upside Learning

MARCH 8, 2010

In a couple of years, microblogging tools have become very popular. Twitter has become the number 1 tool for learning in just three years – voted by hundreds of learning professionals in this survey at Jane Hart’s site. You could even search for information on these tools themselves and get some good links to follow.

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Case Study Yammer Webcast Twitter 252

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? So then do you go do a custom photo shoot? eLearning Art provides royalty free stock photos, images, and other assets to help you create some cool stuff in your own authoring tools. Or will you stick with free online stock photos?

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Photo Photography Stock eLearning 100

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Mashable's 90+ Online Photography Tools and Resources. EveryStockPhoto is a search engine for creative commons photos, located in Vancouver, BC. You can search for photos, see which photos are the most popular, and which ones have the highest ratings or the most downloads. 4) Stock.xchng Close to 200,000 photos.

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Photo Stock Images Media 105

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Over the last two weeks I've introduced PowerPoint 2010's Shape Union and Shape Subtract tools. Your end result would look something like this:     Using what you've previously learned about the Shape Union tool , construct a few puzzle pieces. Click the Shape Subtract tool from your ribbon.

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PowerPoint eLearning Tools Tools Corporate eLearning 165

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 7, 2010

link] You'll need to create a COLOURlovers account to play with this tool, but it's free and definitely worth it! Import any photo from the web or your flickr account and this tool will design a color palette inspired by the photo. Tags: eLearning mLearning. " You can follow AJ on Twitter at [link].

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Photo eLearning PowerPoint eLearning Tools 196

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

tools as part of information sharing: AARF has built interfaces to the bookmarking site del.icio.us , the photo sharing site Flickr , and Digg , a site where members vote on the importance of news stories. All three use tags, or something close. Andrew McAfee has posted about Avenue A Razorfish's (AARF) Intranet that uses Web 2.0

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Social Bookmarking Web Yahoo Collaboration 100

Upside Learning

JUNE 29, 2010

Also included are features to enable the creation of communities, as well as the ability to create photo albums and upload videos. The UpsideLMS comes with a unique social learning framework that lets users access social tools from within the LMS in a robust and secure environment. Does An LMS Actually Manage Learning?

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Brandon Hall Emergent LMS Wiki 236

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 19, 2010

All you need to do is insert the image and click the Remove Background tool. Leaving the backgrounds photo quality and adding a cartoon effect to the subject of the picture (or vice versa) can give otherwise dissimilar pictures a look of cohesiveness while simultaneously drawing the eye to the important parts of the image.

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Clipart Authoring Tools Stock PowerPoint 178

Making Change

OCTOBER 13, 2009

I used OmniGraffle for the flowchart, but you could use any tool that builds basic flow charts or just draw one by hand. You could create the same interaction with PowerPoint and a conversion tool that supports branching. Tags: Instructional design Scenarios and stories. Click the image to see a larger version.

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Informal PNG SWF Slides 198

SweetRush

MARCH 17, 2023

We also want you to understand what that price tag will get you. Level 1 programs tend to be photo-based; we can use photos that you provide or stock photography. You can expect to see customized buttons, menu bars, and navigation tools or devices. In, What’s Included in the Cost of my SweetRush Custom eLearning Solution?

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Custom eLearning Development Cost Solution Custom 52

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 30, 2013

This year we will focus on the top ten authoring tools for 2013. Nice assessment tool. Proof that you can create an amazing authoring tool without being based in the U.S. One of the trends I forsee in 2014 is an increase in the number of authoring tools enabling multilingual while creating a course. Hide under the covers?

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Authoring Tools Authoring CourseLab Tools 111

Tony Karrer

APRIL 23, 2008

Establish and CLEARLY advertise conference tags for bloggers and photographers. Either aggregate photos and blog entries, or set up a conference page on Hitchhikr and link to that. Generate a tag cloud that represents the conversation that is the conference. I've questioned before Conference Networking Tools - Do They Work?

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Social Networks Conference Wiki Social 100

The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Stock photos and illustrations won’t solve all your graphic needs but there are a lot of uses for them in online learning. Unless you always shoot your own photos, the question is whether you should pay for stock photos and illustrations or use one of the free services. Here are 10 reasons why. Time Savings.

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Stock Photo Scanning License 71

eLearning Weekly

OCTOBER 9, 2009

In PowerPoint-driven tools like Articulate, take advantage of the master slide templates to reduce. I found that I could cut unneeded words with Captivate’s editing tool, and it still seemed personal because of the tone. I’ve grouped text and photos in PowerPoint and saved as a single asset (.png) In other words, it was wordy.

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Cognitive Authoring Tools File Size Blended Learning 47

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2009

Interactive tools such as ratings, comments, and video responses were used, but not extensively. Narrative using digital tools. Tool for language arts. Great examples of pictures that spark stories–thank you for using great CC photos; such a nice change from bullet points in other presentations. The Pilot Study.

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Web Digital Examples YouTube 187

Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 12, 2008

tools in terms of privacy and confidentiality, but their fears are largely unfounded. tags: web2.0 , orgculture , privacy. tags: accessibility , webdesign. tags: netgeneration , learning , writing , education , highered , flickr , digitalliteracy. Businesses and organizations may worry about social media and Web 2.0

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Social Networks Wiki Social Media Social Network 170

Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

One of the features of Sakai that our team was looking for in a new LMS is a blogging tool. I admit some significant improvements in usability are possible in this tool. During the pilot of our new facilitator training course, I lurked in the forums during a heated debate about the use of the blog tool. Blog Conversations.

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Blogging Write Blog Journal RSS 211

Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

Jane Hart conducts annual surveys of the top 100 learning tools. Her site, Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies , has some wonderful resources on learning tools, social learning, and more. We decided to contribute to the 2009 list by sending in our own list of Top 10 Tools for Learning Professionals.

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The Learning Dispatch

MARCH 20, 2017

Tyler recommends making sure that knowledge about accessibility and tools for remediation are placed within the roles that have responsibility for making those decisions. Once the course is designed, how might concerns about accessibility affect building the course in an authoring tool? Content Development.

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Authoring Tools Conference Cognitive Technology 49

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Many of these tools and services are free or have a free trial period, which can encourage you to experiment in a small way at first. Each tool fulfills at least one of these criteria: encourages collaboration; enables user-generated content or input; provides a way to share; and facilitates informal or formal learning.

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Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 93

LearnDash

JUNE 1, 2022

According to Signalfire , the Creator Economy is built of “over 50 million independent content creators, curators, and community builders including social media influencers, bloggers, and videographers, plus the software and finance tools designed to help them with growth and monetization.”. Creators are the backbone of the Creator Economy.

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Photography Business Newsletter Social Media 264

Arlo Training & Events Software

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Tools now exist that allow you to create courses in a matter of minutes, ideate new ideas, and personalize learning experiences for individuals at scale. AI Tools for Training Content Creation 1. Arlo – The Best eLearning Authoring Tool for Training Providers Number one on our list is our own platform Arlo. Book a Demo 2.

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Authoring Tools Blended Learning Tools Content 52

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2009

We will discuss our observations and recommendations for using wikis as a collaborative learning tool. Image: ‘ WikiWiki Means Fast ‘ www.flickr.com/photos/95601478@N00/232142019. Tags: Constructivism Higher Ed Learning Communities e-Learning. Presenters: Barbara Frey, University of Pittsburgh. Define wiki.

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Wiki Community Social Networks Effectiveness 193

Making Change

MAY 14, 2009

This kind of scenario could be produced using photos and a rapid development tool that supports branching. If your tool can’t keep track of a variable (the sales progress bar), you could instead display a simple positive, neutral, or negative indicator to show the learner how their decision has affected the likelihood of a sale.

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Learner Change Internationalization Sales 195

OpenSesame

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Each year we list our top tools for learning to try in the new year. And now, in our third year of this series, we have collected 300 tools to choose from. Overcast — Podcast quality can range, but fortunately Overcast overcomes many of the medium''s obstacles with tools to adjust the speed and auto-adjust volume. get smarter?

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Tools Scanning SlideRocket Podcasting 107

LearnDash

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

At first, it relied on single, static photos, but it has evolved to include content such as: Short-form videos, including Reels Carousels, which include multiple images and videos in one post Stories, with features like polls Visual social media platforms, like Instagram, are an effective tool for showcasing your courses in a modern, engaging way.

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Social Networks Course Online Social Media 264

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2009

Include ID3 tags to make it easier for people to find. Magpie Media Access Generator This is a totally new tool to me–never heard of it before. Image: ‘ Official Podcast Logo ‘ www.flickr.com/photos/60236052@N00/145053162. Tags: Accessibility Higher Ed Read/Write Web tcc2009 TCC09 section 508 podcast.

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Podcaster Podcasting Podcasts Audacity 170

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 23, 2008

One was on my post about professional organizations for instructional designers; the other was on my top ten tools list. Image: ‘ diagonal and manhole cover ‘ www.flickr.com/photos/44124412272@N01/312835504. Technorati Tags: astroturf , e-learning , marketing.

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eLearning Technorati Diigo Site 170

LearnDash

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

You’ll unlock creative features and analytic tools that aren’t available in a personal account. Upload a clear, professional photo of yourself or your logo. If you don’t have a link directory, use a tool like LinkTree or Beacons to create one. Users can tag you in other videos that you could stitch or duet. Add an email.

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Course Online Social Networks Social Media 260

Integrated Learnings

MARCH 29, 2010

As we network with newer Lectora developers, we are often asked to clarify the use of variables in the tool. Suppose that you have three photos on a page and you want the learner to click on each to reveal some hidden text. Next, add an action to each of the three photos. It only matters that they do indeed click each photo.

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Lectora Photo Instruction Instructional 117

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

Digital literacy–being able to write using 21st century tools. Image: ‘ Kaylynn tells the birdie joke ‘ www.flickr.com/photos/36101698898@N01/43278439. Tags: Games & Simulations Read/Write Web e-Learning digital literacy sims 2 TCC09. Application for Learning. Meaning making.

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Digital Simulations Emergent Wiki 170

The Learning Dispatch

MARCH 20, 2017

Tyler recommends making sure that knowledge about accessibility and tools for remediation are placed within the roles that have responsibility for making those decisions. Once the course is designed, how might concerns about accessibility affect building the course in an authoring tool? Content Development.

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Authoring Tools Conference Cognitive Technology 40