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Applying Usability Techniques to eLearning Documents

Integrated Learnings

Have you ever thought about how you write and lay out these documents? Search engine? Scan pages? The answers to these questions will help you to determine visual cues to use to guide learners to scan for information, such as: o Meaningful link labeling. Often, we retrofit former hardcopy documents for use online.

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My Personal Knowledge Management Approach

Clark Quinn

First of all there’s the ‘as needed’ searches for specific information. Here I typically use DuckDuckGo as my search engine, and often end up at Wikipedia. If there are multiple hits and not a definitive one, I’ll scan the sources as well as the title, and likely open several. So that’s my process.

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Learning Professionals Leaders

Tony Karrer

She lists the tools and what you should know as: Wikis : How to edit, how to read, how to link to RSS Feeds : What are they, how do I read one, once I have a reader set up how do I scan info collecetd, how do I share info using one Blogs : How do I write one. Why SHOULD I write one. How do I use to search for info I need?

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Learning Professionals Leaders

Clark Quinn

She lists the tools and what you should know as: Wikis : How to edit, how to read, how to link to RSS Feeds : What are they, how do I read one, once I have a reader set up how do I scan info collecetd, how do I share info using one Blogs : How do I write one. Why SHOULD I write one. How do I use to search for info I need?

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Time Spent on Blogging

Tony Karrer

is how much time I spend on blog reading and writing and how anyone can work that into their already too busy life. Some quick thoughts - Scanning Activity Replaced I likely spend an average of 30-45 minutes per day reading/writing that is part of what I call "scanning" which is staying up to speed on what's going on.

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Pew Survey on Blogging - Training Professionals Far Behind

Tony Karrer

Found via Joho Blog - Pew has a new report on a national survey of bloggers and blogging ( PDF Link Directly ). Interesting information: Eight percent of internet users, or about 12 million American adults, keep a blog. 99% Blogs - 2.5% Why is our writing and readership level so low? CLO Magazine or a blog?

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Information Radar

Tony Karrer

You need information radar that continuously scans for new, quality information that you should be aware of. Which newspapers, magazines, journals, news sources, blogs should you look at, how often, how high a priority is this? It allows me to gather information from all kinds of sources (blogs, publications, wikis, calendars, etc.)

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