Posted in ARG, Net Generation, alternaterealitygames, cognitive science, game based learning, improvisation, instructional design, learning on December 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
BJ Schone noted a free whitepaper on alternate reality games (ARGs) … from Enspire Learning
He pointed to an earlier post of his as well …
Good stuff!
Other links noted:
Enspire Learning
Whitepaper on ARG
Never Rest (first instructional ARG)
Whitepaper on Never Rest
Unfiction.com
Posted in del.icio.us on December 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Wired News – AP News: Research Shows Info Overload Costs Economy
The reports cited indicates a cost of $650 billion due to information overload.
(tags: productivity work internet economy Information)
Publish Your Blog to Facebook | Blogfuse
(tags: applications facebook blogging blog web2.0)
How to Change the World: Reality Check: Spokeo
(tags: web2.0 privacy socialnetworking spokeo)
PC World – The 15 Biggest [...]
Posted in Miscellany, PLE, bookmarks, enterprise 2.0, informal learning, learning, technology, web 2.0 on December 27, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Larry does a good job of rounding up some of the most useful apps for educational use … Check it out here.
I’d not heard of some of these until now.
Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites Of The Day For Teaching ELL, ESL, & EFL » Blog Archive » The Best Web 2.0 Applications For Education — [...]
Posted in del.icio.us on December 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
eLearn Magazine: Top 100 Tools for Learning, 2007
list that was put together from the work of Jane Hart
(tags: elearning tools)
Video Storytelling Guide – Movies
(tags: video tutorials web2.0 digital_storytelling)
Posted in humor, something fun, video, web 2.0 on December 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I was following this story from Techcrunch and then saw that the Richter Scales created and posted an updated version that removes the one photograph that caused all the furor in the first one.
Set to the tune of Billy Joel’s We Didn’t Start the Fire … this is a fun poke at things Silicon [...]
Posted in Miscellany, Net Generation, video on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
First saw this on BNET Intercom … and you can see the complete list at GoViral (PDF file)
For me the weirdest by far is #4 – Blendtec ‘will it blend’
And the one that made me laugh the most was #8 – Mentos and Carlsberg
Which is your fav?
Cabury [...]
Posted in Friday Fun, holiday, humor on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
To Some of My Friends:
Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion of your choice, or secular practices of your choice, with respect for the religious/secular persuasion [...]
Posted in business models, enterprise 2.0, informal learning, instructional design, learning on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In January this year we asked various industry experts for their predictions for 2007. Now it’s time to revisit those Ghosts of E-learning future to see if they rattled the right chains. Let’s see how they did
Maybe it’s me, but I haven’t seen much embracing of some of these in the corporate and education worlds [...]
Posted in business models, collaboration, enterprise 2.0, knowledge management, technology, web 2.0, web culture on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
James Robertson has some thoughts about collaboration – bringing up the point that it is first and foremost about people … or person-to-person interactions and dynamics.
Some of my favorite lil’ gems …
It make no sense to roll out collaboration tools to the whole organisation. Collaboration takes place between people, and can’t be [...]
Posted in instructional design, learning, project work, writing style on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been having a series of conversations about a project I’m working on … and as luck would have it, Cathy Moore posted a good piece of advice: How to make course objectives more motivational
Set the stage … this project is to update some current content and to design a brand new module.
Me: One of [...]
Posted in instructional design, learning, presentation tools on December 19, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Found this post from The Rapid eLearning Blog …
Most PowerPoint templates are designed for standard bullet point presentations. They’re not really designed for elearning courses.
… Which hasn’t stopped folks I know from using those bullet-point-intended templates … and it seems to me that they’ll find the gaudiest color scheme or the blandest – [...]
Posted in del.icio.us on December 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Me-Learning Manifesto
(tags: elearning)
Posted in Blogthings, Miscellany on December 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just for fun … Yes, I am an ENTJ in the MBTI (affectionately referred to as a Fieldmarshal).
And at least I’m not Lord Voldemort – whew!
Harry Potter Personality Quiz by Pirate Monkeys Inc.
Posted in Big Question, game based learning, informal learning, instructional design on December 15, 2007 | 5 Comments »
So, I’ve been away from blogging for quite awhile … but that doesn’t mean I’ve been completely out of the loop. But what with illness, family commitments, lots of volunteering opportunities and good ol’ work … it’s been a most busy time for me – too busy, actually.
Anyway … December’s Big Question of the [...]
Posted in del.icio.us on December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Doug Johnson Website – dougwri – Skills for the Knowledge Worker
(tags: reference knowledge_transfer knowledge+work)
Posted in Friday Fun, Net Generation, Star Wars, humor, something fun, video on December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
OMG – couldn’t pass up sharing this one … (Yes, I’ll be back to writing more, but for now enjoy some wonders of video editing …
Posted in Net Generation, technology, web culture on December 1, 2007 | 2 Comments »
[Link to the story] … which is not really much of a story for those of us who have teens in the house; yet, it is the scope of the difference between adults and teens that’s interesting. Adults are doing less IM … hmmmmm …
Although the article mentions some potential confusion among adults as [...]
Posted in del.icio.us on December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
15 Ways to Use Software to Improve Your Knowledge Management
(tags: km knowledgemanagement enterprise2.0 knowledge_transfer)
25 Tips for a Better Wiki Deployment – 25 Tips for a Better Wiki Deployment Slide 2
(tags: wiki enterprise2.0 tips)
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