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Archive for June, 2008

Email Dashboard: Interruptions, context-switching, and flow
(tags: research workflow)

Kapp Notes: Games and Learner Assessment
(tags: gaming assessment instructional_design)

Kapp Notes: The Art of Making Video Games
(tags: games development article authoring gaming)

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(H/T: Dennis Coxe)
Stephen Downes and George Siemens are offering a 12-week, college-level course looking at the latest theory of learning: Connectivism. The course is free to audit or you can pay and receive college credit. Here’s how they describe the course.

Connectivism and Connective Knowledge is a twelve week course that will explore the concepts [...]

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links for 2008-06-27

Baby Boomers and Social Networking – eMarketer
Why don’t consumers 40 and older use MySpace and similar sites in greater numbers? Respondents said their main concerns were privacy, time and just not seeing the point.
(tags: millenials trends socialnetwork boomers web2.0)

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The other day I overheard two people talking about how they communicate with groups. The first person said that she just signed up for Facebook, and then said, “I just don’t get it.” The conversation proceeded … the first person indicated that she’d email some information. The second person then chimed in, “I don’t do [...]

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Dude!

from Pearls Before Swine:

 (click it for larger/clearer version)

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16 Things I Wish They Had Taught Me in School at Personal Development with The Positivity Blog
(tags: selfimprovement learning)

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The Top 100 Management and Leadership Blogs that All Managers Should Bookmark – HR World
(tags: learning workliteracy ple blog learning2.0)

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Soundsnap.com: Find and Share Free Sound Effects and Loops
find and share free sound effects and loops- legally. It is a collection of original sounds made or recorded by its users, and not songs or sound FX found on commercial libraries or sample CD’s
(tags: sound music free mp3 audio)

No Straight Lines / A conversation on the [...]

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30+ Adobe AIR Apps
(tags: air adobe applications web2.0 apps tools)

ZaidLearn: A Free Learning Tool for Every Learning Problem?
(tags: blog enterprise2.0 learning2.0 web2.0 tools resources)

The Levelator from The Conversations Network
possibly useful tool to adjust/fine-tune audio for elearning programs as well as for podcasts
(tags: audio editor eLearning podcast software)

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links for 2008-06-19

Harold Jarche » The work literacy gap
there are skills, especially critical thinking, that are necessary for real knowledge work, but without changes to the structure of the workplace, these skills will not be enough
(tags: ple workliteracy)

AT&T Knowledge Network Explorer
a fill-in-the-blank tool that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Internet, gathering good Internet links, [...]

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SporeCreator Launches – Make Your Own Creatures for the Forthcoming Mega-game – ReadWriteWeb
(tags: Spore games gaming)

How to add emotional impact to elearning with images » Making Change
The right image can turn a blah message into a memorable, meaningful experience. But how can you find stock images that aren’t, well, stock?
(tags: Cathy_Moore photos elearning)

Dave’s Whiteboard » [...]

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Word clouds, or tag clouds, a way to show relative frequency which may show which concepts (through the use of tags and such) … using Wordle, here are my del.icio.us bookmarks …

Clearly web2.0 and elearning are tops on my list of interest – with tools and enterprise2.0 coming in a very close second. So, you wanna [...]

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Second Life Learning Videos : eLearning Technology
collection of videos explaining learning in a 3D environment
(tags: SecondLife elearning videos learning)

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We’re so used to CGI effects … here’s something a bit different … the light cycle race from Tron using stop motion. 

Tron
by freres-hueon
 

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What Do We Need to Teach About Knowledge Work? | Computer Writing and Research Lab
Knowledge work is work in which the primary product is information that is continually interpreted and circulated across organizationally boundaries. This paper examines the teaching practices necessary in a climate of knowledge work
(tags: workliteracy research knowledge+work)

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