links for 2008-10-31

LinkedIn Connection Approach Rethought : eLearning Technology
(tags: socialnetworking elearning LinkedIn)

ZaidLearn: 8 Free Screencasting Tools For Tony!
(tags: screencast tools free)

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links for 2008-10-23

Informal Learning
paper by Nick Shackleton Jones (which I learned about from the elearning professionals group in Facebook)
(tags: web2.0 learning informal+learning)

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links for 2008-10-19

Cool Cat Teacher Blog: 5 Twitter Goodies to get you a-tweeting
I've used twitter tools of all kinds, but these are the five that have gone the distance with me.
(tags: twitter tools)

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links for 2008-10-16

Free Online Graph Paper / Grid Paper PDFs
Downloadable and very printable, I find these PDFs extremely useful
(tags: tools pdf resources templates)

» 30 Essential PDF Documents Every Designer Should Download :: Positive Space Blog
(tags: webdesign resources tools design)

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Survey: Employers feel GenY and Web2.0 are significantly different

From Clive on Learning: How are employers responding to GenY and Web2.0 … based on this survey – they’re pretty much not responding. Clive notes:
So, managers seem to find the subject interesting and recognise its
importance, but either have no intention of doing anything differently
or don’t know where to begin.
(the emphasis is mine) I [...]

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mLearning Pilot (Learning on a Blackberry)

Have been wonderfully busy of late working on a pilot project to design and develop content for use on Blackberry devices. This is our organization’s first foray into mLearning. My involvement had been after much of the legwork was done by a colleague – to first of all, convince the leadership that this is something [...]

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links for 2008-10-15

Productivity 2.0: How the New Rules of Work Are Changing the Game | Zen Habits
a new set of rules have changed everything for the workers of the world. Don’t crank out tasks — learn to work with a deeper focus. Don’t plan and hold meetings and form committees — just launch the software or product [...]

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links for 2008-10-06

Future Tense: We stink at PowerPoint, and it's our own fault
Visual presentations are critically important in the workplace, but very few people know how to do them well, according to the woman who helped created Al Gore's traveling slide show, "An Inconvenient Truth."
(tags: presentation powerpoint podcast)

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links for 2008-10-02

The E-Learning Curve Blog: Mobile E-Learning Channels – More on the ELG report
discuss the context for mobile learning (m-learning) in a little more detail.
(tags: learning elearning mlearning mobilelearning)

The E-Learning Curve Blog: The Stark Difference between Skills-based and Knowledge Workers
In my view John Doerr's chart should be printed, laminated and posted beside every learning & development [...]

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links for 2008-10-01

LinkedIn for Finding Expertise : eLearning Technology
how I use LinkedIn to find expertise
(tags: web2.0 tools screencast)

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