Articles

Educational Technology

May 28, 2013

How Can We Build A School In The Cloud? - Sugata Mitra's TED Talk

I have made several posts concerning cloud-based eLearning. It is more than obvious to me that the Future of eLearning is in the Cloud. However, how can we design a school in the Cloud where children can explore and learning for each other?

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

May 28, 2013

Joomla For eLearning?

Would you be interested for an LMS integration plug-in for Joomla? Docebo releases its LMS plug-in for Joomla CMS.

by Jacopo Mauri

Corporate eLearning

May 27, 2013

Why Does Single Sourcing Design Matter for Learning and Performance Support?

Single Sourcing Design Strategy Series 1: Why Does Single Sourcing Design Matter for Learning and Performance Support?

by Sean Lee, MA, CPT

Educational Technology

May 27, 2013

11 iGoogle Alternatives for Teachers

Many teachers use iGoogle as a personalized learning home page that was giving at-a-glance access to key learning information. One of the key features of iGoogle was the gadgets where students were able to organizes and complete their schoolwork and teachers to plan and organize the instructional day.

by Christopher Pappas

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

May 24, 2013

6 Tips for Using Social Media to Stay Up-to-Date on e-Learning

Social media isn’t just for following your favorite celebrities—it’s also an amazing way to stay up-to-date on e-Learning trends and e-Learning tips. 

by Christie Wroten

eLearning Organizations

May 22, 2013

Can Online Education Contribute To Overcome The Economic Crisis?

“The Global Economic Crisis and its consequences on the national educational systems: Can online education contribute to overcome the crisis?”. This is the main question the VI International GUIDE Conference 2013 will try to answer in Athens (Greece) on October 3-4, 2013.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Psychology

May 22, 2013

Memory: Types, Facts, and Myths

Would you like to know the types of memory? What are the characteristics and operations of short-term and long-term memory? What is working memory? Sure you do if you are involved at the eLearning field! Last but not least, at this post I will present you 7 Memory Mythbusters!

by Christopher Pappas

Instructional Design

May 20, 2013

Top 10 Instructional Designer Skills

All jobs require a certain set of talents and skills, whether natural or acquired. But what skills does an instructional designer need in order to be successful and stand out? Check out the following comprehensive list and bear in mind that it can be expanded depending on the course, its scope and the audience.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

May 18, 2013

The Ultimate List Of Cloud-Based Learning Management Systems (2018 Update)

Not having to worry about power, network access, and server maintenance? It’s no wonder there’s an incredible interest in cloud computing. In this article, I’ll share a list of 20 cloud-based Learning Management Systems you should definitely take a look at. Don’t forget to check it from time to time, as I’ll be updating it regularly!

by Christopher Pappas

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

May 17, 2013

How To Use Facebook For Social Learning

Just by reading the title, someone might think that this is a joke. It’s not. So ok, Facebook wasn’t created for educational purposes, but you ’d be surprised of how the social affordances of this versatile tool can generate great potentials for social learning.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

May 16, 2013

3 Learning Strategies To Engage Millennials – We Aren’t That Different

As a millennial, I feel like we already have a bad reputation before even entering the workforce. People think that we’re lazy, have no attention span, spend all day on social media and that we don’t respect the workplace. Now I can’t speak for my whole generation but I know from my experiences with my peers that we’re multi-taskers, self-learners, resourceful, very comfortable with technology and we’re just as dedicated to adding value to the workplace as any generation before us.

by Elisabeth Arellano

eLearning Events

May 16, 2013

Docebo Unveils The DConf 2013

Docebo unveils the DConf 2013, an International event on Cloud Business Apps & Services and E-Learning. June 27th / 28th 2013 at Palazzo delle Stelline, Milan, Italy. Powered by Docebo. Organized by Grafo Ventures. Partnered by GetApp. Endorsed by eLearning Industry.

by Jacopo Mauri