Articles

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

May 30, 2013

5 Sexy Steps to Informal Learning, Content Curation & Knowledge Hustling

A community manager or knowledge hustler is someone who... Can you feel the blank? Do you know how to become a Knowledge Hustler? Check the 5 sexy steps to informal learning!

by Brian Bishop

Online Courses (MOOC)

May 30, 2013

Georgia Tech unveils first all-MOOC computer science degree

How would you like a Master’s degree in a growing field, from a well-regarded university, all for less than $7,000? On first glance, that doesn’t sound too bad at all.

by Andrew Winner

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