Weekly Bookmarks (1-2-2011)
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3 Web-Based Tools that Generate Awesome Tag Clouds
Better than your average tag cloud–interactive, colorful, shaped like clouds, etc.
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Four Steps to Effective Virtual Classroom Training by Ruth Clark : Learning Solutions Magazine
Four-step model by Ruth Clark on designing for synchronous online training via Elluminate etc. The article is from 2005 and has nothing earth shattering if you’ve been doing this a while, but it’s a solid introduction to how to use the tools effectively and blend synchronous learning with other forms.
- Joining The eLearning Tribe: The eLearning CoachTips on how to enter the field of e-learning or instructional design, with ideas for networking, job searching, and improving your skills
- Using Moodle: Importing dates in a csv file into date fields – how? (Moodle 1.9.2+)Solution to convert dates from an export of Moodle’s database activity to Excel (Unix dates are encoded differently than Excel)
tags: moodle troubleshooting
- How Long Does it Take to Create Learning?Bryan Chapman’s updated research survey results on how long it takes to develop ILT and e-learning
tags: e-learning learning training research ilt projectmanagement