links for 2011-08-11
August 12, 2011
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Title says it all. Both are likely to develop but the competition may inject some improvements.
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Good reason to stick with the N in DLRN.
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Learning on the job is important and accounts for up to 80% of learning but the really surprising numbers here are the 45% (and growing) proportion of business computer users who are using web-based tools not sanctioned by their IT department to do their jobs. Users are working around systems that do not meet their needs.
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BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is a growing trend in education and business. This short Slideshare presentation has some practical suggestions for tools that may help to develop and offer BYOD classes.
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Addictive it may be but it seems students are using their devices for learning in addition to social interaction.