Month: September 2011

23 Resources about Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) Pitched for teachers but the title says it all. This is a useful place to start with building...

Symbaloo | Access your bookmarks anywhere An alternative book mark manager that provides a convenient front page for accessing useful sites.  (tags: usqict dlrn edp4130...

Collegiality using Twitter- DERN Gerry White at DERN blogs about a JOLT paper that describes how teachers used Twitter and other tools to engage in...

teachers's Channel – YouTube YouTube has launched a channel for teachers with advice about educational use. It should mitigate some of the issues experienced with...

Facebook as a Study Tool Hoot.me is a Facebook app that facilitates connections for study including locating others working on similar topics and private discussions....

10 Principles of Successful E-Learning Summary of a slightly longer paper linked from the site. The 10 principles are claimed to be soundly based and...

ClassConnect ClassConnect is another LMS alternative created by high school students challenged to make learning more engaging. (tags: usqict ee4l dlrn teaching)...

Duplication theory of educational value George Siemens argues that HE needs to focus where it can add value and that is not in doing anything...

Change: Education, Learning, and Technology – OpenStudy Still trying to get my head around OpenStudy. It appears to be an open tool that could be...

Moglue – Create Play Share I'm not completely convinced by the Web site which has some minor glitches but the idea of a simple tool for...