October 2009

October was a really great month for content!

Featured Sources

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

1. Online Games for Teaching Business Concepts and Ideas- Kapp Notes, October 16, 2009
2. Learner Personas for eLearning- The eLearning Coach, October 5, 2009
3. Rapid Learning Management Systems- eLearning Technology, October 20, 2009
4. Twitter for learning- Sticky Learning, October 25, 2009
5. The Standalone LMS is Dead- trainingwreck, October 24, 2009
6. Educational iPhone Apps to Make You Smarter- Kapp Notes, October 8, 2009
7. User Interface Design For eLearning – Updated- The eLearning Coach, October 25, 2009
8. eLearning Portal Integration- eLearning Technology, October 13, 2009
9. The Semantic Web cometh- Upside Learning Blog, October 4, 2009
10. 6 talks that every presenter or trainer can learn from- Free as in Freedom, October 28, 2009
11. Moodle is now certified SCORM 1.2 compliant- The E-Learning Curve, October 23, 2009
12. Presentation: A Pocket University (or iTunesU at Oxford University)- Dont Waste Your Time, October 8, 2009
13. Presentation Backchannel Multitasking- eLearning Technology, October 29, 2009
14. Top 8 Reasons Why Training Providers Are Adopting eLearning- Upside Learning Blog, October 29, 2009
15. Video Games, Education and Entertainment Statistics- Kapp Notes, October 5, 2009
16. iPhone…The Ultimate Learning Device (My 10 Top Learning Apps)- Electronic Papyrus, October 6, 2009
17. Instructional design - pah, who needs it?- Spicy Learning, October 2, 2009
18. Power of informal learning in developing managers- Informal Learning, October 20, 2009
19. E-learning on a shoestring- Clive on Learning, October 26, 2009
20. Articulate Interaction - How to Navigate an Articulate Based Course- Discovery Through eLearning, October 22, 2009
21. Customer Competencies, Co-Creation, and Brand Communities- Skilful Minds, October 20, 2009
22. Personal Learning Environments - Concept not Tool- Learning Technology Learning, October 16, 2009
23. Game-Based Learning Impacts Youth Behavior/Attitudes- Web Courseworks, October 15, 2009
24. Mentoring vs. Training — Why Social Networking Isn’t Enough- aLearning, October 13, 2009
25. The Power of X – Experiential Learning in Today’s World- Performance Learning Productivity, October 7, 2009
26. To get Twitter you gotta Tweet!- Leveraging Learning, October 6, 2009
27. Scenario Based Learning- Speak Out, October 4, 2009
28. Whose learning are you responsible for?- Internet Time, October 12, 2009
29. Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios- Learning Visions, October 30, 2009
30. 3 Steps to a Driving Question for Project Based Learning- Blender - Training Solutions, October 16, 2009
31. CCK09: does Connectivism want to change the world?- Ignatia Webs, October 9, 2009
32. Social Media and Records Retention- Engaged Learning, October 6, 2009
33. There’s nothing rapid about Rapid eLearning- Getting Down to Business, October 5, 2009
34. Quick Explanation of Google Wave - Video- MinuteBio, October 2, 2009
35. Design Consulting Tool: Empowering Leaders So You Can Create Effective Design- Designing Impact, October 28, 2009
36. The Land That Never Was…Or Is It?- Off Course-On Target, October 28, 2009
37. LMS Envy: The Love-Hate Relationship with Technology- Living in Learning, October 27, 2009
38. pcLearning4U is Open for Business- Courseware Development, October 23, 2009
39. 30-Minute Training- Take an e-Learning Break, October 21, 2009
40. Language that homogenizes creates losers- Adventures in Corporate Education, October 20, 2009
41. 5 Reasons Why You are Not Being Promoted- Learn and Lead, October 19, 2009
42. Guest post: “What’s New in Human Trafficking”- Business Casual, October 12, 2009
43. Computer-based Games in Classrooms: Leveraging the Instructor- Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning , October 9, 2009
44. The danger of a simple story- Simply Speaking, October 9, 2009
45. Your learner journey can start here…- ThirdForce Blog, October 9, 2009
46. Adapt your course management system to fit your instruction- WISE Pedagogy, October 7, 2009
47. Is The Whole World Dumbing Down?- Blogger in Middle-earth, October 6, 2009
48. A mobile future for communications and learning- Lars is Learning, October 5, 2009
49. The Importance of Reflective Practices- Designed for Learning, October 4, 2009
50. Drop-By-Learning (DBL)- ZaidLearn, October 27, 2009

Other Sources

The following are the top items based on social signals.

1. How to Create Screencasts You Can Be Proud Of, October 13, 2009
2. How I create and publish podcasts » Moving at the Speed of Creativity, October 26, 2009
3. Free Powerpoint Twitter Tools, October 6, 2009
4. 5 great resources to find out about Google Wave, October 14, 2009
5. Increased complexity needs simplified design, October 5, 2009
6. 15 Interesting Clip Art Styles for Your E-Learning Courses, October 6, 2009
7. Learning to teach through video | In the Library with the Lead Pipe, October 14, 2009
8. Intro to social learning environments: a social learning resource, October 17, 2009
9. Borrowing from the Library to Support Workplace Learning, October 1, 2009
10. How to steer your client away from an information dump, October 13, 2009
11. These PowerPoint Experts Can Make You a Star, October 20, 2009
12. Why You Shouldn’t Use PowerPoints in (Most) Online Courses, October 26, 2009
13. 3 more Google Wave resources, October 31, 2009
14. The Future of the Training Department, October 21, 2009
15. Twitter Research - Best of eLearning Learning, October 12, 2009
16. The Project Management Tip You Can’t Ignore, October 27, 2009
17. Defining the ‘e’ in e-learning, October 15, 2009
18. Do learners really need learning objectives?, October 2, 2009
19. A History of Social Media, October 8, 2009
20. PKM: our part of the social learning contract, October 15, 2009

Hot Topics

Google Wave (21)

1. 3 more Google Wave resources, October 31, 2009
2. 5 great resources to find out about Google Wave, October 14, 2009
3. Google Wave Invitations Available, October 13, 2009
4. Quick Explanation of Google Wave - Video, October 2, 2009

Twitter (137)

1. Free Powerpoint Twitter Tools, October 6, 2009
2. All things Twitter, October 14, 2009
3. To get Twitter you gotta Tweet!, October 6, 2009
4. Twitter for learning, October 25, 2009

Camtasia (24)

1. All About Screencasting - Meet Scrast and Camtasia Users Group, September 30, 2009
2. Free Tool for Camtasia Studio Users , October 20, 2009
3. Booklet: What Would You Tell a New Screencaster? , October 28, 2009
4. Progress Reports with Camtasia for Mac, October 25, 2009

October 23, 2009 to October 30, 2009

Upcoming eLearning Webinars

• The Classroom as a Learning Technology
  Wednesday, November 04, 2009
• Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning
  Tuesday, November 10, 2009
• From Blah to Aha! Ten Best Practices for the Virtual Classroom
  Wednesday, November 11, 2009
• Selecting a Learning Management System: Using a KnowledgeBase to Find the Right Product
  Wednesday, November 11, 2009
• The 5 Non-Negotiables of an LMS - What Life Science Companies Can’t Afford to Ignore
  Wednesday, November 11, 2009
• Making Webinars More Like In-Person Meetings
  Thursday, November 12, 2009

Featured Sources

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

1. User Interface Design For eLearning – Updated- The eLearning Coach, October 25, 2009
2. Twitter for learning- Sticky Learning, October 25, 2009
3. The Standalone LMS is Dead- trainingwreck, October 24, 2009
4. Presentation Backchannel Multitasking- eLearning Technology, October 29, 2009
5. Top 8 Reasons Why Training Providers Are Adopting eLearning- Upside Learning Blog, October 29, 2009
6. 6 talks that every presenter or trainer can learn from- Free as in Freedom, October 28, 2009
7. Moodle is now certified SCORM 1.2 compliant- The E-Learning Curve, October 23, 2009
8. Top five tips for designing engaging graphics for e-learning- Spicy Learning, October 27, 2009
9. E-learning on a shoestring- Clive on Learning, October 26, 2009
10. Augmented Reality and The Coming Tsunami of Location Learning Apps- Electronic Papyrus, October 26, 2009
11. Technology Adoption Continuum: Types of Adopters- Kapp Notes, October 23, 2009
12. Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios- Learning Visions, October 30, 2009
13. The Right Way To Go About Open Source LMS- Upside Learning Blog, October 23, 2009
14. The Big Question: How should presenters address multitasking?- Clive on Learning, October 28, 2009
15. E-Learning Curve Podcast New Episode: Introduction to Constructivism- The E-Learning Curve, October 29, 2009
16. Finally! Help Selecting an LMS Has Arrived!- aLearning, October 28, 2009
17. Design Consulting Tool: Empowering Leaders So You Can Create Effective Design- Designing Impact, October 28, 2009
18. The Land That Never Was…Or Is It?- Off Course-On Target, October 28, 2009
19. LMS Envy: The Love-Hate Relationship with Technology- Living in Learning, October 27, 2009
20. Web 2.0 tools in VLEs - Just not that good- Learning Technology Learning, October 24, 2009
21. pcLearning4U is Open for Business- Courseware Development, October 23, 2009
22. Online trumps face-to-face, says Dept of Education- Internet Time, October 23, 2009
23. Drop-By-Learning (DBL)- ZaidLearn, October 27, 2009

Other Sources

The following are the top items based on social signals.

1. How I create and publish podcasts » Moving at the Speed of Creativity, October 26, 2009
2. The Project Management Tip You Can’t Ignore, October 27, 2009
3. Booklet: What Would You Tell a New Screencaster? , October 28, 2009
4. Agile Design: An Ethos for Creating Learning Platforms, October 26, 2009
5. Learnstreaming and PKM, October 29, 2009
6. Why You Shouldn’t Use PowerPoints in (Most) Online Courses, October 26, 2009
7. US eLearning Market Booming, October 23, 2009
8. TinyGrab, October 29, 2009
9. Faculty Blogs, October 22, 2009
10. Social Learning – Highlights, October 26, 2009
11. The Kimono Is Open, The Veil Is Lifted, The Gags Are Removed…, October 26, 2009
12. When you need to Tell not Teach–the eMag, October 29, 2009
13. Pixel Ruler, October 30, 2009
14. Impressions of a Google Wave, October 29, 2009
15. Learning through social networks, October 27, 2009
16. Tacit Knowledge And Performance Improvement, October 28, 2009
17. Untangling the library systems environment, October 28, 2009
18. 10 Tools for (20)10, October 23, 2009
19. Progress Reports with Camtasia for Mac, October 25, 2009
20. Raindrop, October 23, 2009

Hot Topics

Social (45)

1. Social Learning – Highlights, October 26, 2009
2. The Standalone LMS is Dead, October 24, 2009
3. The Social Media and Mobile Computing Explosion, October 26, 2009
4. Learning through social networks, October 27, 2009

eLearning (47)

1. User Interface Design For eLearning – Updated, October 25, 2009
2. Top 8 Reasons Why Training Providers Are Adopting eLearning, October 29, 2009
3. US eLearning Market Booming, October 23, 2009
4. Extreme Makeover Elearning Edition, October 22, 2009

Design (48)

1. User Interface Design For eLearning – Updated, October 25, 2009
2. Design Consulting Tool: Empowering Leaders So You Can Create Effective Design, October 28, 2009
3. Agile Design: An Ethos for Creating Learning Platforms, October 26, 2009
4. Top five tips for designing engaging graphics for e-learning, October 27, 2009

October 16, 2009 to October 23, 2009

Upcoming Free eLearning Webinars

• Online Interviews In Real Time: Webinar And Book Release Party
  Monday, October 26, 2009
• Unleashing The Power Of Social Learning
  Wednesday, October 28, 2009
• The Classroom as a Learning Technology
  Wednesday, November 04, 2009
• Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning
  Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Featured Sources

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

1. Online Games for Teaching Business Concepts and Ideas- Kapp Notes, October 16, 2009
2. Rapid Learning Management Systems- eLearning Technology, October 20, 2009
3. Moodle is now certified SCORM 1.2 compliant- The E-Learning Curve, October 23, 2009
4. Power of informal learning in developing managers- Informal Learning, October 20, 2009
5. Customer Competencies, Co-Creation, and Brand Communities- Skilful Minds, October 20, 2009
6. Technology Adoption Continuum: Types of Adopters- Kapp Notes, October 23, 2009
7. Personal Learning Environments - Concept not Tool- Learning Technology Learning, October 16, 2009
8. Concerning Open Source, LMSs and SCORM: Correcting Some Common Misconceptions- The E-Learning Curve, October 19, 2009
9. Game-Based Learning Impacts Youth Behavior/Attitudes- Web Courseworks, October 15, 2009
10. Career Growth in “Flat” Organisations- Free as in Freedom, October 19, 2009
11. 3 Steps to a Driving Question for Project Based Learning- Blender - Training Solutions, October 16, 2009
12. A first look at Sakai 3- Clive on Learning, October 16, 2009
13. pcLearning4U is Open for Business- Courseware Development, October 23, 2009
14. The Right Way To Go About Open Source LMS- Upside Learning Blog, October 23, 2009
15. Top 10 Online Apps for Frugal Free-Lance Learning Designers, Strategists, and Consultants*- Designing Impact, October 22, 2009
16. Articulate Interaction - How to Navigate an Articulate Based Course- Discovery Through eLearning, October 22, 2009
17. 30-Minute Training- Take an e-Learning Break, October 21, 2009
18. Language that homogenizes creates losers- Adventures in Corporate Education, October 20, 2009
19. Top five tips for running a successful photo shoot- Spicy Learning, October 20, 2009
20. Attention Span of e-Learning Participants - It Depends- MinuteBio, October 18, 2009

Other Sources

The following are the top items based on social signals.

1. These PowerPoint Experts Can Make You a Star, October 20, 2009
2. Intro to social learning environments: a social learning resource, October 17, 2009
3. The Future of the Training Department, October 21, 2009
4. Informal Learning, huh, yeah, what is it good for?, October 20, 2009
5. ImageChef: Make Word Mosaic, October 19, 2009
6. What I’ve Been Up To: Some Social Media Training Resources, October 16, 2009
7. Warmth and Competence. How our Learners Perceive…, October 16, 2009
8. Faculty Blogs, October 22, 2009
9. A few web 2.0 resources, October 16, 2009
10. The Formal/Informal Continuum, October 21, 2009
11. Objectives – Starting point for ID?, October 17, 2009
12. A Virtual Clinic to Treat the Stresses of War, October 23, 2009
13. US eLearning Market Booming, October 23, 2009
14. Free Tool for Camtasia Studio Users , October 20, 2009
15. Google Wave - Learning Environments - Best of eLearning Learning, October 20, 2009
16. Web 2.0 - A Tool for Driving Performance, October 19, 2009
17. 10 Tools for (20)10, October 23, 2009
18. Extreme Makeover Elearning Edition, October 22, 2009

Hot Topics

Learning Environment (15)

1. Intro to social learning environments: a social learning resource, October 17, 2009
2. Moodle is now certified SCORM 1.2 compliant, October 23, 2009
3. Personal Learning Environments - Concept not Tool, October 16, 2009
4. A first look at Sakai 3, October 16, 2009

LMS (21)

1. The Right Way To Go About Open Source LMS, October 23, 2009
2. Rapid Learning Management Systems- October 20, 2009
3. Concerning Open Source, LMSs and SCORM: Correcting Some Common Misconceptions, October 19, 2009
4. Articulate Interaction - How to Navigate an Articulate Based Course, October 22, 2009

October 9, 2009 to October 16, 2009

Upcoming Free Online Events

• New Possibilities with Mobile Learning 2.0
  Wednesday, October 21, 2009
• Mobile Learning Gains Momentum
  Wednesday, October 21, 2009
• Tips for Teaching Synchronous Virtual Classes
  Saturday, October 24, 2009
• Online Interviews In Real Time: Webinar And Book Release Party
  Monday, October 26, 2009
• Unleashing The Power Of Social Learning
  Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Featured Sources

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

1. Online Games for Teaching Business Concepts and Ideas- Kapp Notes, October 16, 2009
2. eLearning Portal Integration- eLearning Technology, October 13, 2009
3. Mentoring vs. Training — Why Social Networking Isn’t Enough- aLearning, October 13, 2009
4. Open Source E-Learning Development 5: Media Capture- The E-Learning Curve, October 14, 2009
5. Live online learning – a free download- Clive on Learning, October 13, 2009
6. Educational iPhone Apps to Make You Smarter- Kapp Notes, October 8, 2009
7. Convert ILT to eLearning - Estimating- eLearning Technology, October 14, 2009
8. Rhizomatic Learning: What is it?- Dont Waste Your Time, October 12, 2009
9. Whose learning are you responsible for?- Internet Time, October 12, 2009
10. Leadership Development - First break all the rules- Free as in Freedom, October 11, 2009
11. Helpful — Free — Resources for Finding LMS and LCMS Vendors- aLearning, October 11, 2009
12. CCK09: does Connectivism want to change the world?- Ignatia Webs, October 9, 2009
13. Reading: “College technology ‘catching up’ with students”- Dont Waste Your Time, October 9, 2009
14. How a piece of 166 year old graffiti was (partly) responsible for e-learning- The E-Learning Curve, October 16, 2009
15. 3 Steps to a Driving Question for Project Based Learning- Blender - Training Solutions, October 16, 2009
16. Personal Learning Environments - Concept not Tool- Learning Technology Learning, October 16, 2009
17. Game-Based Learning Impacts Youth Behavior/Attitudes- Web Courseworks, October 15, 2009
18. Why You Should Have User Centric Tutorials for Software Products- The Writers Gateway, October 13, 2009
19. Using Screenr to Create a Video Post- MinuteBio, October 12, 2009
20. Rules for Social Media? Just say no.- Electronic Papyrus, October 12, 2009
21. Guest post: “What’s New in Human Trafficking”- Business Casual, October 12, 2009
22. If the world is changing, why am I studying about the guys that sent us down the wrong path?- Adventures in Corporate Education, October 10, 2009
23. Interview with Brent Schlenker- Learning Visions, October 10, 2009
24. Computer-based Games in Classrooms: Leveraging the Instructor- Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning , October 9, 2009
25. The danger of a simple story- Simply Speaking, October 9, 2009
26. Your learner journey can start here…- ThirdForce Blog, October 9, 2009

Other Sources

The following are the top items based on social signals.

1. How to Create Screencasts You Can Be Proud Of, October 13, 2009
2. 5 great resources to find out about Google Wave, October 14, 2009
3. All things Twitter, October 14, 2009
4. Learning to teach through video | In the Library with the Lead Pipe, October 14, 2009
5. How to steer your client away from an information dump, October 13, 2009
6. Twitter Research - Best of eLearning Learning, October 12, 2009
7. Mobile Services Taxonomy, October 12, 2009
8. How CarTalk can save your e-Learning, October 14, 2009
9. Defining the ‘e’ in e-learning, October 15, 2009
10. The keynote and the harshtag, October 9, 2009
11. PKM: our part of the social learning contract, October 15, 2009
12. Mobile Momentum, October 10, 2009
13. What I’ve Been Up To: Some Social Media Training Resources, October 16, 2009
14. Online Degrees Viewed More Favorably, October 15, 2009
15. Positive Learning through Online Games, October 13, 2009
16. My iPod Learning Mix, October 15, 2009
17. Warmth and Competence. How our Learners Perceive…, October 16, 2009
18. A few web 2.0 resources, October 16, 2009
19. Cost Comparison: Instructor-Led Vs. E-Learning, October 14, 2009
20. Knowledge Notebook, October 15, 2009

Hot Topics

Google Wave (6)

1. 5 great resources to find out about Google Wave, October 14, 2009
2. Google Wave Invitations Available, October 13, 2009
3. Opus Meets Google Wave, October 15, 2009

Learning Environment (16)

1. A first look at Sakai 3, October 16, 2009
2. Personal Learning Environments - Concept not Tool, October 16, 2009
3. Open Source E-Learning Development 5: Media Capture, October 14, 2009
4. How a piece of 166 year old graffiti was (partly) responsible for e-learning, October 16, 2009

Pedagogy (12)

1. Creating games with Caspian Thinking Worlds software, October 16, 2009
2. Learning to teach through video | In the Library with the Lead Pipe, October 14, 2009
3. Twitter Research - Best of eLearning Learning, October 12, 2009
4. Blackboard reinforcing the Status Quo, October 12, 2009

Toolkit (6)

1. Open Source E-Learning Development 3: Open Office.org, October 9, 2009
2. Open Source E-Learning 4: KompoZer Web Editor, October 12, 2009
3. Twitter Research - Best of eLearning Learning, October 12, 2009
4. My Top 10 e-Learning Tools, October 11, 2009

Twitter (43)

1. All things Twitter, October 14, 2009
2. Twitter; for your Business, October 9, 2009
3. Twitter Research - Best of eLearning Learning, October 12, 2009
4. Reading: “College technology ‘catching up’ with students”, October 9, 2009

LinkedIn (17)

1. eLearning Portal Integration, October 13, 2009
2. Social Network = Social Class?, October 13, 2009
3. What’s an Online MBA Worth?, October 15, 2009
4. My education-based entries into EMC’s Innovation Conference, October 9, 2009

October 1, 2009 to October 9, 2009

Upcoming Free Online eLearning Events

• Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning
  Tuesday, October 13, 2009
• Gaining Leverage From Leadership
  Wednesday, October 14, 2009
• Formalizing Informal Learning …What? Why? How?
  Thursday, October 15, 2009

Featured Sources

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

1. Learner Personas for eLearning- The eLearning Coach, October 5, 2009
2. Educational iPhone Apps to Make You Smarter- Kapp Notes, October 8, 2009
3. Multitasking- eLearning Technology, October 6, 2009
4. The Semantic Web cometh- Upside Learning Blog, October 4, 2009
5. iPhone…The Ultimate Learning Device (My 10 Top Learning Apps)- Electronic Papyrus, October 6, 2009
6. Tips for handling QnA in the classroom- Free as in Freedom, October 2, 2009
7. Video Games, Education and Entertainment Statistics- Kapp Notes, October 5, 2009
8. Curator Editor Research Opportunities on eLearning Learning- eLearning Technology, October 1, 2009
9. Instructional design - pah, who needs it?- Spicy Learning, October 2, 2009
10. Open Environment E-learning: DocBook and XXE- The E-Learning Curve, October 7, 2009
11. The Power of X – Experiential Learning in Today’s World- Performance Learning Productivity, October 7, 2009
12. Resources for Researching Virtual Worlds- Kapp Notes, October 7, 2009
13. ePorfolios Blogs and Audience Response Systems at Back to School Night- eLearning Technology, October 7, 2009
14. To get Twitter you gotta Tweet!- Leveraging Learning, October 6, 2009
15. Scenario Based Learning- Speak Out, October 4, 2009
16. Reading: “College technology ‘catching up’ with students”- Dont Waste Your Time, October 9, 2009
17. Social Media and Records Retention- Engaged Learning, October 6, 2009
18. There’s nothing rapid about Rapid eLearning- Getting Down to Business, October 5, 2009
19. Quick Explanation of Google Wave - Video- MinuteBio, October 2, 2009
20. Blogging to show off your organization- Informal Learning, October 2, 2009
21. Computer-based Games in Classrooms: Leveraging the Instructor- Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning , October 9, 2009
22. The danger of a simple story- Simply Speaking, October 9, 2009
23. Your learner journey can start here…- ThirdForce Blog, October 9, 2009
24. Adapt your course management system to fit your instruction- WISE Pedagogy, October 7, 2009
25. Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning- Clive on Learning, October 7, 2009
26. ‘Scared of first’ - why business is resisting new learning.- Sticky Learning, October 7, 2009
27. Is The Whole World Dumbing Down?- Blogger in Middle-earth, October 6, 2009
28. A mobile future for communications and learning- Lars is Learning, October 5, 2009
29. The Importance of Reflective Practices- Designed for Learning, October 4, 2009
30. Under-promising and over-delivering - a client LMS demo goes online for proof of concept. - Business Casual, October 4, 2009

Other Sources

The following are the top items based on social signals.

1. Free Powerpoint Twitter Tools, October 6, 2009
2. 15 Interesting Clip Art Styles for Your E-Learning Courses, October 6, 2009
3. Increased complexity needs simplified design, October 5, 2009
4. Borrowing from the Library to Support Workplace Learning, October 1, 2009
5. Do learners really need learning objectives?, October 2, 2009
6. A History of Social Media, October 8, 2009
7. How long does it take to build a serious game or educational simulation?, October 7, 2009
8. How to instantly grab e-learners attention!, October 7, 2009
9. Presentation: from receive through react to interact, October 7, 2009
10. DocVerse, October 8, 2009
11. Nobel Prize Winners Video Lecture Search Engine, September 30, 2009
12. 10 Things I Learned from 10 People, October 1, 2009
13. All About Screencasting - Meet Scrast and Camtasia Users Group, September 30, 2009
14. The keynote and the harshtag, October 9, 2009
15. PKM – start small, October 7, 2009
16. Extending Virtual World Affordances, October 6, 2009
17. 12 ways social media are screwing with bad work habits, October 6, 2009
18. History and evolution of social media, October 9, 2009
19. Epipheo: A Welcome Blast of eLearning Fresh Air, October 2, 2009
20. The E-Learning Debate: Follow up, October 1, 2009

Hot Topics

Twitter (50)

1. Free Powerpoint Twitter Tools, October 6, 2009
2. To get Twitter you gotta Tweet!, October 6, 2009
3. Indian Learning Professionals and Companies on Twitter, October 1, 2009
4. Facebook–Good for Your Memory: Twitter–Not So Much, October 1, 2009

Research (33)

1. Resources for Researching Virtual Worlds, October 7, 2009
2. Curator Editor Research Opportunities on eLearning Learning, October 1, 2009
3. Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning, October 7, 2009
4. How do you conduct a Focus Group?, October 8, 2009

Social Media (29)

1. A History of Social Media, October 8, 2009
2. 12 ways social media are screwing with bad work habits, October 6, 2009
3. Borrowing from the Library to Support Workplace Learning, October 1, 2009
4. Social Media and Records Retention, October 6, 2009

Document (25)

1. DocVerse, October 8, 2009
2. Open Environment E-learning: DocBook and XXE, October 7, 2009
3. Learner Personas for eLearning, October 5, 2009
4. Borrowing from the Library to Support Workplace Learning, October 1, 2009

Camtasia (8)

1. All About Screencasting - Meet Scrast and Camtasia Users Group, September 30, 2009
2. How to Stand Out in a Contest… Add a Screencast!, October 8, 2009
3. Curator Editor Research Opportunities on eLearning Learning, October 1, 2009
4. A Toolkit to Develop E-Learning in an Open (XML) Environment, October 6, 2009

September 2009

Upcoming Free eLearning Webinars

• Metrics for the Modern CLO: How to Measure Formal and Informal Learning
  Thursday, October 08, 2009
• Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning
  Tuesday, October 13, 2009
• Gaining Leverage From Leadership
  Wednesday, October 14, 2009
• Formalizing Informal Learning …What? Why? How?
  Thursday, October 15, 2009

Featured Sources

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

1. I Finally Get It – Why Social Networking is So Important- Engaged Learning, September 29, 2009
2. Flash Accessibility (508 Compliance)- MinuteBio, September 13, 2009
3. Characteristics of Adult Learners- The eLearning Coach, September 28, 2009
4. eLearning Strategy- eLearning Technology, September 14, 2009
5. E-Learning Debate 2009- Clive on Learning, September 30, 2009
6. Learning Strategies You Can Use- Road to Learning, September 9, 2009
7. Business applications of Twitter- E-learning in the Corporate Sector, September 3, 2009
8. Presentation: Fear and Loathing in Social Media- Dont Waste Your Time, September 19, 2009
9. Nothing More Important in my Life Than Blogging- eLearning Technology, September 1, 2009
10. Instructional Designers need more tools than just writing!- Free as in Freedom, September 5, 2009
11. Moodle LMS: Hot Potatoes is Now Free!- The E-Learning Curve, September 15, 2009
12. The Finnish Education System Rocks! Why?- ZaidLearn, September 26, 2009
13. Video: Bring your presentation alive- Dont Waste Your Time, September 10, 2009
14. Adult learning shminciples- E-learning in the Corporate Sector, September 28, 2009
15. Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank- eLearning Technology, September 15, 2009
16. eLearning Authoring Tools Review — Help!- Learning Visions, September 21, 2009
17. Learnerprise 2.0: Why Learning 2.0 & Enterprise 2.0 Should Align- trainingwreck, September 5, 2009
18. My Personal Learning Environment- Sticky Learning, September 2, 2009
19. Presentation Resources- Kapp Notes, September 1, 2009
20. The Fallacy of Open/Closed Culture in Social Business Design- Skilful Minds, September 22, 2009
21. Quotes websites- Take an e-Learning Break, September 1, 2009
22. What to take into account when developing online courses for learners in low resource settings- Ignatia Webs, September 24, 2009
23. Let the Learners Hold the Spoon- Bozarthzone , September 23, 2009
24. Demand for Instructional Designers- Experiencing eLearning, September 18, 2009
25. What does a real life e-learning strategy look like?- e-bites, September 17, 2009
26. Learning - augmented- Lars is Learning, September 9, 2009
27. How do I learn to teach online?- eLearning Acupuncture, September 9, 2009
28. Patterns at Play – Fundamental to Games- Upside Learning Blog, September 9, 2009
29. Where to get pre keyed (green screen) video footage for your web video or online project.- Business Casual, September 7, 2009
30. Corporate learning not preparing workers for the future- Internet Time, September 23, 2009
31. Corporations need to catch up on open content- Informal Learning, September 17, 2009
32. What Makes Online Learning Effective?- aLearning, September 29, 2009
33. A Session in Snapshots – Networking and Learning- Blogger in Middle-earth, September 29, 2009
34. Game of the Week : FarmVille- The Writers Gateway, September 28, 2009
35. Top five tips for managing resources- Spicy Learning, September 29, 2009
36. How I Created Help Tutorials for My LMS- Discovery Through eLearning, September 28, 2009
37. Five Warning Signs That Your Training is Expendable- Leveraging Learning, September 28, 2009
38. From Maslow to Morozov- Simply Speaking, September 24, 2009
39. How to be a Successful Technical Writer- Learn and Lead, September 19, 2009
40. Web 2.0 & ROI- Web 2.0 and Learning, September 20, 2009
41. get the file size you want …- Adobe Captivate Blog, September 11, 2009
42. 7 Traits an ID Must Have- Speak Out, September 7, 2009
43. Harvesting Learning’s Fruit: A Downstream Training Investment- Living in Learning, September 4, 2009
44. Blogging my homework: I don’t wanna be a Bob!!- Adventures in Corporate Education, September 2, 2009
45. Everyone is Talking About Social Media- Element K Blog, September 2, 2009
46. Working with Subject Matter Experts- The Learning Circuits Blog, September 1, 2009

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1. 10 Sites to Learn Something New in 10 Minutes a Day, September 25, 2009
2. My social learning presentations - on Slideshare, September 29, 2009
3. ADDIE is dead! Long live ADDIE!, September 9, 2009
4. Over 100 Free Handwritten Fonts, September 29, 2009
5. Photos you can use, September 27, 2009
6. Wikipedia to Color Code Untrustworthy Text, September 1, 2009
7. Social Learning Models, September 27, 2009
8. It’s Not the Tool That’s Boring. It’s You., September 28, 2009
9. How to Create a Visual Design for Your E-Learning Scenario, September 22, 2009
10. 21st-century skills: Downes’s OS for the mind, September 30, 2009
11. Color Basics: Dos and Dont’s, September 12, 2009
12. The Best Ever Instructional Design Model List., September 13, 2009
13. How to use Twitter on Campus, September 18, 2009
14. The 7 c’s of natural learning, September 18, 2009
15. 10 Tips for Recording Audio on Screencasts, September 15, 2009
16. How to build an online community | Community Building, September 16, 2009
17. See How Easily You Can Create Graphics in PowerPoint, September 1, 2009
18. An “Admirable Use” Policy, September 21, 2009
19. Seed, feed, & weed, September 17, 2009
20. The Rise and Rise of Online Learning, September 20, 2009

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1. LearnTrends 2009 – Free Online Conference, September 21, 2009
2. LearnTrends 2009, September 23, 2009
3. LearnTrends Innovation Awards, September 22, 2009
4. Two Free Online Conferences, September 21, 2009

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1. Podcasting for E-Learning – Tour of Audacity’s User Interface, September 4, 2009
2. Podcasting for E-Learning: Recording with Audacity, September 9, 2009
3. Podcasting for E-Learning: Setting Audacity Preferences, September 8, 2009
4. Multitrack audio and creating MP3 podcast files: Podcasting for E-Learning, September 21, 2009

September 18, 2009 to September 25, 2009

Upcoming Free Online Webinars

• Metrics for the Modern CLO: How to Measure Formal and Informal Learning
  Thursday, October 08, 2009
• Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning
  Tuesday, October 13, 2009
• Formalizing Informal Learning …What? Why? How?
  Thursday, October 15, 2009

Featured Sources

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1. LearnTrends 2009 – Free Online Conference- eLearning Technology, September 21, 2009
2. Presentation: Fear and Loathing in Social Media- Dont Waste Your Time, September 19, 2009
3. Chunking Information- The eLearning Coach, September 23, 2009
4. eLearning Authoring Tools Review — Help!- Learning Visions, September 21, 2009
5. The Fallacy of Open/Closed Culture in Social Business Design- Skilful Minds, September 22, 2009
6. Multitrack audio and creating MP3 podcast files: Podcasting for E-Learning- The E-Learning Curve, September 21, 2009
7. Video: Pay Attention- Dont Waste Your Time, September 21, 2009
8. Ordering Training is Not Like Ordering Pizza- MinuteBio, September 23, 2009
9. Let the Learners Hold the Spoon- Bozarthzone , September 23, 2009
10. Using Social Network Analysis in Social Business Design- Skilful Minds, September 23, 2009
11. Resource for Presentations- Kapp Notes, September 18, 2009
12. Demand for Instructional Designers- Experiencing eLearning, September 18, 2009
13. Corporate learning not preparing workers for the future- Internet Time, September 23, 2009
14. Twitter in your Teaching- eLearning Acupuncture, September 24, 2009
15. How to achieve smooth visual effects in videos created using Camtasia?- The Writers Gateway, September 23, 2009
16. You don’t always need words to teach- Leveraging Learning, September 21, 2009
17. A Change of Focus for the iPhone and Training- Engaged Learning, September 21, 2009
18. Crowdsourcing as a tool for new media marketing, stories and plot development- Business Casual, September 20, 2009
19. How to be a Successful Technical Writer- Learn and Lead, September 19, 2009
20. Web 2.0 & ROI- Web 2.0 and Learning, September 20, 2009

Other Sources

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1. 10 Sites to Learn Something New in 10 Minutes a Day, September 25, 2009
2. How to Create a Visual Design for Your E-Learning Scenario, September 22, 2009
3. How to use Twitter on Campus, September 18, 2009
4. The 7 c’s of natural learning, September 18, 2009
5. The Rise and Rise of Online Learning, September 20, 2009
6. An “Admirable Use” Policy, September 21, 2009
7. Networked community management, September 23, 2009
8. 9 ways to check RSS feeds, September 22, 2009
9. Toondoo Spaces, September 18, 2009
10. We Need Your Help - Screencasting Tips for New Screencasters, September 21, 2009
11. Augmented Reality and the Future of Learning & Work, September 22, 2009
12. New challenges of management, September 22, 2009
13. How companies are benefiting from Web 2.0, September 18, 2009
14. Google Sidewiki, September 24, 2009
15. Make Your eLearning Suck Less, September 17, 2009
16. From E-Learning to We-Learning, September 25, 2009
17. What happens on #lrnchat doesn’t stay on #lrnchat, September 25, 2009
18. Virtual Worlds, Innovation and Adoption, September 24, 2009
19. LearnTrends 2009, September 23, 2009
20. Brainstorming and the object-oriented whiteboard, September 23, 2009

Hot Topics

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2. LearnTrends 2009, September 23, 2009
3. LearnTrends Innovation Awards, September 22, 2009
4. Two Free Online Conferences, September 21, 2009

Sound (27)

1. Multitrack audio and creating MP3 podcast files: Podcasting for E-Learning, September 21, 2009
2. 10 Sites to Learn Something New in 10 Minutes a Day, September 25, 2009
3. How to Create a Visual Design for Your E-Learning Scenario, September 22, 2009
4. Dear Blackboard …, September 20, 2009

September 11, 2009 to September 18, 2009

Upcoming Free eLearning Webinars

• CoachingOurselves Free 2hr Workshop for Individual Managers
  Wednesday, September 23, 2009
• 10 Ways to Enhance your Online Meetings
  Wednesday, September 23, 2009
• Growing Your Business - Innovative Marketing Using Social Media
  Thursday, September 24, 2009
• Seeing The Invisible: How To Identify Early Indicators Of Gaps In Instructional Design And Training Effectiveness
  Thursday, September 24, 2009

Featured Sources

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1. Flash Accessibility (508 Compliance)- MinuteBio, September 13, 2009
2. eLearning Strategy- eLearning Technology, September 14, 2009
3. What is ‘Cloud Computing’, and what can it do for Education?- Dont Waste Your Time, September 16, 2009
4. Moodle LMS: Hot Potatoes is Now Free!- The E-Learning Curve, September 15, 2009
5. The Best EDU Blogs on the Planet!- ZaidLearn, September 11, 2009
6. How To Design For Novices- The eLearning Coach, September 15, 2009
7. Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank- eLearning Technology, September 15, 2009
8. “Students and mobile devices: choosing which dream”- Dont Waste Your Time, September 17, 2009
9. Too Dot Oh: Making Sense of the Terrible 2’s- trainingwreck, September 15, 2009
10. Learning & Development 2020 – almost passed me by- Clive on Learning, September 14, 2009
11. Podcasting for E-Learning: Recording Audio- The E-Learning Curve, September 14, 2009
12. The Free e-Learning Page Hits 100- MinuteBio, September 13, 2009
13. Corporations need to catch up on open content- Informal Learning, September 17, 2009
14. What do online instructors have to know about H1N1?- WISE Pedagogy, September 17, 2009
15. What does a real life e-learning strategy look like?- e-bites, September 17, 2009
16. Top five tips for creating great systems training- Spicy Learning, September 15, 2009
17. Four things Star Trek can teach us about Simulation Design- Free as in Freedom, September 13, 2009
18. get the file size you want …- Adobe Captivate Blog, September 11, 2009

Other Sources

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1. Color Basics: Dos and Dont’s, September 12, 2009
2. The Best Ever Instructional Design Model List., September 13, 2009
3. 10 Tips for Recording Audio on Screencasts, September 15, 2009
4. 3 Creative Ways to Empower Your Learners, September 15, 2009
5. Seed, feed, & weed, September 17, 2009
6. How to build an online community | Community Building, September 16, 2009
7. Why Studies About Multitasking Are Missing The Point, September 15, 2009
8. The role of theory in instructional design, September 14, 2009
9. Jajah’s Twitter voice call service, September 17, 2009
10. “like changing tires on a speeding car”, September 16, 2009
11. Instructional Design Models, September 14, 2009
12. How long would it take to read the Internet if you printed it?, September 16, 2009
13. Google Fast Flip Tutorial / Screencast, September 14, 2009
14. Review: Camtasia for Mac, September 11, 2009
15. Yammer announces Windows Mobile app and Outlook plugin, September 15, 2009
16. Second Life Blogs: Learning Inworld: The First Statewide Rollout of a Virtual World Learning Environment: The University of Texas System in Second Life, September 15, 2009
17. PrtScr, September 11, 2009
18. Design - Audio - Podcasting - Best of eLearning Learning, September 15, 2009
19. Can You Teach Ethics?, September 11, 2009
20. Social Learning and Impacts, September 11, 2009

Hot Topics

Design (62)

1. The Best Ever Instructional Design Model List., September 13, 2009
2. How To Design For Novices, September 15, 2009
3. Instructional Design Models, September 14, 2009
4. Seed, feed, & weed, September 17, 2009

Knowing Doing Gap (7)

1. How To Design For Novices, September 15, 2009
2. Community of Practice for Facilitators : pilot, adoption and participation, September 13, 2009
3. Design - Audio - Podcasting - Best of eLearning Learning, September 15, 2009

September 4, 2009 to September 11, 2009

Upcoming Free eLearning Webinars

• Dr. Henry Mintzberg on Managing, Leadership, and Organization Development
  Monday, September 21, 2009
• Marketers And Game Developers Know More About Learning Than We Do!
  Tuesday, September 22, 2009
• CoachingOurselves Free 2hr Workshop for Individual Managers
  Wednesday, September 23, 2009
• 10 Ways to Enhance your Online Meetings
  Wednesday, September 23, 2009
• Growing Your Business - Innovative Marketing Using Social Media
  Thursday, September 24, 2009
• Seeing The Invisible: How To Identify Early Indicators Of Gaps In Instructional Design And Training Effectiveness
  Thursday, September 24, 2009

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1. eLearning Costs- eLearning Technology, September 10, 2009
2. Learning Strategies You Can Use- Road to Learning, September 9, 2009
3. Business applications of Twitter- E-learning in the Corporate Sector, September 3, 2009
4. Instructional Designers need more tools than just writing!- Free as in Freedom, September 5, 2009
5. Video: Bring your presentation alive- Dont Waste Your Time, September 10, 2009
6. Podcasting for E-Learning – Tour of Audacity’s User Interface- The E-Learning Curve, September 4, 2009
7. Games lessons- Clive on Learning, September 8, 2009
8. Learnerprise 2.0: Why Learning 2.0 & Enterprise 2.0 Should Align- trainingwreck, September 5, 2009
9. The Best EDU Blogs on the Planet!- ZaidLearn, September 11, 2009
10. Learning - augmented- Lars is Learning, September 9, 2009
11. Podcasting for E-Learning: Recording with Audacity- The E-Learning Curve, September 9, 2009
12. How do I learn to teach online?- eLearning Acupuncture, September 9, 2009
13. 15 More Workplace eLearning Blogs- eLearning Technology, September 9, 2009
14. Patterns at Play – Fundamental to Games- Upside Learning Blog, September 9, 2009
15. Presentation: “eLearning Sucks”- Dont Waste Your Time, September 8, 2009
16. Where to get pre keyed (green screen) video footage for your web video or online project.- Business Casual, September 7, 2009
17. get the file size you want …- Adobe Captivate Blog, September 11, 2009
18. LMS Launch Happens in 11 More Sleeps- Discovery Through eLearning, September 10, 2009
19. A Short Video Tutorial on How Layers Work in Photoshop- The Writers Gateway, September 8, 2009
20. 7 Traits an ID Must Have- Speak Out, September 7, 2009
21. Harvesting Learning’s Fruit: A Downstream Training Investment- Living in Learning, September 4, 2009
22. The Novice Brain- The eLearning Coach, September 4, 2009
23. 3D animations for mobile devices- Ignatia Webs, September 4, 2009
24. Business+Web 2.0 from McKinsey- Internet Time, September 6, 2009
25. lrnchat- Informal Learning, September 3, 2009

Other Sources

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1. ADDIE is dead! Long live ADDIE!, September 9, 2009
2. What do we mean by engagement online?, September 8, 2009
3. Education Needs to Be Turned on Its Head, September 4, 2009
4. Integrate your Google Apps, September 10, 2009
5. 3 Ideas for Moving Courses Online, September 7, 2009
6. Camtasia - LMS - LCMS - Best of eLearning Learning August 2009, September 8, 2009
7. You Can Do It - Screencasting in 7 Minutes!, September 7, 2009
8. What I learned from #LRCHAT yesterday - Twitter as a spark plug, September 4, 2009
9. Some recent social media and learning bookmarks, September 8, 2009
10. Learning Systems Survey Results | Surveys, September 6, 2009
11. PrtScr, September 11, 2009
12. Training can not lead to learning without feedback, September 5, 2009
13. Can You Teach Ethics?, September 11, 2009
14. The Problem of Content - Part 3 - We’re Ready To Be Producer, Director, Actor, and Audience, Mr. Deville…, September 10, 2009
15. International research project studies impact of new technology on teaching and learning, September 8, 2009
16. Masher, September 8, 2009
17. Ning apps for your Ning network, September 10, 2009
18. 3D video conferencing, September 8, 2009
19. Simulation Design in Three Easy Steps, September 5, 2009
20. Design, processes, and ADDIE, September 9, 2009

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Design (56)

1. Instructional Designers need more tools than just writing!, September 5, 2009
2. ADDIE is dead! Long live ADDIE!, September 9, 2009
3. 3 Ideas for Moving Courses Online, September 7, 2009
4. What I learned from #LRCHAT yesterday - Twitter as a spark plug, September 4, 2009

Audio (18)

1. Podcasting for E-Learning – Tour of Audacity’s User Interface, September 4, 2009
2. Podcasting for E-Learning: Setting Audacity Preferences, September 8, 2009
3. Podcasting for E-Learning: Recording with Audacity, September 9, 2009

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1. Podcasting for E-Learning – Tour of Audacity’s User Interface, September 4, 2009
2. Podcasting for E-Learning: Recording with Audacity, September 9, 2009
3. Podcasting for E-Learning: Setting Audacity Preferences, September 8, 2009

Twitter (36)

1. Business applications of Twitter, September 3, 2009
2. What I learned from #LRCHAT yesterday - Twitter as a spark plug, September 4, 2009
3. Facebook vTwitter, September 9, 2009
4. Twitter Brings Lower Quality Clicks, September 8, 2009

August 2009

Upcoming Free eLearning Webinars

• Five New Influences on the Future of Learning Technologies <!–(eLearning Events Calendar)–>
  Tuesday, September 08, 2009
• Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning <!–(eLearning Events Calendar)–>
  Tuesday, September 08, 2009
• Applying Blended Solutions In Your E-Learning; Workshop Presenter: Ray Jimenez <!–(eLearning Events Calendar)–>
  Thursday, September 10, 2009
• Increasing Virtual Learning And Webinar Effectiveness With Your Social Learning System <!–(eLearning Events Calendar)–>
  Friday, September 11, 2009
• Formalizing Informal Learning- What? Why? How? <!–(eLearning Events Calendar)–>
  Monday, September 14, 2009

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1. The Secret Recipe to Delivering World Class Lectures- ZaidLearn, August 29, 2009
2. Top 47 eLearning & Workplace Learning Blogs- Upside Learning Blog, August 20, 2009
3. Top 99 Workplace eLearning Blogs- eLearning Technology, August 24, 2009
4. You can lead them to social media, but can you make them drink?- Electronic Papyrus, August 25, 2009
5. Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points- Learning Visions, August 11, 2009
6. 2 Juicy Ways to Insert YouTube Videos into PowerPoint- ZaidLearn, August 13, 2009
7. 7 Invaluable Thoughts about Film Making That Applies to Instructional Designing too! | The Writers Gateway- The Writers Gateway, August 11, 2009
8. Social Media Revolution- eLearning Technology, August 17, 2009
9. Designing For Experts- The eLearning Coach, August 14, 2009
10. What is a Learning Technologist?- Dont Waste Your Time, August 13, 2009
11. August Informal Learning Hot List- Informal Learning, August 28, 2009
12. Tackling a New Captivate Project- In the Middle of the Curve, August 21, 2009
13. Trends in Learning- eLearning Technology, August 31, 2009
14. How Long Does It Take to Develop One Hour of E-Learning-Updated for 2009- Kapp Notes, August 18, 2009
15. Images for your Learning Materials & Presentations- Dont Waste Your Time, August 28, 2009
16. Informal Learning 2.0- Internet Time, August 7, 2009
17. Five Things Not to do While Selecting an LMS- Upside Learning Blog, August 27, 2009
18. Social Software Adoption- eLearning Technology, August 10, 2009
19. A challenge to the multitask assumption- Clive on Learning, August 27, 2009
20. Online Induction: Icebreaker Activities- Dont Waste Your Time, August 7, 2009
21. You Think You Can Multi-task?- Blogger in Middle-earth, August 26, 2009
22. The Powerpoint 12 - the slideshow!- Sticky Learning, August 13, 2009
23. Find Your 20%- Bozarthzone , August 27, 2009
24. Down But Not Quite Out: what can we learn from the plights of Learning Tree International and Readers Digest?- Performance Learning Productivity, August 22, 2009
25. Say hello to Advanced Actions!!- Adobe Captivate Blog, August 13, 2009
26. Google Wonder Wheel & Other Search Options- Experiencing eLearning, August 11, 2009
27. Podcasting for E-Learning: Introduction to Audio Production- The E-Learning Curve, August 11, 2009
28. My e-Learning Toolbox- MinuteBio, August 29, 2009
29. Empathy and Collaboration in Social Business Design- Skilful Minds, August 27, 2009
30. Free, High Quality, Reusable Content- Daretoshare, August 22, 2009
31. CMS vs. Web 2.0 vs. Social Media – Do You Know the Difference?- Engaged Learning, August 18, 2009
32. Four Ways to Encourage Social Learning Without Web 2.0 Tools- Learnability Matters, August 11, 2009
33. Learning 2.0 Tetrad Through Marshall McLuhan- trainingwreck, August 30, 2009
34. Memes and Myths- Good Practice, August 25, 2009
35. Converting Classroom Courses to Online Courses - Ask an Instructional Designer- eLearning Acupuncture, August 24, 2009

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1. Social Networking on Intranets (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox), August 12, 2009
2. Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources, August 12, 2009
3. How to Use This Free Screencasting Tool for E-Learning, August 25, 2009
4. Role of an online community manager, August 27, 2009
5. Three Practical Ideas for Using Twitter in E-Learning, August 4, 2009
6. 100 reasons to mindmap, August 29, 2009
7. Import your Google Docs to Slideshare, August 26, 2009
8. What is it about ADDIE that makes people so cranky?, August 28, 2009
9. Web meetings, webinars and virtual classrooms compared, August 21, 2009
10. Socialnomics: How social media transforms our lives, August 15, 2009
11. Clark Aldrich On Simulations and Serious Games: Is fifteen minutes the new hour of corporate training?, August 11, 2009
12. The Performance Environment, August 17, 2009
13. Steelcase - Learning - The Growth of Informal Learning Environments, August 6, 2009
14. The Gartner Hype Cycle 2009, August 12, 2009

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1. Today is the Day! Meet Camtasia for Mac! , August 25, 2009
2. Lights, Camtasia, Action! , August 14, 2009
3. Camtasia for Mac - Sneak Peek, SmartFocus, August 17, 2009
4. Hi, I’m a Mac, and I have Camtasia…, August 7, 2009

LCMS and LMS (17)

1. What do your learners want from the LMS?, August 17, 2009
2. Who Is Using Moodle? We are!, August 12, 2009
3. Some interesting Moodle audio visual plugins just released, August 21, 2009
4. The Future of the LMS, August 31, 2009

Blog (264)

1. Top 47 eLearning & Workplace Learning Blogs, August 20, 2009
2. Micro-blogging in education : update, August 3, 2009
3. Blog: WPTouch plugin for WordPress, August 23, 2009
4. Top 99 Workplace eLearning Blogs, August 24, 2009

Social Networks (118)

1. SocialSafe: Save your Facebook account!, August 9, 2009
2. Presentation: Social Networking, August 20, 2009
3. Social Networking on Intranets (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox), August 12, 2009
4. You can lead them to social media, but can you make them drink?, August 25, 2009

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1. You can lead them to social media, but can you make them drink?, August 25, 2009
2. Social Media Revolution, August 17, 2009
3. Socialnomics: How social media transforms our lives, August 15, 2009
4. CMS vs. Web 2.0 vs. Social Media – Do You Know the Difference?, August 18, 2009

Twitter (155)

1. Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources, August 12, 2009
2. Mashable’s Twitter Guide, August 6, 2009
3. Twitter Tips: The Ultimate Guide, August 20, 2009
4. The Gartner Hype Cycle 2009, August 12, 2009

Resources (135)

1. 100 reasons to mindmap, August 29, 2009
2. 12 best places to get free images for your site, August 13, 2009
3. Web 2.0 Guru - Web 2.0 Resources, August 11, 2009
4. ePortfolios, August 5, 2009