Monthly Archives: January 2013

01.31.13. eLearning development tools for ipads

http://www.upsidelearning.com/blog/index.php/2013/01/30/15-authoring-tools-for-menabling-your-elearning-for-ipads/  

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01.30.13. Tips – “Recording Audio”

http://knowledgeone.ca/blog/post/Talk-This-Way-Tips-to-Recording-Good-Quality-Audio-Narration.aspx

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01.29.13. Animoto – Course Intro

Good overview of Animoto and good example of how it can be used effectively in a course: http://edcetera.rafter.com/the-online-teaching-welcome-mat-energizing-learners-with-animoto/    

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01.28.13. Screencasting and the Flipped Classroom

  http://www.flippedclassroom.com/process/creating.php

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01.28.13. Screencasting apps for the ipad

  http://www.technologywithintention.com/2011/09/screencasting-apps-for-the-ipad/

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01.21.13 – Powerpoint – ID Tips from Tom K

“3 PowerPoint Shortcuts I Always Have at My Finger Tips” by Tom Kuhlmann (Articulate): http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/3-powerpoint-shortcuts-i-always-have-at-my-finger-tips/ In this post, Tom also includes a link to more tips for using Powerpoint to developing elearning. Check out these tips at: http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/over-40-rapid-e-learning-posts-with-free-powerpoint-templates-e-learning-assets/

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01.18.13. Tool for Screencasting – ZoomIt

Here’s a screencast by David Anderson (Articulate) about ZoomIt. ZoomIt is a tool that you can use to zoom/pan and add annotations during your screencast. Check it out at: http://www.screenr.com/V1N

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01.11.13. Assessment – Multiple Choice Testing

Good ideas on multiple choice testing and assessment in general. I’ve always liked the idea of “open book” tests and having students condense notes to one page, and hand it in, makes sense. Having students submit sample questions is also a … Continue reading

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01.12.13. eTip – “The Wisdom Wall”

In this video (below), Michelle Pacansky-Brock talks about how she sets up a “Wisdom Wall” to help students get comfortable in her course. The “Wisdom Wall” is where students at the end of the semester leave comments and tips for … Continue reading

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01.10.13 – “Flipping the classroom” – Have we learned anything?

In the article, “Flipping the Classroom”, D. Grebow says: “It’s great to replace lectures with video clips — IF you retain the opportunity for people to ask questions, interact with the material, practice what they’ve learned, collaborate with others, and … Continue reading

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