March 12th 2014 marked the 25th birthday of the World Wide Web. Over these last 25 years, we have seen huge technological growth that affects every individual and organisation in society. The way that we communicate and convey information has totally changed. As a result, the ways in which we learn have also changed.
In this post, we consider how engaging and stimulating learning content must incorporate informal social learning and embrace the technologies which assist it.
For every problem there is a solution...but actually getting to that solution can be hard. Brainstorming is the key to working through a problem, breaking down your ideas and finding the best way to solve an issue.
Online instructors must transform themselves into effective online facilitators, who can engage their learners and enhance the eLearning experience, as a whole. Check the 10 Top Tips that will Transform You Into an Effective Online Facilitator.
euronews featured ExamTime on their Learning World programme in a piece discussing the significance of the global digital divide, even though a recent UN report concluded the it is slowly closing.
With their Online Language Learning Challenge The Guardian wants to find out if it’s possible to learn languages purely through the use of online tools by discussing the topic with readers and experts. Most people have doubts that learning online would get you as far as being able to speak a new language fluently. But there seem to be very different understandings of what online learning actually means.
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