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EdTech Acronyms Explained

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BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning. CMS – Content Management System (a tool to build websites and apps). LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). MLD – Mobile Learning Devices. MLearning – Mobile Learning. BYOT – Bring Your Own Technology.

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Innovation In E-learning In The Last 10 Years

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This is the level of vitality of smartphones which makes it necessary for the e-learning industry to introduce mLearning, i.e., mobile learning on a large scale. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC). MOOC is not a new concept in the e-learning industry. Gamification in the Learning Process.

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Parabolic learning

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We have previously explored a number of learning theories, new learning technologies, concepts around crowdsourcing, wisdom of crowds, folksonomies and user generated content, Web 2.0, mobile learning and a whole host of other themes during the course.

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An Index Of Online Courses For Teachers: Summer 2015

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Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Foundations of Teaching for Learning 5: Planning for Teaching and Learning. Instructional Design for Mobile Learning. Instructional Ideas and Technology Tools for Online Success. IOC Athlete MOOC via Independent. College Readiness Math MOOC.

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10 Experts’ Predictions for Education and Technology in 2016

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We are seeing far more interest in concepts such as the flipped classroom , which are giving students the capacity to learn outside of the class so that class time is used for higher level skills work, where the new knowledge is applied. Mobile learning. It is therefore important that eLearning content is mobile supported.

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50 Alternatives To Lecturing

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Explaining an idea verbally, especially if being done to clarify a context or history of circumstance–can be a powerful tool if used expertly. We were going to include several videos and frameworks, but that makes the post clumsy and slow-loading on smaller mobile devices. Learning Models. Self-directed learning.

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PD in your PJs with #EDENchat

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Every chat is archived using the social media tool Storify , so that anyone can revisit the discussion at any time on the EDEN website here. In previous series, we have covered subjects ranging from personal learning environments, open education, the future of distance learning, and mobile learning.

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