Sunday Special - 2

Here are some more tools and resources we added to the Centre's website this week:

In the Directory of Learning Tools:

• Nivio - Your personal Windows desktop on any computer in the world. All you need is a web browser and internet access to find all your files and software just as you left them.
  Added to  Desktops (Online and Shared) & Remote Access Tools
• Visual Thesaurus - Interactive dictionary and thesaurus which creates word maps that blossom with meanings and branch to related words.
  Added to (Re)search tools
• EdModo - Social communications platform for education (in private beta)
  Added to Social Networks and Networking tools
• DotPag - Keep track of everything happening in your life: to do list, dates to remember, diaries, pictures and documents, phonebooks, bookmarks, blogs.
  Added to Personal Information Managers / GTD Organisers
• Uniflip - Create FREE Online 3D Publications and e-books from Word, PDF, PowerPoint and Excel!
  Added to E-Book tools
• Daylert - helps organize the active lives of college students.
  Added to Personal Productivity tools
• CaptureWizPro - Capture anything on your screen
  Added to Screen capture, screencasting and software demo tools

In the E-Learning Handbook

• Creating a collaborative syllabus using Moodle - Emmett Dulaney, Campus Technology, 27 February 2008
  Added to Moodle Reading List
• Podiobooks
  Added to E-Learning Examples
• 50 social sites that every business needs a presence on - InsideCRM, 28 January 2008
  Added to  on Social Networking Reading List
• The social graph: issues and strategies in 2008 - Don Hinchcliffe, Social computing magazine,16 January 2007
  Added to Social Networking Reading List
• Learning through blogging: graduate student experiences - Robert Davison, eLearn magazine, February 2008
  Added to Blogging Reading List
• Keeping up with the pace of change: informal learning willl help employees survive in the workplace - Jay Cross, Learning Executive Briefing, February 2008
  Added to Informal Learning Reading List
• Micro blogging with Twitter - Linda Briggs, Campus Technology, 5 March 2008
  Added to Twitter Reading List
• Web 2.0 is the future of education - Steve Hargadon, 4 March 2008
  Listed in E-Learning 2.0 Reading List
• Twitter in Plain English - ConmonCraft video, March 2008
  Listed in Twitter Reading List
• A world without courses - narrated presentation by George Siemens, elearnspace, March 2008
  Listed in E-Learning 2.0 Reading List