Tag Archives: communication
A new way to interact online — Google+ Hangout…with extras
Google+ offers two new ways to interact with your friend, colleagues, or anyone in your circles: Google+ Hangout which is a video chat application and Google+ Hangout with Extras which allows for the video and text-based chat as well as document and screen sharing and a shared online whiteboard. At it’s most basic the Hangout [...] Continue reading
Posted in audio, Conferencing, Distance Ed, document sharing, extra, Hangout, screen sharing
Tagged android, apps, collaboration, communication, Google, Google apps, iPad, online, video, video chat, whiteboard
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Cool tool to visualize your OAKS discussions
I just ran across a tool called SNAPP that will create visualizations of your OAKS discussions. SNAPP, created by Dr. Shane Dawson at the University of Wollongong, is designed to take information from a discussion topic in OAKS and create … Continue reading
Posted in New Stuff, software, tlt
Tagged collaboration, communication, discussion, graphic, interaction, OAKS, tlt, visualization
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Good news for Ning users! There’s a new free, private social network on the block
I know that several CofC Faculty became quite accomplished Ning users only to be cut off when Ning decided to cancel their free service. Well I just ran across a potential substitute called Toonti. It offers many of the same … Continue reading
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Tagged class, collaboration, communication, course delivery, lms, Ning, social, social network, tlt, Toonti
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Student Tips for Online Discussions
Thanks to Kathy Schrock for sharing the DOs and DONTs of Online Forums (pdf). While many of these tips may seem obvious to you as the instructor, they are not always obvious to students or to individuals that are not use … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, discussion, Kathy Schrock, netiquette, online, threaded discussion, tlt
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Deeper Learning with Web 2.0 Tools
My next ISTE session is Deeper Learning with Web 2.0: Increase the Power of Online Courses by Linda Carling and Lauren Neimeyer of Hohns Hopkins Univ. — Center for Technology in Education Presentation link - http://olms.cte.jhu.edu/25979 The presenters teach Grad and … Continue reading
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Tagged collaboration, communication, community, community building, DE, iste, iste10, necc, new software, online learning, reflection, Web 2.0, Web20
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