Archive for November, 2005


Practical Guide to elearning for industry

E-learning for industry - Home
From the Australian Flexible Learning Framework:
“The Practical guide to e-learning for industry aims to increase industry’s use of e-learning in the workplace.”

Reflection on using Elluminate

Last week I facilitated a session for fellow staff which was an “Introduction to Blogging and RSS” This was using the AFL Elluminate Virtual Office on the Learning Times Australia. Over a period of two hours we covered:
- what a blog is
- read some blogs
- set up individual blogs on edublogs.org and made some initial […]

Risk management resource

Up Front! Home for BSBCMN419A Manage projects
this may be useful for the prepare tenders resource project
Risk management is in the Content guide on pages 20-22 of http://www.oten.edu.au/flmtoolbox/toolbox_601/lo/2003_237_015/documents/2003_237_015_reading.doc

Refrigeration resource links

Useful Subject Sites
Compiled by Mitra Iraji of the LEARN Network of TAFE SA Libraries.
Useful Subject Sites for
Air conditioning and refrigeration
for students, teachers and professionals
Presented by the LEARN Network of TAFE South Australia Libraries

Numeracy on the job

Research
Learning numeracy on the job: A case study of chemical handling and spraying
by Gail FitzSimons, Susan Mlcek, Oksana Hull, Claire Wright for NCVER
“Executive summary
Learning numeracy on the job: A case study of chemical handling and spraying
The processes of preparation, application, handling, storage and transport of chemicals are key elements of a range of economically significant […]

test post

Some text to play with problems with RSS HTML – a test of ‘smart quotes’ “and” dashes – and so on and so on – etc

(10+2)*5 & Konfabulator

link to website
Combining this approach from 43 Folders with the Konfabulator Widget Tea Timer has been a great approach for dealing with my to do list lately.

Suprglu and Feedbooks

link to website
Dave Cormier thinks about how SuprGlu could be used to bring the concept of a Feedbook into reality.
“So, what I’m going to be doing for my next class is sending students to this site to sign up for an account. I will get them to include a delicious and, say, a flickr account […]

Elluminate Live! v6.5 Orientation

Orientation | Welcome
link for future reference

Links to accompany workshop

Blogging
There is also a more detailed compilation of resources about blogging and rss at http://www.otheredge.com.au/klogs/toolkit/blogging/
List of blogs for browsing:
live and let learn Michael Nelson’s learning blog
Web Design @ TAFE Michael Nelson’s teaching blog. Check out the links in the right hand menu to student blogs.
elearnspace George Siemen’s blog called elearnspace about learning, networks, knowledge, […]

23 Theses about the Future of Work

The Future of Work Weblog: The ReFormation of Work
via Albert Ip (http://2020learning.blogspot.com/)
Posted by Jim Ware on the Future of Work Community.
This list about what the future of work will look like rings true with me - to be able to create learning experiences for our students that will assist them to develop this new […]

SuprGlu

http://www.suprglu.com/
SuprGlu will let you gather multiple RSS feeds into the one page, organised by date. Great if you have multiple locations for storing stuff on the web, but would like to combine several into the one page. Or as my other half suggested, for pulling a number of student blogs into the one page. […]

Informal Learning - Kineo

Kineo - E-Learning & Blended Learning - Informal Learning - Summary
Summary of a longer report (which $) good basic clear writing.
Informal Learning - Summary

Elluminate basic set up sheet

file.php (application/pdf Object)
simple one pager.

Link to animations for Blogging Workshop

Creating a blog on edublogs.org
Making your first post
Editing a post
Making a post that includes an image
Adding categories to your site
Changing the look of your site through themes
Animations created using Wink which has been quite easy to learn how to use.
All the .swf files are hosted on ourmedia.org with a tag/keyword of edublogs