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Back to School (as a TechCommGeekMom)
Someone mentioned to me recently that as “TechCommGeekMom” that I seem to concentrate on being the “TechCommGeek” than the “Mom” in my posts. I don’t think that’s necessarily true, since I do talk about my son often enough, but it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Asperger's, Asperger's Syndrome, autism, back to school, Communication, computer courses, conventional learning, digital learning, digital literacy, DIY education, e-learning, education, elearning, m-learning, mlearning, parenthood, parenting, parents, role of parents in education, school, special needs, special needs education, students, teacher, teachers, tech comm, techcomm, technical communications, unconventional learning, writing
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Teaching With Tablets » Online Universities
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Tablets can be used for much more than playing games and reading the latest e-books. Learn more about how tablets are also changing the face of education. Fantastic, up-to-date infographic … Continue reading
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Competency-Based Education: A Primer for Today’s Online Market – e-Literate via @pgsimoes
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications . . .the competency-based movement is finally gaining momentum based on recent announcements. But what actually is “competency-based education” and why has it taken so long to expand beyond Western Governors … Continue reading
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Fundamental Considerations For Designing M-Learning Solutions (Part 1) by @MayraAixaVillar #astd
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Last week, I described mobile devices as multitasking tools that enable users to seamlessly collaborate and communicate with others, to consume and create content, and to research and manage information.These learning … Continue reading
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Aligning the Maker Movement with Education » Online Universities
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications In May of 2012 a “fabrication workshop and design incubator” called TechShop was opened in Detroit in partnership with Ford Global Technologies. The facility charges a membership fee to allow average … Continue reading
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Social Media & Social Change Infographic
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Learn more about how social media is enabling more people to push for social change. Nice infographic! Thanks to Muhammad Saleem.–techcommgeekmom See on http://www.thebestcolleges.org
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Be a warrior with Technical Communications Suite 4!
One of the things that many people don’t know about me is that I have a first-degree black belt in Songham Taekwondo. I was even a state champion in weapons as a color belt for my age group. I enjoyed … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Captivate 6, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Adobe Technical Communications Suite 4, Ankur Jain, content curation, DITA, Framemaker, RoboHelp, TCS4, tech comm, Technical communication, technical communicator, technical writing, webinar, XML, XML/DITA
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“Hey Mom, you’re a TechComm celebrity!”
Yes, that’s what my son said to me when I discovered something today, and showed it to him. He is a kid who is being raised in a fairly technologically adept home (Mom is a technical communicator, and Dad is … Continue reading
5 Tips for Beating Boring eLearning
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Among the key success factors for eLearning include making sure it does not become boring, tired and predictable. This applies to m-learning as well! –techcommgeekmom See on info.shiftelearning.com
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SCORM Explained in under 4 Minutes | Designed For Learning
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications This is a nice simple introduction to SCORM. Anyone seen one for Project Tin Can? This is a really nice, short video tutorial if you need to understand what SCORM … Continue reading
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