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Khan Academy Founder Proposes a New Type of College – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Thanks to @OpenSesame for bringing this to my attention on Twitter. This is really an interesting concept, and I know for me personally, it would be something I would like, knowing … Continue reading
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How to Clean Up Your Online Presence and Make a Great First Impression
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Odds are someone is searching the web for you right now, or at least has looked you up fairly recently. Do you know what they learned? Better yet, do you control … Continue reading
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Five Ways to Avoid the “Congratulations” Cliche as You Start a User’s Guide
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications It seems that the manual for almost every product I buy starts off by congratulating me for having purchased the product. This is an awesome article by @tomjohnson, who is a … Continue reading
Tech Writer This Week For November 22, 2012 | TechWhirl
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Pre-Thanksgiving roundup of technical communication, content strategy, and user experience commentary for the tech writer hungry for more than just turkey. I’m the first article listed! Nice! Thanks, TechWhirl! –techcommgeekmom See … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, content strategy, digital literacy, e-learning specialist, elearning, Google, instructional design and technology, m-learning tools, Methods and Theories, mlearning, RoboHelp, single sourcing, singular experience, smartphones, social media, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, Technical writer, technical writing, TechWhirl, Thanksgiving
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How tablets are invading the classroom
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Are tablets really the answer for education? We think so, but the truth is that touch devices are so popular right now that they’re being touted as the answer to everything. … Continue reading
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Putting people first » Scotland study: Tablet devices in schools beneficial to children
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications This is an interesting study– it talks about that a study done showed that children did better when they were allowed to bring home the iPads or other tablets they used … Continue reading
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Mobile as a Way of Life I Can Never Abandon–I’ll Tell You Why
It became very apparent to me in the last week that I could not live without mobile technology. You would’ve thought that I would’ve learned it during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. But it hit home much more for me … Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving 2012!
Today, in the United States, it’s a holiday. Thanksgiving is a day that we Americans celebrate to remember the sacrifices that the first English pilgrims made after their first year of survival in the New World. The celebratory tradition started … Continue reading
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Creating Video Tutorials for Android and iPhone Mobile Apps
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications In a recent webinar on writing scripts for video tutorials that I gave to the STC Tech Editing group for the STC last week, someone asked how to create screencasts for mobile apps. Great … Continue reading
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6 Things To Teach Students About Social Media – Edudemic
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Now more than ever, students need to understand the basics of social media and how it can affect their future both negatively and positively. Great article by @edudemic found by … Continue reading
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