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Social networking in education is a flattener, this breaks down barriers that would otherwise exist between the student, the program and the instructors. This also makes information on demand as long as there is a good way to find that information that students will work with and use. Reliance on the old static school room or black board computer system is not necessarily the way that things are going. Education 2.0 should be breaking down these barriers, and it is great to work for a school that is doing this, because it is all about how people learn, and if people learn, then we are doing our job.

From the blog Digital Learning People, their list of the top 50 blogs for eLearning Tools and Tips. Don't know if I agree with all 50, but in a list a fifty at least some of them have to be good. I know I follow a few of them already.

Strategies are provided for taking advantage of Wikis to provide opportunities for students to collaborate with other students, share what they have learned, and become a centralized online resource for educators.

"Paul's E-Learning Resources"

This is a terrific class taught by author and online educator Ann Bell. Cutting Edge!

A thoughtful look at why we use discussions in online classes. It's a good thing to examine our assumptions and return to first principals.  Enormously useful. 

Everyone interested in E-Learning class will benefit from reading these 10 tips. They are remarkably complete! Good for veterans and novices!

Teachers you should vote for favorite #edtech20 #edtools in Learning Tools Directory 2011 make by @C4LPT . I recommand @GlogsterEdu and @SymbalooEdu

'the collaborative effort of a group of experienced educators and entrepreneurs who have united to share their experience and ideas, and create a project geared toward making learning relevant to life in our new digital age. Our purpose is to develop exceptional resources to assist in transforming learning to be relevant to life in the 21st Century.'

Carnegie Learning Adaptive Math Solutions, Carnegie Learning, Inc.

Learnalot uses high-quality game-based learning resources to engage and challenge its students in maths.

Learn software from Adobe, Apple, Microsoft and more. Classes for beginners to experts. Learn at your own pace: Play, pause, rewind. Watch one tutorial at a time, or a whole course

A writing teacher's narrative about re-discovering a writers process by slowly learning Twitter.  This is a thoughtful account that may lure some who are hesitant about using twitter into giving it a try. (More than a try really, it takes some time for you too find your voice and your audience.)

This type of teaching or learning is actually the rendering of textbook knowledge to children and adults with the help of electronic media. This media includes videos, pictures and ebooks.

There are more than 400 people, almost in 20 countries that speak Spanish. This language is the world's fourth most frequently spoken.

There are more than 400 people, almost in 20 countries that speak Spanish. This language is the world's fourth most frequently spoken.