Great eLearning blog containing up to date information about eLearning ideas, technology, use in the classroom and techniques. Contains an excellent post about Twitter for Learning for all of us new to Twitter. This post alone contains about 50 links for using Twitter in the classroom, Twitter Guides and tools, and uses for Twitter for elearning.
I have been bookmarking a lot of blogs lately and this particular one contains a wealth of information, infinite links and is well organized, simple and the author's writing is straightforward and clear. Look forward to following him and reading more about his ideas.
Tom lays out perspectives/arguments very nicely. In many ways, I think it boils down to the person him or herself. Some folks have the discipline, drive and contextual experiences/collegial interactions that would make more autonomous 'self study' very effective. Others... not so much. I think in this day and age, this issue presents itself in many professions.
After using this tool in my internship at Cricket and in creating learning interventions for Marcie's class, I have found that it is truly a versatile and easy-to-learn too. I suggest you check out the free 30-day trial.
I think many of us have had the experience of needing to send a file that is just too large. This is a free service that does it for you. I found this very helpful when I needed to send out an eLearning module that was just too big (even when zipped).
Twine is a free tool for creating branching e-learning scenarios. It has a flowchart and a storyediting mode, and besides adding links, images, etc. you can manipulate the HTML code for further customization.