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The MyArtSpace project developed an approach to inquiry learning between classrooms and museums. Children develop an open inquiry question in the class supported by the teacher, then on a visit to a museum they try to answer the question using mobile phones by collecting evidence that includes both prepared content on the phone and voice, images, and video that they collect as evidence. That is then shared and presented back in the classroom. MyArtSpace is now a successful commercial system, named OOKL, adopted by over 100 venues (http://www.ookl.org.uk/web/index.php) . 

Open Source Web-based Learning Management System (LMS) used to develop and deliver online courses. Administrators can install or update ATutor in minutes, develop custom themes to give ATutor a new look, and easily extend its functionality with feature modules.

Skeleton is a small collection of CSS files that can help you rapidly develop sites that look beautiful at any size, be it a 17" laptop screen or an iPhone. Skeleton is built on three core principles:

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develop, deliver and track engaging m-Learning content with more than 35 interactions; publish in Flash as well as HTML5. Some of the 35 interactions in these packs include: Flash cards, Smile sheets, Show and Tell, …

a high-performance, minimalistic CMS package to be. If you find Drupal, Joomla, WordPress, etc. to be too heavyweight, have sluggish/poor performance, and/or are difficult to use (i.e. don't fit your business model for web development), not looking for a blogging platform or other dedicated solution (e.g. a Wiki), and literally want a blank slate to start from, then Barebones CMS is what you are looking for.

Developed at Harvard, Qstream helps leaders in dynamic environments keep their teams aligned on vital information and on-the-job practices via a series of daily 'challenges' delivered to any mobile device. By combining game mechanics and social engagement with an adaptive 'spaced delivery' approach, Qstream is easy to use and clinically proven to increase knowledge retention. Real-time data lets managers proactively measure and manage team capabilities. 

There are so many free and open source software's available for download, it can be hard work choosing between what's a reliable, well tested & trusted software and what should be left for more development. We review and list only Freeware Software and most cases provide a direct download link to the most up to date version - Saving you clicks and allowing you to make an informed software install decision.

Instructional Design Wizard walks users through creation of pedagogically-sound courses containing a variety of learning experiences focused on appropriate learning levels.  Through an intuitive and accessible drag-and-drop interface, Course Builder organizes and manages the development of a course, its lessons, and its materials, building on the course blueprint provided by the Instructional Design Wizard. Its integration with Learning Environment tools allows a seamless experience for creating items and associating them with one another from one interface, providing a consolidated view of the course

2-8 minute segments of past Online Forums: Better Beginnings: How to Capture Your Audience in 30 Seconds with Carmen Taran * 4 minutes 30 seconds Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Creating Meaningful e-Learning Interactions with Ethan Edwards * 5 minutes 40 seconds Boredom-proofing Learning Content: Tips for Making Learning Content Compelling with Patti Shank * 5 minutes Learning by Viewing vs. Learning by Doing with Ruth Clark * 6 minutes 39 seconds Visually Thinking e-Learning with Donna Safko 5 minutes 36 seconds Great Tips and Tricks for Developing e-Learning with Captivate 4 with Joe Ganci

Standard document management methods have been shown to fail over the years, as most workers do not personally adopt them. Developing good network learning skills, on the other hand, can aid in observing, thinking and using information and knowledge. Learning in networks also prepares the mind to be open to new ideas and can result in "enhanced serendipity."

Simple to use and free, Google Chart Tools enable adding live charts to any web page. * A rich gallery of visualizations provided as: -Image charts - using a simple URL request to a Google chart server -Interactive charts - using a Google developed JavaScript library * Can read live data from a variety of data sources

Online interactive surgery simulations to help explain what goes on under the knife. This site is a collaboration of multiple professionals in the fields of informal education, game development and medical expertise and research.

Use Screencast.com hosted repository to.collect and share feedback on a design or development project.Share your sales demo or promotional videoEmbed videos and images in your blog. 

Welocalize provides translation supply chain management that delivers market-ready, translated content-when and where you demand-at a higher output, a faster pace and an affordable price. We support organizations throughout the entire global content lifecycle, from authoring and product development, translation and quality assurance, to complete business process outsourcing and market validation.

Interview with Jay Kasdan, who argues that learning measurement will help you meet your business goal if you identify what the business goal is; identify what processes, tasks, and skills will help you get there; and, finally, develop a way to make sure (through measurement) those processes, tasks, and skills are getting done.

This learning activity using Google Forms was developed by an 8th grade teacher, but ideas could be extended to other contexts.

Adobe Captivate features in an update only available to customers who are on one of the subscriptionplans.

One of the most promising-and prominent-paradigms in the world of learning and development comes from neuroscience. but...

Warning - market's a mess. Anyone who says cross-platform, m-learning content development and delivery is easy, is lying