This page contains a number of useful e-learning resources. The right column contains links to resources made available to you from Connect Thinking, including video and podcast tutorials on our YouTube and iTunes channels. Below is a list of useful links to local and international e-learning thought leaders and institutions. If you have a useful link you think belongs on this page, please Contact Us.
Alison’s Favourite Podcasts:
Click (BBC)
E-Learning Stuff (UK)
Geek Beat TV (US)
Web Beat TV (US)
TED Talks (US)
Internet Marketing – Site Visibility (UK)
Intuitive Websites (US)
Small Business Big Marketing (Aus)
Stanford Technology Ventures – Entrepreneurial Thought Leadership Series (US)
Thought Leaders/Institutions On E-Learning – Australia:
Jokaydia Virtual worlds in education specialist
Australian Flexible Learning Framework
E-learning Network of Australasia (ElNet)
E-Learning Industry Association of Victoria
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET)
Thought Leaders/Institutions On E-Learning – World:
Marc Rosenberg (US)
Jay Cross (US)
Marc Prensky – In particular, his article ‘e-nough‘ (US)
Stephen Downes (US)
Tony Karrer (US)
Tony Bates (US)
Cathy Moore (US)
Tom Kuhlmann (US)
Jane Bozarth (US)
Clark Quinn (US)
Nancy White (US)
Jane Hart (UK)
John Curran (UK)
Elearnspace – George Siemens (US)
Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies – Jane Hart (UK)
The Masie Centre – Elliott Masie (US)
The ELearning Guild (US)
eLearn Magazine (US)
E-Learning Learning (aggregator or e-learning blogs)
Learning Circuits – ASTD (US)
JISC (UK)
Association for Learning Technology (UK)
Towards Maturity (UK)
Educause (US)
Horizon Project (Annual reports)
CORE Education (NZ)
E-Learning Instructional Design:
Instructional development timeline
5 Star ID rating – David Merrill
First principles of instruction – David Merrill
Instructional design in e-learning – George Seimens
Instructional design system handbook – Donald Clark
E-Learning Example
E-learning and multimedia examples
Illustrations of Social Media for Learning:
Virtual classroom concept – BBC story on YouTube
Wiki concept – Commoncraft
Blog concept - Commoncraft
Podcast concept - Commoncraft
RSS concept – Commoncraft
Twitter concept – Commoncraft
Learning manual processes e.g. virtual frog dissection
Business modelling e.g. Lemonade Stand
Venuegen – corporate virtual world platform
Yammer – corporate microblogging
Yackstar – corporate social network platform
Bloomfire – corporate social learning platform
List of Technologies for Online Learning:
Directory of tools for online learning (Jane Hart)
Social Media tools and applications (Go2web20)
