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E-learning Curve Blog is Michael Hanley's elearning blog about skills, knowledge, and organizational development using web-based training and technology in education

Exploring Podcasting for E-Learning (and new podcast episode released)

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments

I’m exploring the medium of podcasting. I’ve previously discussed podcasting, but there can (and should) be more to the medium than the ‘fireside chat’ format.

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Tags: podcasts

A Podcast Service for the E-Learning Curve Blog

July 21st, 2009 · No Comments

I’m delighted to launch a content delivery channel I’ve been researching and developing for a while: a podcast for the E-Learning Curve Blog.

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Tags: asynchronous · authoring tools · content delivery · content development · e-learning · e-learning ecosystem · elearning content · mobile device · podcasts · technology in education · video podcast · web-based learning

Moodle Flies High

June 22nd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Aer Lingus have decided to use Moodle for their Online Pilot Training courses.

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Tags: AICC · Moodle · e-learning · e-learning industry · elearning · web based training · web-based learning

E-learning blog for Ireland – calling Irish learning professionals

March 17th, 2009 · No Comments

I’m developing an e-learning blog specifically for learning professionals based in Ireland. I aim to use it as a platform to discuss Ireland-specific topics.

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Tags: e-learning

Elearning is weather-proof

February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

It occurs to me, that e-learning is resistant to all of this weather, and traffic.

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Tags: e-learning

The Winter Solstice at Newgrange – watch it live on the Web

December 20th, 2008 · No Comments

5,000 years ago, an extraordinary people lived in Ireland. They were farmers, hunters and builders. Without the benefit of the wheel, and with tools made only of flint, they carved their culture into history. Along the banks of the River Boyne, they built houses to their dead, repositories to their spirit – monuments to immortality.
Brú [...]

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Tags: e-learning

Recession, the challenge to e-learning, and HMH in Ireland

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

In my view, this investment will prove to be a game-changer. As it is, you could say that HMH are the only game in (e-learning) town – if they manage the innovations and outputs afforded by this R&D centre correctly, HMH will grow to become the Google of e-learning.

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Tags: HMH · challenge to e-learning · digital native · e-learning industry · economic downturn · elearning research and development · ireland · recession