Link to ZaidLearn’s YouTube (Channel) Collection
Personal Learning (Stephen Downes) + Slides (Slideshare)
A World Without Courses (George Siemens)
FreeRice (Word Game)
FREE RICE? Did you know that you can give free rice to hungry people by simply playing a cool word game? FreeRice has two goals:
Provide English vocabulary to everyone for free.
Help end world hunger by [...]
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Link to Zaidlearn’s del.icio.us Links
Digital Curator to the Stars & More on the Digital Curator (Jeff Cobb)
The Digital Curator in Your Future (Steve Rubel)
“…I do believe that Zaid Ali Algasoff is in the process of firmly establishing himself as the e-learning curator of Southeast Asia. His recent Any Free Hosted CMS or LMS? (Yes, Obama [...]
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Link to Free Tony Buzan Videos & Articles
TONY BUZAN?Some interesting facts about Tony Buzan (Source):
Inventor of Mind Maps®, the thinking tool described as ‘the Swiss army knife of the brain’, now used by over 250 million people worldwide.
The world’s leading author on the brain and learning (over 100 authored and co-authored books to date, [...]
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Link to ELI Podcast: Connectivism & Video
More ELI Podcasts
Knowing Knowledge (His book)
Via Stephen Downes
In this 58 minute podcast, George Siemens, Associate Director for the Learning Technologies Centre at the University of Manitoba, discusses “Connectivism” (recorded at the ELI 2008 Meeting in San Antonio, Texas).
“The waves of technological and social change have eroded the effectiveness [...]
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MIT Audio/Video Courses
NYT Article – At 71, Physics Professor Is a Web Star
References – Stephen Downes & Tony Karrer
WHO?
Walter H. G. Lewin is currently a professor of Physics at MIT. He earned his Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics in 1965 at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands…more
WHAT?
Professor Lewin has long had a cult [...]
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Posted in OER/FREE, podcasts on December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Link to LearnOutLoud.com Free Stuff
Reference – Learn Out Loud (Wynn Williamson)
WHAT?LearnOutLoud.com is a one-stop destination for audio and video learning. Its’ collection allows you to browse over 15,000 educational audio books, MP3 downloads, podcasts, and videos.
JUICE?As ZaidLearn is really about discovering, exploring, and reflecting free and/or open educational resources and tools, my interest on this [...]
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Knowledge_Wharton
Podcast Archive
WHAT?Knowledge@Wharton is an online resource that offers the latest business insights, information, and research from a variety of sources. It is developed by the University of Pennsylvania business school along with corporate sponsors. Content is divided into 14 sections, covering areas ranging from Finance and Investment to Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Here you will find [...]
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Posted in OER/FREE, podcasts, videos on November 20, 2007 | 4 Comments »
TV Lesson
SuTree
“I only know that I don’t know anything” (Source)
TV LESSON?TV Lesson presents one of the world’s largest, most all-encompassing libraries of how-to content online. Lesson content covers every conceivable topic and delivers the definitive online “encyclopedia of lessons” (Source). They also invite anyone to join and share their own wisdom and know-how [...]
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Posted in OER/FREE, podcasts on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Link to Open Culture
WHAT?Open Culture explores cultural and educational media (podcasts, videos, online courses, etc.) that’s freely available on the web, and that makes learning dynamic, productive, and fun (Source).
MASTERMINDS?Dan Colman (lead editor and the Director & Associate Dean of Stanford’s Continuing Studies Program) & Ed Finn …more
JUICE?Open Culture is a very lively blog, [...]
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Link to USC YouTube Channel
Link to article (reference)
USC?The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is one of the world’s leading private research institutions and Southern California’s oldest independent teaching and research university. A unique strength of USC is its integration of liberal and professional learning. Students are encouraged to develop “breadth with [...]
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