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See E-Learning Solutions on a Shoestring
by Jane Bozarth
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Web 2.0 technologies have evolved rapidly in the past 2 years. See a recording of my presentation, "Collaboration on a Shoestring" -- Using blogs, wikis, groups, Myspace, and YouTube in training.


FREE ADD-ONS & TOOLS

Web Templates
Elated
"Free Web Templates" site

PowerPoint Templates
PowerPoint Templates from Brainy Betty
Templates from Microsoft (type in powerpoint templates)

Games, Quizzes & Activities
Quia
Hot Potatoes
Role Play Templates

Lots of tools: discussion boards, counters, buttons, chat rooms, guest books...
Bravenet
Freesite

Free Survey Tools:
Zoomerang
Free Online Surveys

Microsoft offers lots for free!
Windows MovieMaker
PowerPoint Presenter
MS Agent Characters
Tons of online help and resources

Great article on the real cost of e-learning from Dr. Eric Parks (includes excellent cost estimator tool!)
(Used with permission: Copyright 2005, All Rights Reserved, ASK International, www.askintl.com)

Free Blogs & Wikis
Blogger
Wordpress
PBWiki
Wikispaces

Using Wikis and Blogs
Example 1
Example 2

Free online communities:
Yahoo! groups
Google Groups
MSN Groups

Free Course Management Tools
Moodle
A-Tutor
Claroline
(also, when talking with LMS vendors be sure to ask about "boutique" or "lite" versions)

Sample course managed via free online community (Yahoo! group)

 

 



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