SKIL2

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  • Conor Geoghegan
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  • Nicola Jordan
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The story of SKIL2. Creating online learning spaces for small to medium non profits using open source learning tech.

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Conor Geoghegan and Jackie Farrell are now friendsJune 28
SKIL2 now has chatJune 13
SKIL2 now has eventsJune 13
Paula Wynne, Peter McKinney, Jackie Farrell and 5 more joined SKIL2June 13
sinead henry updated their profileJune 11
SKIL2 now has groupsJune 9

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liz lennon

The elephant view. What do you think SKIL2 is? Info pack attached. 2 Replies

Now here's the fun bit folks. SKIL2 feels a bit like the old elephant that's being described by a dozen people standing around it in different places. You all know what its like when you become i...

Tagged: feedback, skil2

Started by liz lennon in General questions and comments on SKIL2. Last reply by liz lennon May. 9, 2008.

liz lennon

Personal Learning Environments in an intranet 5 Replies

There's a lot of discussion online about personal learning environments (PLE's) and while I like a semantics discourse as much as the next woman - I'm really more interested in what it is and how I...

Started by liz lennon in Uncategorized. Last reply by liz lennon Apr. 29, 2008.

liz lennon

Open Source Learning Platforms 3 Replies

I'm just beginning to research OS learning platforms. There are a few that I will be doing a comparative analysis on over the next few months:- 1. Moodle 2. Sakai 3. Plone (although that's more o...

Tagged: source, learning, platforms, open

Started by liz lennon in Uncategorized. Last reply by liz lennon Apr. 24, 2008.

Videos

Notes

All About SKIL2

Created by liz lennon Apr 17, 2008 at 2:35pm. Last updated by liz lennon Apr. 30, 2008.

My SKIL2 Dream

Created by liz lennon Apr 21, 2008 at 9:48am. Last updated by liz lennon Apr. 21, 2008.

disclaimer about the Google Ads

Created by liz lennon Apr 20, 2008 at 8:43pm. Last updated by liz lennon Apr. 20, 2008.

Notes Home

Created by liz lennon Apr 17, 2008 at 1:49pm. Last updated by liz lennon Apr. 18, 2008.

Events

 

Blog Posts

liz lennon

SKIL2 is alive and Liz is back



HI Folks
It's been just over a year since I last wrote.

Many thanks to my brother Marc for adding in all the really useful sites and information.

I've been working away at SKIL2 doing lots of research and reading and thinking ... and working with my test organisation ... Depaul Irel… Continue

Posted by liz lennon on June 7, 2009 at 12:37pm

Marc Garnaut

35 Tools For Teachers, Tutors and Students


Slightly off topic, but if you're trying to set up formal training in an organization then take a look at this list of resources from Mashable. There's a variety of tools including quiz generators, wh… Continue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on September 21, 2008 at 6:40am

Marc Garnaut

Learning on Demand



Valeria Maltoni at Conversation Agent has a nice post about open source learning in organizations. It includes a link to a great 8 minute video with John Seely Brown.

She says:

"Most learning is social. In a brief conversation with Ulrike Reinhard at SCOPE|08: The Fu… Continue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on September 21, 2008 at 6:33am

Marc Garnaut

30+ Solutions to Start Your Own Wiki



The single most powerful open-source tool for organizations is probably the wiki. Mashable has gathered a list of more than 30 of them for those that wish to try their hand at running one themselves or are looking for a fully… Continue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on September 21, 2008 at 6:24am

Marc Garnaut

Vote For Your Favourite Web Framework


Django, Ruby on Rails, Drupal, CakePHP, Google's Web Toolkit...

Webmonkey is currently considering open source web frameworks that are already up and running and has a bit of explanation a… Continue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on September 9, 2008 at 9:09am

Marc Garnaut

Ways That Organisations Learn



If you're ever looking for a good, intelligent, insightful read, then I can thoroughly recommend Grant McCracken's This Blog Sits At The (intersection of Anthropology and Economics). His piece today, BrContinue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on September 5, 2008 at 8:04am

Marc Garnaut

ProProfs Range Of Free Services


Mashable reports:
"ProProfs is a service that provides online educational tools, like a Web school and online flash cards. The service has completely revamped its… Continue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on August 15, 2008 at 4:30am

Marc Garnaut

13 OpenSocial Video Tutorials and Educational Videos


If you're looking for an easy-on-the-brain way to get better aquainted with OpenSocial, the backbone of sites like MySpace, LinkedIn, Orkut and many more, Mashable has just published linksContinue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on August 6, 2008 at 11:17am

Marc Garnaut

100 Open Source Presentations From OSCon


Over 100 presentations from the July O'Reilly OSCon conference are now available free online here. Most of them are downloadable as some form of slide format. Lots and lots of great stuff hidden in here, so if… Continue

Posted by Marc Garnaut on August 6, 2008 at 8:08am

Marc Garnaut

20+ Video Tutorials for Open Source Applications


The Social Networking news site Mashable has a list of Video Tutorials you might find useful. It covers image editing, Linux, Open Office and the Nvu website creation package.

Posted by Marc Garnaut on August 1, 2008 at 3:43am

 
 

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