Tag Archives: learning activities

planning active elearning: antidote to info dump

Posted on July 22, 2008 by noah little

Cathy Moore has a slideshow about how to plan for active learning – whether online or not. The key: concentrate on what people need to do, not what you think they need to know. Her slides would make excellent wallpaper … Continue reading →

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Cathy Moore uses and reviews Dragster

Posted on April 17, 2008 by noah little

Cathy Moore is an expert in making elearning activities, well, active, or as she says lively. Dragster, an online app from Webducate, lets you create drag and drop activities in Flash without having to know the Flash part. Put the … Continue reading →

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Flash Activities Part 2

Posted on January 16, 2007 by noah little

As a follow-up to a recent post about a few Flash activities available for download: the author, Jeremy Fitzpatrick, hasn’t been able to continue developing the activities, but will send source files if you contact him directly. Nice guy! You … Continue reading →

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Learning Activities Made with Flash

Posted on January 10, 2007 by noah little

The folks behind the Te Kupenga site in New Zealand have made several made-with-Flash learning activities available free for use under a Creative Commons license. Eight different types are offered, represented by their names: Categorize, Folders, Image Labeller, Matching Pairs, … Continue reading →

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Flash-Based Learning Tools (online or downloadable)

Posted on June 8, 2006 by noah little

At the UBC Arts Group flash-based authoring tools are available for creating a timeline, multimedia learning objects, vocabulary trainer, a pronunciation tool among others. Check out all the tools at http://www.learningtools.arts.ubc.ca/ The Timeline Tool lets you create a timeline with … Continue reading →

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questiontools.com for creating content

Posted on April 18, 2006 by noah little

No coding required. There’s a free version, maybe something to check out… http://www.questiontools.org/

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online crosswords and quizzes from sol robots

Posted on April 3, 2006 by noah little

Sol Robots has a crossword builder called Crossword Forge, and a quiz generator named Quiz Press. Both products can be used to create a Flash version for publishing a crossword puzzle or quiz online. Available for Mac and PC, around … Continue reading →

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NZZ Lernset Eigene Meinung

Posted on December 20, 2005 by noah little

http://www.eigene-meinung.ch/ Intended for gymnasium/collège level, uses material from NZZ to expose students to current issues. Something to check out…

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