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Top tools for learning 2011 & ABC TV 2012

Top tools for learning 2011
Jane Hart’s Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies (C4LPT) recently posted the Top Tools for Learning 2011 (their 5th annual survey). Contributions came from over 500 learning professionals worldwide.

Here’s the top 20: Twitter; YouTube; Google Docs; Skype; WordPress; Dropbox; Prezi; Moodle; Slideshare; Glogster; Wikipedia; Blogger; Diigo; Facebook; Google Search; Google Reader; Evernote; Jing; Powerpoint; Gmail.
New to the list in 2011 are: iPad and apps (44); Kindle (82); Khan Academy (74); Scoopit (33); Storify (69); Paper.li (90); ReadItLater (90); Knol (63)….Interesting to see how the ratings will change next year.

Click here for a clear and simple slideshow of the Top 100: http://c4lpt.co.uk/top-100-tools-for-learning-2011/
Top tools in categories: http://c4lpt.co.uk/top-100-tools-for-learning-2011/best-of-breed-tools-2011/
Tools directory – all kinds of learning tools – something for everyone!: http://c4lpt.co.uk/directory-of-learning-performance-tools/

What’s on ABC TV in 2012?
http://blogs.abc.net.au/abc_tv/
Some good TV coming up next year…
Miss Fisher’s murder mysteries – Kerry Greenwood’s glamorous 1920s detective Phryne Fisher.
Mabo – the land rights battle of Eddie Koiki Mabo. Stars Jimi Bani and Deborah Mailman.
Redfern now – Aust’s first indigenous primetime drama series.
Randling – Andrew Denton returns to host this word-based game show; “whitewater rafting for the brain”.
Shaun Micallef is as mad as hell – offbeat take on the news of the world.
Photo finish – Andrew Gunsberg series with photographic challenges.
Sporting nation – John Clarke’s 3 part series.
Australia on trial – history series.
Australia: a time traveller’s guide – spectacular doco with Richard Smith.
Resistance – a 26 part children’s sci fi series, a joint Aust-Canadian production that will screen on ABC3 late in 2012. A group of teenage resistance fighters are armed with cutting-edge technology and funded by a mysterious young billionaire.
LOL – sketch comedy show on ABC3 for children aged 10-15 yrs. The regular cast of teens create this funny and unpredictable show, which was written by comedy writers and performers.
Sounds good!


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