whats ediscio - some benefits of online learning
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How does it work - learning with online flashcards on ediscio? And how can that benefit from web technologies?TRANSCRIPT
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ediscio.com:Learning flashcards online.
Basic ideas:
● Create flashcards online and share● Edit and use flashcards cooperatively● Enhance flashcards by Web2.0 functionality
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Benefits of an online learning group
● Working collaboratively and correcting each other minimizes errors● Sharing information is easier / up-to-date● Learning statistics can be gathered from a group
An ediscio cardbox can be ordered by the most difficult flashcards
of the learning group.
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Parts of the online flashcard
● Formatted text● Formulas
● Images● Videos
● Flash apps● Tagging
● Categories● Notes
● Discussion● Learning statistics
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Usage of the online flashcard
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How can the learning process benefit from Web2.0
technology? ...
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...for example by finding the area which need most learning...
...intuitively by a tag cloud:Size of word indicates need of
learning.
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A solid learning method is integrated:
Learning according to the Leitner system.
Thanks to the web, the learning schedule can be followed from everywhere.
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Adapting the schedule to personal needs
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Overview of a personal learning environment
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Visualization of a learning progress
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Live-online querying of each other (learning-chat)
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RSS provides new events and learning schedule
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Helpful features
● Export and Import of virtual cardboxes● Simple rights management (who is allowed to add / edit flashcards)● Social network features (profile, mail, making friends, inviting people, news system)● Finding experts concerning specific topics among friends on ediscio
...done automatically with help of learning statistics!
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Conclusion
● Ediscio brings the flashcard to the Web2.0● Web2.0 functions enhance the personal learning environment● Join and share YOUR flashcards! :-)