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Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? What do you actually retain? And, what do you actually apply?

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Nancy White and the Seven Online Competencies at Northern

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

All we need are the PowerPoint slides to complete our virtual experience. Update: Nancy reports that she didn't wear the purple PJs and here PPT slides can be found here. There was a tip in the comments on how to compress PPT slides. I think she is wearing her purple pajamas, but not sure.

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July Is Web Conferencing Month

Tech Soup

With the ability to present slides, share links and desktops, conduct polls, and create and store meeting notes, virtual meetings can be more productive than meetings in person. Audio, video, application, and screen sharing (jpg, ppt, pdf, flash, mp3, doc). Here’s just a few of the features: Instant access; no download required.