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Learning
Circuits e-Learning Glossary
ASTD's e-learning Webzine, Learning Circuits, offers a comprehensive
e-learning glossary with more than 275 terms. Updated monthly, the
glossary is certified by a panel of e-learning experts. This is
simply the best e-learning glossary available.
e-LearningGuru.com's
Glossary
e-LearningGuru claims to have the "world's
biggest, or at least most irreverant, e-learning glossary!".
Kevin Kruse, founder of e-LearningGuru.com is more than a credible
resource, so this glossary is worth using.
Glossaries
of E-Learning Terminology
Check out this listing of e-learning glossaries
from EdTechPost.
EduTools
Course Management Systems Glossary
This glossary focuses on course management
system terminology.
Synchronous & Asynchronous - Clarifying These
Terms
One of the terms I have found most misunderstood
and misused is "asynchronous". To help to clarify, I have
provided the definition I use:
Roberta's
Synch & Asynch Definitions
By Roberta Westwood, Westwood Dynamics
As well, there are a few articles out there that
explain the terms synchronous and asynchronous really well. Try
these:
What
are "Synchronous" and "Asynchronous" Training?
By Kevin Kruse, e-LearningGuru.com
Building
Communities - Strategies for Collaborative Learning
By Soren Kaplan, Learning Circuits
It's
About Time: Synch & Asynch Communication
Think you've got the terms "synchronous"
and "asynchronous" straight now? Try this quick online
quiz by Corey Bergeron.
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