Ours is - obviously - not the only attempt at bringing together resources on collaborative learning environments. Here are some others:
Collaborative learning specific resources
Resources about e-learning (often but not necessarily collaborative)
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Online Learning Daily, edited by Stephen Downes, often contains material on collaborative learning and learning objects. In addition his very frequently updated
edu-RSS lists new postings on other sites related to e-learning.
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e-Learning Centre is a long running UK portal founded in 1994 by Jane Night with stacks of articles, software reviews and events.
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Brian Lamb is the "Learning Object Discoordinator" at the University of British Columbia and maintains a weblog called
Object Learning on "r
eusable media, weblogs, and lots of fuzzy stuff nearby..."
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elearnspace is a portal site developed by George Siemens with many useful articles and other materials grouped under "starting", "enabling", "doing", "evaluating", "managing" and "resources".
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Distance-Educator.com is a large e-learning portal run by San Diego State University. Among other things they have a fair number of
links to other e-learning resources.
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elearningpost is a regular on-line newsletter on
"Corporate Learning, Community Building, Instructional Design, Knowledge Management, and more"
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EDNA (Education Network Australia) has a strong focus on e-learning.
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The
Encyclopedia of Educational Technology (EET) is "a collection of short multimedia articles on a variety of topics related to the fields of instructional design and education and training." There is unfortunately no over-arching structure (articles are alphabetically organised) and articles varies vary in quality, but no doubt there are some gems to be found.
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- cetis (centre for educational technology interoperability standards) "represents UK higher-education and further-education institutions on international learning technology standards initiatives" - sounds boring, but actually contains many useful resources. Also, it provides some good introductions to the issue of standards in e-learning.
- Ray Schroeder's Online Learning Update contains daily links to and short descriptions of online learning related items.
Resources about collaborative work
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Launched in December 2003,
Kolabora brings together experts and users of collaboration software.