theorywatch

Considerable angst on Planet Library that no “library resources” made this particular top 100 list of e-learning tools. If you look at the current list of respondents, however, you’ll note that many of them list at least one “tool” marketed by their own company, and the entire list of respondents seems to be self-selected! So it seems like a good list of tools to check out (I found some neat ones, such as VoiceThread, that are new to me), but hardly a matter for extraordinary concern. (Except for the fact that well-known educational thinker Stephen Downes has admitted in a comment that he hasn’t used his own library’s online resources for several years…. since I’m an admirer of his Stephen’s Web, I’m wondering what’s up with that!