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UL Fun-e-toons: Rapid Learning

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Related posts: Should you be using rapid authoring tools? Top 25 Rapid eLearning Blog Posts Rapid Authoring – Freeform Vs Template Based. Tags: Humor eLearning eLearning Development eLearning Outsourcing Rapid Learning UL Fun Cartoon UL Fun e toons.

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CloudCourse – Is it really a learning platform?

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Just very recently Google announced the release of CloudCourse , calling it both an internal learning platform and also a course scheduling system. Built entirely on Google’s App Engine, it is primarily a scheduling platform which integrates with Google Calendar. From the videos and the pages put up on the link [link] , I could only figure out that it is a basic scheduling tool and not quite there to call it a learning platform.

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Mobile Learning Roundup: 10 Top Posts From Our Blog

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Mobile technology, by far, has been the most rapidly adopted technology in history. At Upside Learning, we understand this well and have constantly strived to address multifarious platforms in this technology space. Over the past couple of months, we have discussed how mobile technology will permeate into our lives, radically changing the way we live and learn.

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Memorable eLearning on Budget

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Going through my feeds yesterday, I came across this great post by Cathy Moore titled – “ How to design eLearning thats memorable and budget friendly ”. In this, she has included a 5-part video series from her presentation at the UK eLearning Network earlier this month. The essence of what she says in these videos about doing eLearning on budget is: 1.

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Multitasking – Don’t Do It

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Earlier I’ve written about multi-tasking and published a small interaction to help you draw conclusions about it. When multitasking, productivity decreases up to 40% and stress rises. Our lives would be happier, healthier, and more productive if they just focused on doing one thing at a time. Harvard Business Review’s Peter Bregman spent a week consciously not multitasking and writes about it.

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A Different Type of Recognition

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This quarter, our Social Welfare Group embarked upon its first activity: a blood donation camp, conducted in association with Ruby Hall Clinic’s Blood Bank. Saturday morning saw a flurry of preparations, and come 9:00 A.M., all was ready for the first donor. We had a total of 45 donors—not bad for starters! Some were hardened old hands, while others were first-time donors.

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Sir Ken Speaks About a Learning Revolution

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A nice talk about the need for a ‘learning revolution’. Sir Ken Robinson makes some cutting comments about education today. Poignant at times, funny at some – well worth the 17 minutes. “…teenagers do not wear wrist watches, I don’t mean they can’t or they’re not allowed to, they just often choose not to. And the reason is you see, we were brought up in a pre-digital culture, those of us above 25 and so for us, if you want to tell the time you have to wear something.

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