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Spaced Retrieval, Retrieval Practice, and Knowledge Guru: What Research Tells Us

Knowledge Guru

Knowledge Guru’s game engine is designed to tap into two powerful and empirically supported instructional strategies—Retrieval Practice and Spaced Retrieval. Retrieval Practice requires learners to recall information rather than simply re-read or re-listen to it. 2] When combined with Spaced Retrieval the effect is multiplied.

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Join our global #EDENchat

Learning with e's

Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. We will announce these soon. Photo on Pixabay Join our global #EDENchat by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Maximizing Student Achievement through Innovative K12 Publishing Practices

Kitaboo

Interactive quizzes and discussion forums that redirect to social media profiles, such as a YouTube video or an Instagram reel, make the experience interesting and informative for the learners, building curiosity and critical thinking. Did you know that online learning has grown a whopping 900% and more since its inception in 2000?

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Essential Reading (and Other Skills) for Staying Ahead in the Learning Space

Mindflash

In 2000, I read the Bob Woodward book about Alan Greenspan, Maestro , and learned one vital lesson about staying current, studying, and reading. My friends comment most frequently that they do not have the time to read. Greenspan would reserve Friday afternoons for reading and studying.

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The LMS – Let’s Set The Record Straight

eLearning 24-7

Naysayers continue to pontificate on information that is just wrong. LXPs offer assigned learning. They, thus are not learner-centric, the moment the client decides to go assigned learning. If I want to offer my learners to pick the content they are interested in, I can, without assigned learning. Yet here we are.

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Did you know?

eLearning 24-7

Well, just now you learned of these amazing tidbits. As there are a lot of interesting tidbits across the board, so are there within the e-learning space, specifically around learning systems.

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The survival of higher education (1): Changing roles

Learning with e's

A few years ago I wrote a reflective essay to address that very question, based on two invited keynote speeches I gave in Norway and the Czech Republic, in May 2000. Such change and disruption has been in the background of my thinking about learning technology for the past decade. The Role of the Teacher in the use of ICT. Wheeler, S.

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