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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Debunking the Learning Styles Myth

Learning Visions

Guy includes the text of a 2001 article by Sigmund Tobias of Fordham University. Came across this post on Guy Wallaces Pursing Performance Blog, Debunking the Myth -- There Is No Such Thing as "Learning Styles". I take it that Guy is not a fan of learning styles. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

Learning Visions

I was a victim of the e-Learning Hype Cycle of 2000/2001. What dominant designs will emerge as we get through this next phase in the industry? I think rapid e-Learning will be a big one. The CD ROM based training company I worked at did not successfully make the leap to the Internet. Who will be the victims this time around?

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

According to a survey released last month that was conducted by the industry trade group Meeting Professionals International and American Express, 7 percent of business meetings already scheduled for 2009 have been canceled. And attendance is expected to be down by about 5 percent at those meetings that are still being held, the survey found.