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PBS Article: 8 Video Game Myths Debunked

Kapp Notes

A while back, PBS did a series on video games called The Video Game Revolution and they created a companion web site. One article on the site takes apart some common myths about video games. According to a 2001 U.S. Myth is listed first then the rebuttal: 1.

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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

eLearning 24-7

Sites that Point to Open Source Systems. I was surprised at the number of directories, sites noting open source “free” systems, blog posts and so on, that listed what they viewed as “free systems” tied around open source. For example, Talent LMS listed on many of these sites, is noted as free.

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The Perfect Fit: The Device Agnostic Future of eLearning

OpenSesame

While the surrounding world has undergone many technological, user experience, and design advances, most of the eLearning courses I’ve taken recently feel very 2001. . Imagine trying to navigate a website from 2001 today. Check out these throwback websites from 2001 for examples.) That could be a separate article entirely.)

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The Perfect Fit: The Device Agnostic Future of eLearning

OpenSesame

While the surrounding world has undergone many technological, user experience, and design advances, most of the eLearning courses I’ve taken recently feel very 2001. . Imagine trying to navigate a website from 2001 today. Check out these throwback websites from 2001 for examples.) That could be a separate article entirely.)

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Questions of the Week

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

My problem is I'm not sure how to get the lesson to stop playing while the student checks out the site. Regarding last week's informative article by Jennie Ruby ( Do You Need Both Screen Captions and Voiceover Narration? ).   Mayer, Heiser,  & Lonn, 2001. Could you provide the references for her research?

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You Want a Job? I Give you the F.B.I

Kapp Notes

Check out the entire article at Wanted: 850 new FBI agents Or Check out the FBI's web site to apply. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. The FBI posted openings for 850 special agents and more than 2,100 professional support personnel.

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Social Networking Not Corporate Enough for Your Company?

Kapp Notes

According to the article CIA, FBI push 'Facebook for spies' at the CIA, FBI and the National Security Agency bosses are encouraging their staffs to use a new social-networking site designed for the super-secret world of spying to exchange information. The social networking application is called A-Space.