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My first visit to China:The keyword is control

Challenge to Learn

I knew that I would not have access to Facebook, Twitter and Google because they are blocked by the Great Chinese Firewall, but it goes much further than that. All I can come up with is that this is due to the incident in 2001 when 5 members of the banned movement Falun Gong set themselves afire in front of the entrance to the forbidden city.

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Artificial Intelligence in Talent Development

Learningtogo

This week on Train Like You Listen , Brian talks with Margie Meacham of learningtogo.info, who digs into the myths and realities of AI and begins to paint a picture of what the intersection between AI and learning might be. Transcript of the Conversation with Margie Meacham. Brian Washburn: Now, you mentioned Officer Data from Star Trek.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Google Scholar - Google takes on the likes of EbscoHost and LexisNexis. Google Helpouts - Get one-on-one appointments with experts for help on everything from cooking a turkey for the holidays, to how to shop for footwear. Simply snap a picture of a typography, ad or image you like to add it to projects. Get Organized.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2014

OpenSesame

Google Scholar – Google takes on the likes of EbscoHost and LexisNexis. Google Helpouts – Get one-on-one appointments with experts for help on everything from cooking a turkey for the holidays, to how to shop for footwear. Simply snap a picture of a typography, ad or image you like to add it to projects.

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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. I prefer to get the big picture view first, and often a diagram or metaphor will do that for me. They focus on the details, often missing the big picture that the N learner quickly grasps in reading a passage, because of their internal wiring.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

Learning Visions

Pages and pictures and some sound and we turned the pages and took a test. example: Google Earth + local pizza parlors + your personal photographs on top of that. Browserless web" -- ala Google Earth -- full networked application -- like CD ROMs days -- direct application. A big explosion in the last 2 years.

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Transforming Lives Through Courses And Coaching With Yoga Healer Cate Stillman

LifterLMS

So I started a website and a Constant Contact, if you remember those guys, email, you know, basically like email blog type of conversation with my audience in 2001. Before we then went to the Maestro conference, this is pre-Zoom, I and we use I think we used a Google Doc, I think we something like that. That’s cool.