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How Digital Textbooks and Instructional Books Can Enhance Your Learning Experience

Kitaboo

The advent of digital textbooks has truly transformed the landscape of learning. The era of simple digital textbooks began in 2004 in Texas when the Forney School District adopted a pilot program to provide fifth and sixth-grade students with digital textbooks. What are Digital Textbooks and Instructional Books?

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LEARNNOVATORS FEATURED AMONG THE TOP 5 E-LEARNING/DIGITAL CLASSROOMS IN INDIA FOR 2016

Learnnovators

Learnnovators , a leading provider of innovative e-learning solutions, has been featured among the ‘Top 5 E-Learning/Digital Classrooms in India 2016’ report by SiliconIndia, India’s largest community of technology and business professionals.

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7 Key Reasons Microlearning Enhances Sales Training

Hurix Digital

In the current age, with many changes in digital and physical privacy and marketing techniques, it has become increasingly essential for this field to stay approachable instead of intrusive to stay relevant. The term “microlearning” was coined in 2003 by Research Studios Austria to describe learning in small steps.

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Is there value in defining mobile learning and classifying mobile devices?

Janet Clarey

While writing our Mobile Learning Cookbook, I tweeted that… This simple statement served as a catalyst for debate of sorts that extended to Facebook and then back to Twitter. Andy Black jabbed at me a bit saying mobile learning has been around for a long time and that wearable integrated tech is the next wave.

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Thinking about Gamification in Learning and Instruction

Kapp Notes

The idea is to integrate game-based elements more commonly seen in video, entertainment focused or mobile games into instructional environments. The term “gamification” first appeared in 2008 originating in the digital media industry and did not gain widespread recognition until approximately 2010 (Deterding, et. Origin of Term.

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Learnnovators wins PLATINUM at LearnX Impact Awards 2016

Learnnovators

MPSS (or Mobile Performance Support Solution) is a mobile app-based performance support solution made up of byte-sized video tutorials and PDF-based Quick Reference Guides. These solutions have been deployed on a variety of contexts and devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, interactive white boards, interactive kiosks, etc.

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Stress and Learning: Test Your Knowledge!

KnowledgeOne

” CORRECT ANSWER FALSE Let’s remember that the stress reaction is a survival mechanism designed to mobilize the energy needed to fight or flee danger as soon as we perceive that our physical or psychological integrity is threatened. Animal research has shown that stress and anxiety can completely block the learning process.