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Video games as Good Teachers

Kapp Notes

References: [51] This information consolidated from Bates, B. Dr. Celina Byers from Bloomsburg University’s Instructional Technology Program first provided me with this information. [52] 52] This information consolidated from Csikszentmihalyi, M. Retrieved October 10, 2005, from ProQuest database. [54] & Adams, E.

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Why multiple-choice questions are (too often) problematic

Patti Shank

If it doesn't measure what it claims to measure, the test answers provide little (or inaccurate) information about what people know or can do. Validity is the most important criteria for a good test. Validity refers to whether the test measures what it claims to measure. Those tests waste time and resources. Roediger, H. III, & Marsh, E.

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5 papers every learning professional should read

E-Learning Provocateur

And that’s a problem because as a practitioner, I consider it important to inform my work with the latest science. The latter metaphor reminds me that learning is not about the consumption of information; it’s about making sense. Cook‐Greuter, S. Making the case for a developmental perspective. I elaborate here. Siemens, G.

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Switzerland Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview

Hurix Digital

These include the European Accessibility Act 2025 in Europe, the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 in Australia, the Federal Ordinance on Barrier-Free Information Technology 2011 in Germany, The Disability Act 2005 in Ireland, the Act on Welfare of Persons with Disabilities 2008 in Korea, etc.

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New ideas in a digital age

Learning with e's

Several years ago I published an edited volume entitled Transforming Primary ICT (Wheeler, Ed: 2005). According to Venezky (2004) this model can explain the adoption of ICT in schools, and holds true in many countries. 2004) Introductory Paper: Technology in the classroom: Steps toward a new vision. Glencoe: Free Press.

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The Role of Training and NASAs Cassini Spacecraft

Training Industry

Cassini launched in late 1997, arrived in orbit around Saturn in mid-2004, spit a probe onto the surface of the moon Titan in early 2005, and had generally been collecting and transmitting gobs of information since then.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Ground it in this: to address the changing nature in the way we all handle information (create it, retrieve it, interact with it), the way we communicate information, and the way we, as humans, interact with each other.). My arguments primarily revolve around the knowledge worker - those who work with information. Codrington, G.