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The survival of higher education (1): Changing roles

Learning with e's

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004). Maidenhead: Open University Press. and Lewis-Smith, J. Wheeler, S.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

Virtual reality does not interrupt pain signals but acts directly and indirectly on pain perception and reporting via attention, emotion, concentration, memory, and other senses (Gold et al., ” *Nociceptive receptors are the pain receptors. There are two main types of pain: acute and chronic. 2014; Hoffman et al., 2008; Hoffman et al.,

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

EDUCAUSE 2007 Conference Presentation. EDUCAUSE 2007 Conference Presentation. Language Learning & Technology, February 2008, Volume 12, Number 1, pp. Codrington, G. Generation comparisons. ? tomorrowtoday. Debard, R. Millennials coming to college. Debard & M. Coomes (Eds.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass in Reeves, T.C. de Kort, L.

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A tale of two keynotes

Learning with e's

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality of provision and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004). 2007) Online Learning and Teaching in Higher Education.

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Using Social Media to Improve Workplace Learning

Janet Clarey

. “We are moving toward a knowledge-era model of education with large-scale social networks involving complex communities and individual identify construction.&# (Wenger, 2004). A strong collaboration platform links continued knowledge acquisition, development, and learning.&# (Bruck, 2007). Lave, J. & & Wenger, E.

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Lectora User Conference Showcase: But Does It Work?

Trivantis

Expertise: Laura has presented at numerous conferences including the e-Learning Guild’s 2004 e-Learning Producer Conference, the 2005 e-Learning Instructional Design conference and the 2007 Annual Gathering conference, and the 2007 Lectora User Conference. Lectora Online - USA. Lectora Online - EU. ReviewLink. CourseMill LMS.

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The Encyclopedia of Life - Wiki

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

The Press Release page has some great media elements and information on the project. From the press release: WASHINGTON (May 9, 2007) - Many of the world's leading scientific institutions today announced the launch of the Encyclopedia of Life, an unprecedented global effort to document all 1.8 So.then what? Shaffer, D.

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