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Engagement: A Critical Element in Learning and Gamification

Kapp Notes

(Gibson, 2009). Merrill (2009. Salen and Zimmerman (2004) identify a model that presents four modes of interactivity or levels of engagement that a person may have within an interactive system such as a game. 2009) First principles of instruction. References: Gibson, J.T., Discussion approach to instruction. Merrill, D.

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Create Autonomy in Gamification and Other Learning Environments

Kapp Notes

The relationship between a learner’s “choice and system’s response is one way to characterize the depth and quality of interaction” (Salen & Zimmerman, 2004, pg 61). Salen and Zimmerman (2004) have developed an anatomy of choice useful for fostering autonomy within game playing. & Mayer, R. Merrill, D.

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Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning

Learning Visions

Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning ….&#%!? Need to think about New Learning Principles: Rapid Mobile Collaborative Immersive (we don’t want to be lectured at) Formal vs. Informal – a spectrum Examples of a formal learning activity: webinar, classroom, lecture, etc. It’s not informal vs. informal.

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Informal Learning Technology

Tony Karrer

There's a fantastic post by Stephen Downes - New Technology Supporting Informal Learning. So as you read this, keep in mind that Stephen was primarily talking about technology that can support a Formal Learning Event that heavily leverages Informal / Social Learning as it's primary mechanism. It's definitely worth a read.

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eLearning in the Workplace

TalentLMS

Information technology systems are used to develop business infrastructure and conduct operational protocols like CRM, Finance and Human Resources. Employees demand instant access to immediate work context information. Researching information from external sites. References Overton, Laura & Hills, Howard (2009).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning

Learning Visions

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning [My notes from a webinar. Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning … &#%!? Examples of informal: Water cooler, SoMe Informal learning is never intentional. Lance asks: What happens if you add intentionality to an informal activity?

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Digital tribes

Learning with e's

Photo by Bruce Warrington Ten years ago, in 2009, I published an edited volume entitled 'Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures' which was a compendium of papers written by leading theorists and practitioners in the field of learning technology. This is a repost from my 2009 blog series on the same subject. and Lukose, R. and Knobel, M.

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