The questions this month are: What will you remember most about 2006? What are the biggest challenges for you/us as head into 2007? What are your predictions for 2007? What will you remember most about 2006? believe that I will remember 2006 as one of the more important transition years for me. The revolution in 2006 is possibly even more profound. Some of the more specific memories from 2006: I started my blog in February 2006. We had discussed Wikis, Blogs and were embarking on Second Life. So it may take a few posts. MORE >>

It truly is the ‘architecture of participation’ (Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural part of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). has spawned concepts such as folksonomy, ‘Darwikianism’ and the ‘wisdom of the crowds’ (Kamel Boulos et al, 2006). 2006) Introducing Web 2.0: 2006) Wikis, blogs and podcasts: a new generation of Web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education. and Wheeler, S (2007) The emerging Web 2.0 Yesterday's post can be found at this link. tools. Essentially, Web 2.0 MORE >>

Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Im struck by why I find this topic so interesting. As a practical person, I tend to avoid theory. But in my quest for an informal M.Ed, Ive got to get into theory a bit, right? Somehow this is an easy starting point. And its kind of controversial, which makes it fun. Steven Stahl, Different Strokes for Different Folks? rating is 100% reliable. and.70. MORE >>

Friday, November 02, 2007 Instructional Designers: Do You Have a Degree in ID? Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Clive Shepherd posted today about a dinner conversation he had with Cathy Moore. Cathy confessed that she is sometimes denied some work opportunities because she does not have a degree in instructional design. " (Now, I cant imagine anyone turning Cathy Moore down for an ID job. Come on, guys!) In the UK, according to Clive, virtually no one has a degree in Instructional Design. Perhaps thats where I belong. MORE >>

The Learning Circuits Blog, October 13, 2007. Walk a Mile in My Shoes: Games Let You Do That- Kapp Notes, July 30, 2007. Yes You CAN Create E-learning Games- Bozarthzone , June 22, 2007. Theory of Fun- Clive on Learning, August 16, 2007. Where games, sims and 3D worlds meet- Clive on Learning, June 24, 2007. Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Learning Algebra in a Game- Kapp Notes, November 19, 2006. Games and the Gamer Generation: Keynote- Kapp Notes, August 10, 2007. World Bank: Serious Games and Urban Planning, October 30, 2006. Educause. MORE >>