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Daily Bookmarks 04/02/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Spotlight: Free Science Resources Online : March 2008 : THE Journal. tags: diigo , education , socialbookmarking , tools. tags: education , free , lessonplans , science. Overview of free science resources from NASA, the Smithonian, and MIT OCW. First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning.

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Weekly Bookmarks (04/04/2011)

Experiencing eLearning

Mega list of online resources related to assessment–tools, journals, conferences, consultants, glossaries, online discussions, portfolio tools, handbooks, and more. tags: assessment education highered.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

All the information below was obtained from Internet sources and announcements in educational journals. 2009 First Canadian Blackboard Users’ Group Online Conference was held February 29, 2008. The 10 th annual conference, hosted by California State University Monterey Bay, was held March 17-19, 2008 in Monterey, California, USA.

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Show The Learner Visible Signs of Their Learning

Kapp Notes

Mastery learning provides an approach that recognizes that aptitude for learning may be more closely linked to time and perseverance than to abilit y (Bloom, 1971; Melton, 2008). Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. Mastery learning theory and practice. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Melton, K. Merrill, D.

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Definition: Metacognition

Kapp Notes

The ISPI's latest journal " Performance Improvement Quarterly" had an article titled "Students' Metacognition During an Engineering Design Project" which was a very interesting read and had a nice section on metacognition. Cuasay, 1992). Reingold, R., Rimor, R., & & Kalay, A.

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Theories for the digital age: The digital natives discourse

Learning with e's

It could be argued that these theories stem back to the seminal claim of Marshall McLuhan (1964) that ‘we shape our tools and thereafter, our tools shape us.’ Bennett et al (2008) assert that there is no clear evidence that multi-tasking is a new phenomenon and exclusively the preserve of younger learners. 2008) Web 2.0

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Preliminary Research Validates MindMeld SME Collaboration Model

Web Courseworks

Richey and Klein (2008) define design and development research as “the systematic study of design, development, and evaluation processes with the aim of establishing an empirical basis for the creation of instructional … products and tools and new or enhanced models that govern their development” (p. Madison: Atwood. Rickey, Rita C.,

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