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LearnX Awards 2009

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The annual LearnX E-Learning & Training Awards were announced today, and I’m proud to say that my team won a Gold award for Best Training Team , for our development and support of a self-paced, blended learning model at AMP.

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LearnX Asia Pacific 2009 - Day 2

E-Learning Provocateur

Following on from my previous article , below I share some of the key messages that I drew from Day 2 at the LearnX Asia Pacific conference held recently in Sydney… Personal Professional Development: I expected the keynote by Stephen Downes to be the standout session of the event, and I was not disappointed.

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Facts are a bitch

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It’s clear the guy was joking, but it got me thinking… Being the geek I am, I looked up the state’s crime statistics and graphed the homicides recorded by the police from 1995 through to 2009: The results are intriguing – not only because the figures are incredibly low for a major metropolis.

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How not to do social media

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In 2009, customer Nick Getley liked the brand so much he created a Bubble O’ Bill page on Facebook that – at the time of writing – has 844,276 fans! For those of you who are not aware, Bubble O’ Bill is an ice cream that was first launched in the US in the 1980s, but achieved peculiar success in Australia soon after.

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LearnX Asia Pacific 2009 - Day 1

E-Learning Provocateur

I attended the annual LearnX Asia Pacific conference this week at Sydney’s Darling Harbour. While the weather was dreary, I found the sessions topical and thought provoking.

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Just log in

E-Learning Provocateur

The 2009 Horizon Report states: The cloud is the term for networked computers that distribute processing power, applications, and large systems among many machines. What is cloud computing? And surely you’ve used Twitter , Facebook , Flickr , Delicious or YouTube …? These are all in the cloud.