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Designing eLearning for Schema Theory

Integrated Learnings

This is schema theory. Part of the foundation of learning psychology , schema theory suggests that memory consists of interrelated networks of knowledge, or mental models. Schema theory also supports the effectiveness of stories and scenarios in learning. Has schema theory helped inform the way you design eLearning?

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 2009 January 3-4, 2009 New Presidents Program , sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges, Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, Bonita Springs, Florida, USA. link] conferences_events/presidents/ 2009.asp. link] conferences_events/presidents/ 2009.asp Thanks for your cooperation. link] downloadfile.cfm?docnum=446

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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

Top 100 eLearning Items - eLearning Technology , April 7, 2009 Interesting that my own post got the top spot. My top ten tips for getting started with eLearning: - Ignatia Webs , April 6, 2009 It ain’t always easy to dive into eLearning. Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals.

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The Renewed Importance of EHR Training – Meaningful Use Incentives.

Dashe & Thomson

However, with the passing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), that’s all changed, and there is now significant financial incentive to adopt — and properly use — an EHR system. Up until now the effects of these failed implementations have amounted to little more than lost opportunities. Properly d.

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Dr. Nanette Miner – Closing the Thinking Gap

Learningtogo

Radio and is often quoted in news media like the Huffington Post, Fast Company, BBC, and numerous industry and trade journals. Dr. Miner has a doctorate in Adult Learning Theory and a passion for workplace learning – where time is of the essence and performance is a non-negotiable.

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Podcast: Dr. Nanette Miner – Closing the Thinking Gap

Learningtogo

Radio and is often quoted in news media like the Huffington Post, Fast Company, BBC, and numerous industry and trade journals. Dr. Miner has a doctorate in Adult Learning Theory and a passion for workplace learning – where time is of the essence and performance is a non-negotiable.

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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Companies are developing “town square” learning centers that house all of their training content for employees to access where, when and how they choose. Best Buy has tapped into a present-day societal truth: people prefer learning to being taught. Rob Mueller: Great post on using games as a training device. Properly d.