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E-Learning Debate 2009

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But e-learning cannot provide the skills of tomorrow on its own. E-learning is providing only shallow learning of compliance topics - not the profound learning you get through interaction with other people. The most needed skills of tomorrow will be interpersonal, and e-learning is not going to provide these.

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Itiel provides more food for thought

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Itiel Dror provided us with another highly entertaining session at Learning Technologies 2009. This time he shared the results of two new studies which attempt to shed some light on what it is that helps learners to remember new material.

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The Big Question: What did you learn about learning in 2009?

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How the downturn affects the behaviour of Gen Y What it’s like to be a learner today The pros and cons of a linear progression through content as opposed to random access How necessity is once again proving to be the mother of invention That blogging is journalism That Twitter is only incidentally a learning tool That exercise boosts brain power Relationships (..)

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How online education could mean a very few attain stardom

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It brought to mind a posting I made back in 2009, called How online media helps to create ever brighter stars. I thought I''d bring it back to life here: September 22, 2009 Webinars, video recordings and podcasts provide the opportunity for experts to share their thoughts and experiences with a wide audience.

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Clips and tips are what you want when you're on the move

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Back in November 2009, I posted about Yet another renaissance for the training video and marvelled at how Video Arts has been able to re-invent itself as each new opportunity presents itself.Well here we go again. This app provides easily-digestible clips and tips and shows just how mobile learning's time really has come.

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The big question: predictions for 2010

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In 2009 I predicted : Most of the cool stuff (informal learning, social media, games and sims, mobile learning) will have to stay on the back burner, because management will simply not be interested in experimenting. In 2009 I predicted : Classroom training will be decimated. only one will matter and that is surviving the downturn.

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Open source instructional design

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The flight from London to Newcastle this afternoon provided an ideal opportunity to remove one book from the pile accumulating on my desk. The book I chose was, to be fair, a short one, the intriguingly titled Open Source Instructional Design by Nathan Eckel (IntelliDesign, 2009). This process is time consuming and adversarial.