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Note-taking: Keyboard or Pen? The Verdict of Science!

KnowledgeOne

Between keyboard and pen note-taking, which method is the most effective for learning? Before the advent of the intelligent digital pen, this question would not have been of any interest to a majority of young learners – and many not so young – for whom the laptop is an essential working tool. The post Note-taking: Keyboard or Pen?

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5 E-Learning Forecasts for 2012

eLearning 24-7

From helping stroke patients, senior citizens at healthcare facilities, to fitness to robotics and in education. Kinect technology and gesture free will equally make an appearance in 2012. I am projecting that the number of vendors who enter this space to start slow, but gain steam – at least with some aspect, by the end of 2012.

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Three themes at Learning Technologies 2012

Good To Great

I’ve got pages of notes I want to look back over to help consolidate my takeaways and follow-up actions, but as I reflect on the two days there are three overarching themes that stick out for me. Creativity and innovation don’t just happen – they require a conscious effort and a willingness to challenge the status quo.

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Employee Development in the Era of Screen Time

CLO Magazine

As far back as 2012, one study found that “internet addiction is associated with structural and functional changes in brain regions involving emotional processing, executive attention, decision making and cognitive control.”. Simple pen-and-paper, team-based exercises can accomplish this. Tip 5: Focus on rich discussions.

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Transform corporate learning through e-Learning tools

Stratbeans

Cutting travel from the training equation not only lower costs, but it also helps reduce carbon emissions. E-Learning lets you analyze your level of understanding through ready-made digital tests, reducing theneed for tests in pen-paper mode. In 2012, the worldwide Mobile Learning market reached a market value of $5.3

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Tips for Better Learning: Test Your Knowledge!

KnowledgeOne

Taking notes by hand would even be beneficial for brain development and health, according to a 2012 study published in Trends in Neuroscience and Education. Find out more: Note-taking: Keyboard or Pen? While you may prefer to learn in one of these three ways, none of them will help you learn better. The Verdict of Science!

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

The conference will not be held it 2011 and may be held in 2012. link] June 21-23, 2010 Instructional Technology and Education of the Deaf , sponsored by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology, The Nippon Foundation of Japan and PEN-International, Rochester, New York, USA. link] January ?,