Learning Visions

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Smart phone…search functions…facebook/web 2.0…gaming…the 3 Forms of Cognitive Load: intrinsic (the complexity of your content) – listen to the audio, translate it, construct a response and pronounce it quickly – the number of cognitive activities you have to perform. Technology has changed! gaming…the cloud. new family?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2013

She has been tudying teenagers for the last decade: from Friendster to Facebook to fragmented apps today of Instagram, Tumblr, etc…. Geeks are really social in term sof engaging in certain activities. Networked Learned: How Tomorrow’s Workers Will Challenge Today’s Organizations. Thinking through organizational change that matters.

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Social Networks ASTD Knowledge Social Network 174

Learning Visions

JUNE 22, 2007

Her kids have FaceBook pages, but she doesnt. An active FaceBook user -- she logs on in the morning when she gets to work and leaves it open all day. "I The big three for our students are Facebook (almost every student has an account), chat and text messaging on mobile phones. She has two kids, ages 18 and 20.

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Instructional Design Learner Moodle Social Networks 100

Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Here goes: 1) The Google Brand iGoogle My starting point for just about every online activity. 8) Facebook Its only been a few weeks, but Facebook has given me a whole new warm and fuzzy feeling. For the most part, I like tools that are easy to use, easy to learn, look good, and create good-looking output.

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Tuesday, July 10, 2007 The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace Over the past few weeks Ive conducted about 17 interviews with current college students and recent graduates. Everyone who has graduated from college since 2005 has a FaceBook account. All women. Most everyone accesses it multiple times within a day.

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MySpace Social Networks Facebook Second Life 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

From passive receiving interactive activities and collaboration Mashups, SOA, and Services: Welcome to Web Hybrid Applications (from the e-Learning Guild) Physical Technologies vs. Social Technologies: Products change first, followed by processes Classrooms as technologies Now we have physical technologies and social tech is trying to keep up.

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Emergent Brandon Hall CD-ROM Authoring Tools 176

Learning Visions

AUGUST 24, 2007

This has sparked a little exchange in the comments between myself and one of the active members of the of Renaissance Island community. Last week, I visited Renaissance Island and wrote about it in My Second Second Life Experience. I asked Diogenes Kuhr to talk about how she (or is it a he?)

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 20, 2007

The more people who actively participate in the conversation, the more we can all learn from each other. Most bloggers have much more interesting things to say than I do, and Im always happy to point that out.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 13, 2007

He cites a USA Today article which says, Students "dont like it for activities that can be done in a real classroom, such as lectures or slide shows. But they do like to use it to visit new places or do group activities." Real concerns. Real victories." And thoughtful experimentation must continue.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Here are a few highlights: Sustaining Performance in Rapid e-Learning includes some great tips and ideas for how to create effective follow-up activities to ensure knowledge transfer on the job. This months newsletter is no exception.

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Rapid eLearning Newsletter Cognitive Second Life 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 2, 2007

Havent done that yet, but I was inspired to make sure I am actively commenting on commenters comments. Since Ive now got some authority to report to, Ill do my best to keep up with the homework. Im already behind. Day 1: Email a new reader. Ill take the leap. I really will.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

They all had gadgets, relied heavily on their laptops, checked Facebook constantly, and considered themselves "digital natives." But very few of them were/are active game players and, as a rule, did not consider themselves gamers. Recently, I conducted a series of interviews with college-aged women. 6:37 PM Karl Kapp said.

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Games Diversity Training eLearning Guild Social Networks 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Create pauses in the activity to get the learner to stop and think; apply the content to their own world; make their own connections. I have your blog favorited in my facebook profile and it shows me when you have new posts. In a recent course, I designed "Think About It!" The course asks the learner an open question. Thanks Cammy.

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eLearning Strategy Instructional Instruction Strategy 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 16, 2007

One days worth of data doesnt show you that much when youve got a little blog like mine with a fairly compact readership. Well see what I see.

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IM IMS Second Life Moodle 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 17, 2007

I obviously need to do more of that basic SL 101 activity). So I stopped briefly at a station to learn how to see better. I suppose Orientation Island is full of that kind of stuff. (I The computer model at Dell is pretty cool. You can walk through a fan and view a circuit board. The graphics are ok. Theyll get better.

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Second Life Instructional Design Moodle eLearning Guild 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Definition of mLearning: "An activity that allows individuals to be more productive when consuming, interacting, or creating information, mediated through a compact digital portable device that the individual carries on a regular basis and has reliable connectivity and fits in a pocket or purse." Reusing your content in flexible ways.

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Mobile Learning Report Mobile eLearning Guild 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 18, 2007

Mixed visual-auditory stimuli have an underadditive effect, so that if you have to do both at the same time, total brain activation goes down. So its interesting to think about this underadditive effect where "total brain activation goes down" if presenting in both visual and auditory at the same time.

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Instructional Design IM IMS Cognitive 100

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Julie Dirksen also provided some great ideas on how to create a campaign, including before, during and after activities. This was a concerted effort to carry the message. It's a campaign. So is it a learning campaign or a max strategy? Either way are you doing it at your organization? Photo credit: Risk! by junkmonkey.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Julie Dirksen also provided some great ideas on how to create a campaign, including before, during and after activities. This was a concerted effort to carry the message. Its a campaign. So is it a learning campaign or a max strategy? Either way are you doing it at your organization? Photo credit: Risk!

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eLearning Strategy Learning Strategy Strategy Moodle 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 19, 2008

If you train the model (and I'll bet there is one), you don't have to train all the activities because it's inferable from the model. Help learners see the model, show some examples of how the model explains the steps, then have them perform some tasks by predicting, from the model, how to do things. 3:04 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Authoring Tools Software Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 31, 2007

So the answer is to periodically check your site to make sure that all your links are still valid and active. Day 23: Go on a Dead Link Hunt Also known as "Link Rot", this is the phenomenon when items that you link to return the dreaded "Page not Found Error".

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Second Life Moodle Instructional Design Write Blog 100

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 3, 2008

Im having fun hearing the stream of peoples activities and thoughts ("ambient intimacy"), but is that all there is to it? It feels endless now -- all the places I need to go to keep in touch with my peeps: my phone, my email account (Outlook for work, gmail for life); Facebook; Google Reader; Twitter.

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Twitter IM IMS Moodle 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 15, 2007

The group that is active includes people from different backgrounds, including teachers, librarians, a museum guy, and people who work in or have retired various businesses, including customer service, hospitality, and tech related things. Other team leaders are some of the people who have been working on it as volunteers for some time.

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Second Life IM IMS Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Facebook – mobile users are 2x as active as desktop users (they post more, read more, are online longer) Eight unique affordances of mobile: personal – the phone knows a lot about you – where you walked. PC/laptop use is down 20%; mobile is 30% up. The better numbers are about actual users – Yelp has 45 million users.

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DevLearn Mobile Augmented Reality Design 194