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Online Academy Helps to Keep Lectures Where They Belong: Out of.

Dashe & Thomson

This YouTube-based learning environment was founded in 2004 by former Boston hedge-fund manager Salman Khan, and today contains more than 2,200 lectures on more than 100 topics (mostly math related). Now, there’s a third possible answer: Khan Academy. And what used to be homework [solving problems] is now done in the classroom.”

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Movin’ On Up: How Internal Mobility is all About People

Degreed

In a recent HBR article , Peter Cappelli, Professor of Management at The Wharton School of Business, shares research showing how internal hires stack up on the list of hiring sources. The dismal truth is that they’re at the bottom, below third-party websites, social networks, and staffing firms. This is where Degreed steps in.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Half of Companies Blocking Facebook

Learning Visions

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 Half of Companies Blocking Facebook Christy Tucker has been musing on Social Networking as LMS: Problems and Opportunities. One real problem is corporate fear of social networking tools. sure to check out the Read/Write Web article that I posted a link to in this original post (as an update).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Is Facebook the next Microsoft?

Learning Visions

Have you seen this article from TechCrunch: Could Facebook Become The Next Microsoft? 3:36 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Cammy Bean Greater Boston, MA, United States View my complete profile About This Blog Subscribe in a reader Subscribe via email Are you an Instructional Designer?

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

link] April 1-4, 2009 University Continuing Education Association Conference: Transcending Boundaries, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. link] salzburgresearch.at/ May 4-7, 2009 Future-Net , Boston, Massachusetts, USA. link] tide/tidehome.htm July 27-30, 2009 Campus Technology Conference , Boston, Massachusetts, USA. link] index.php?option=com_content&

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Women, Gaming & the Guild Master Ceiling

Learning Visions

Check out this article called Girl’s Night Logged On which is really intersting about a female gaming dynamic that is rarely discussed. I guess Im saying the focus should be less on "gaming" and more on use of new technology (social networking sites, gadgets, etc.) The difference is the social networking component.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Using FaceBook

Learning Visions

There was a great NYTimes article a few weeks ago about a mom signing up for a FaceBook account, completely appalling her teenage daughter. (Id Posted by Cammy Bean at 10:45 AM Labels: facebook , social networking 2comments: clarence said. Id go look up the link for you, but why bother? Youd have to be a paying customer.)