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MARCH 12, 2008

ASTD (Warning, you need to purchase the article, which I didnt do.) Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 You enter your own salary and location and see how it compares to the averages in your region.) Indeed (Kind of basic, but its good to view another data set.)

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JUNE 27, 2007

Found this article, via Alec Saunders : Facebook for the Enterprise = Facebook. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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MARCH 30, 2007

Friday, March 30, 2007 Enciclomedia: Mexican Classrooms go hi-tech Found via Slashdot , this BBC News article on the use of Enciclomedia in Mexican classrooms. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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MARCH 30, 2007

Friday, March 30, 2007 Video Games & Retirees Interesting article in todays New York Times by Seth Schiesel about the increasing acceptance of video games among retirees/baby booomers, especially older women. I think NYTs links dont last too long, so Ill quote some key nuggets here in case you cant get to the article later: the women of St.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Women Gamers on the Rise According to an article today in Times Online (Nintendos women gamers could transform market) , Japanese women gamers have overtaken men to become the biggest users of the Wii and DS. "If Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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MAY 31, 2006

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 e-Learning Success in Manufacturing This article is kind of old (from 2002), but provides insight into the successes achieved by one manufacturing organization. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.

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MAY 18, 2006

Thursday, May 18, 2006 A General Theory of Love An article in National Geographic about the chemistry of love sparked a conversation with my friend Bob. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 He sent me a book, " A General Theory of Love." United States License.

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APRIL 18, 2007

Wednesday, April 18, 2007 Another take on Cognitive Load Theory The authors of the Eide Neurolearning Blog weigh in on recent research and articles on cognitive load (including the death of Powerpoint that have been talked about here ). Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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AUGUST 22, 2007

This August 21 article posted by Sharon Gaudin in Information Week reports that Half of Companies are Blocking Facebook: "Employers are increasingly blocking access to Facebook because theyre concerned about the time wasted and the information leaked when workers use social networks on company time." Is that a time waster?)

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

The book builds on the 4C/ID model described in the 2002 article that John Curry linked to. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 I actually found it very useful as a foundation--though it felt at times like pouring concrete through a garden hose.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

I was pointed in the direction of a good article on learning styles from Harold Stolovich via Guy Wallace. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 But in my quest for an informal M.Ed, Ive got to get into theory a bit, right? Somehow this is an easy starting point.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

Thanks to Tony Karrer for a great overview article on eLearning Technology: What is eLearning 2.0? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. United States License.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 6, 2007

In a March 13, 2005 article in The Toronto Star The Art of PowerPoint: David Byrne (Yes, that David Byrne) Defends a Reviled Software , "Byrne suggests that the medium itself is not the sole factor behind ill-fated attempts at over-simplifying complex information." United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com.

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JUNE 25, 2007

Ran across this article, The Psychology of FaceBook , which talks about the collecting of friends and relationships aspect of it all. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Im just scratching the surface, I suppose. There must be more, or is there?

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JANUARY 16, 2008

These two resources came to mind: For more on the spacing effect, be sure to read this 2006 article by Lars Hyland: Less Learning More Often. Dan Roddy recently shared a link to a great article on tips for writing in a more conversational tone. Because the brain thinks conversation is important, it remembers the content better.

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APRIL 15, 2009

So easy to clip from articles online, jot down to do lists, and tag and organize it all. Delicious Tag articles as you go. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Evernote I heart Evernote. Its my new notetaking application. Its delicious.

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APRIL 5, 2007

Heres another article on PowerPoint, found via Donald Clark at Big Dog, Little Dog : Bite the Bullet: Improving Your Presentation Strategies. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

On Learning Circuits site I found an article called The Auditory Advantage written by Lenn Millbower from January 2003. I thought this article gave some useful examples of how one might use music to good effect in an e-Learning program. but you never wanted to overuse sound effects for fear of it being labeled as "gratuitous use".

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Nows a good time to go back and thumb through some of my old favorites be they books, blog posts, articles, whatever. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Have any to add? Revisiting Things dont seem to stick in my brain the way they used to.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

For some backstory , see the Boston Globe article, " Women tap the power of the blog " July 17 2006. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 where I was pointing out the general lack of women in the e-Learning blogosphere. It seems this is old news.

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JANUARY 2, 2008

Reading Well by moriza 73% of Americans said they had read "a book of some kind", according to a survey cited in this fascinating article (I was reading way past my bedtime last night): Twilight of the Books: What will life be like if people stop reading? by Caleb Craine, The New Yorker, December 24, 2007. United States License.

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AUGUST 13, 2007

Donald does a great job recapping various articles and provides some useful links, including the following: 2) Second Thoughts on Second Life by Sylvia Martinez. 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. United States License.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 10, 2007

The Telegraph article that Downes refers to shows how much attention the topic still garners. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com. Template by Tina Chen. Powered by Blogger.

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JULY 30, 2007

I think my secondlife category in deli.ci.ous has more articles than any other category). Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 And I also know that theres a lot of hype and a lot of people who havent bought into the whole notion of even having a second life.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Mark Oehlerts response to Tom Crawford on the Kindle reminded me of a New Yorker article from last month, in which Anthony Grafton concludes that paper books are an anthropological record of their times and of the people reading it. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 This hasnt gotten onto my radar before -- Im not sure if there are any state-funded online programs in Massachusetts. Or maybe its just that my kids havent gotten to that age yet. United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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JUNE 19, 2007

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 Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Id go look up the link for you, but why bother? United States License.

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JUNE 27, 2007

Wednesday, June 27, 2007 The Rise of Rapid e-Learning Mike Alcock, MD of Atlantic Link Ltd has written an article over at Trainingzone.co.uk: The Rise of Rapid e-Learning. Im going to quote heavily from the article here, inserting my own thoughts along the way. Some insightful industry analysis, surrounded by a lot of marketing speak.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 2, 2008

Todays challenge: apply one of the eleven helpful tips mentioned in this article to eLearning/instructional design. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Get enough size variety in operators uniforms so that each girl can have a proper fit. United States License.

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OCTOBER 12, 2007

was excited by this article. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 This is a game console -- but is doing yoga on the Wii a "game"? Or is it about getting bendier and more in-tune with ones inner self? 10:46 AM Fon said. Thanks for the information on topics.I

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Check out this article called Girl’s Night Logged On which is really intersting about a female gaming dynamic that is rarely discussed. Karl -- in the "Girls Night Logged On" article that you mentioned, the games these women are playing are more traditional games like solitaire, jigsaw puzzle, matching games, and canasta.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2007

He quotes an article by Dion Hinchcliffe in ZD Net in which Dion states, The idea of DIY (Do It Yourself) is to get developers and IT departments out of the demand loop and letting users self-service themselves. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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JUNE 14, 2007

I read articles, followed links, looked at websites. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Some of these steps happened simultaneously or in no particular order at all. It was fairly organic. Research Google away! You know how thats done. United States License.

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JUNE 9, 2009

I wrote an article recently about this -> [link] 4:01 AM Joel Harband said. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 For example I like Tom Kulhmann's demos because the audio is very natural and demonstrated expertise :) 12:01 AM Sumeet Moghe said.

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MAY 16, 2007

Guy includes the text of a 2001 article by Sigmund Tobias of Fordham University. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Came across this post on Guy Wallaces Pursing Performance Blog, Debunking the Myth -- There Is No Such Thing as "Learning Styles".

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MAY 10, 2007

I found some great articles/old posts on learning styles, thanks to Cathy Moore who pointed me to her reading list. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 This time, I scored stronger on auditory than visual. Imagine my confusion. Thanks, Cathy -- great stuff!

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MAY 4, 2007

I think its worth bearing in mind that my original blog post was in response to Kineos article, which in itself was a response to discussions about giving rapid content creation tools to SMEs. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 2:21 PM Barry Sampson said.

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