Mike Taylor

AUGUST 27, 2021

I’ve been using PowerPoint for print designs for years and in this article Tom Howell spills some pro tips that can help you upgrade the design of your documents too. How to use Microsoft Teams like a walkie-talkie. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Did you know you can design incredible print documents easily with PowerPoint?

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Mike Taylor

JULY 7, 2023

My favorite song of theirs is this remake of “Life’s Been Good” Last Week’s Most Clicked: 10 Toolkits I Can’t Live Without News & Notes Stop Brainstorming Matthew Ström’s article “Stop brainstorming” critiques the effectiveness of brainstorming, a popular method for idea generation in leadership meetings.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 3, 2020

Interesting article summarizing research on emotional design in digital media. Lots of good tips about PDF documents in this article from the Norman/Nielsen group. – – Microsoft Gets Serious About Skills: Major New Announcements. . – – Microsoft Gets Serious About Skills: Major New Announcements.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 7, 2015

Twitter: I am pointed to many amazing and interesting things via Twitter. Microsoft Word: My writing tool for longer posts, articles, and of course books, and writing is a powerful force for organizing my thoughts, and a great way to share them and get feedback.

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Performance Learning Productivity

AUGUST 27, 2015

Twitter : I have learned more in my professional life through Twitter in the past six-and-a-half years than in the previous 30 years. For me Twitter gives access to smart people who provide an enormous wealth of information and insight through their commentary and links to research, articles and other resources.

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Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In continuation to our weekly roundup of the best links shared on Twitter and Facebook, here is a collection of our top 15 links from the last week, each accompanied by a quick brief. This article on the Brandon Hall blog mentions new statistics on this new technology. Google Docs Connects With Microsoft Office. Read it here.

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Jigsaw Interactive

JANUARY 12, 2022

In the first article in this series about hybrid teams, we defined what a hybrid team is and why an increasing number of businesses are implementing that model. These companies include Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Twitter. Some companies, like Microsoft, have moved to a more results-based structure. Small start-ups?

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 30, 2018

million words used on Twitter, meaning you’re not just getting our opinions: you’re getting a read on the actual “hype” out there in the industry. Seeing the negativity around the word, people stop using it in the titles of articles, blog posts, and conference presentations.

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Jane Hart

OCTOBER 8, 2012

1 - Twitter. If your organization doesn’t like the idea of using Twitter for company conversations, then the next best thing is to set up some sort of corporate company (Twitter-like) network. Yammer (on the 2010 list at #20) might be a possibility. To claim a network, user fees do apply. 2 - YouTube. 10 - Wikipedia.

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Getting “on Twitter” is just the first step. To make the most of Twitter for professional development and learning, you need to build a network of people with shared interests, unique experience and insights to network with and learn from. Still not on Twitter? Still not on Twitter? Tony Karrer ?(@tonykarrer)

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

by Kevin Siegel, CTT,  COTP         I've written several articles about adult learners and attention spans. For instance, there was the article titled " How Long is Too Long? What about learner attention spans in live, instructor-led classes (synchronous training)?

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 9, 2021

Fighting that instinct will set you free.This article shares some relevant research about how humility relates to happiness and life satisfaction along with four strategies you might want to add to try out for yourself. Everything You Need to Know to Create Quizzes With Microsoft Forms. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 2, 2021

This article takes a quick look at how mathematics is not the ultimate source of design truth. Did you know that you can record your PC screen using Microsoft PowerPoint? Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. When It Comes To Design, Your Eyes Are Way Better Than Math.

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Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

These streams can be fed by other tools like Twitter, Linkedin and Google reader and I love it. I use twitter to announce things (posts, news and share interesting articles that I find). Following others in twitter becomes more and more a problem if you follow too many. You can browse through the blogs very fast.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 22, 2017

Because of this, MP4 is very popular for web-based delivery including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. AVI (Audio Video Interleave – Microsoft).WMV WMV (Windows Media Video – Microsoft).FLV AVI (Audio Video Interleave – Microsoft).WMV WMV (Windows Media Video – Microsoft).FLV

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 5, 2021

In this article, Stephen Kosslyn talks about how and why active learning — where learners engage in debate, problem-solving, role-playing, product creation and so on — is much more effective than presenting and explaining content. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. Why Active Learning Works.

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Appsembler

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In this article, we’ll unpack the pros and cons of each platform so you can decide whether they’re a right fit for you and your team. Open edX’s offerings constantly evolve thanks to innovation from multiple technology partners like Microsoft and Google. What is Canvas?

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 21, 2020

Using Microsoft Forms for Quizzing. This post walks you through how you can use Microsoft Forms for quizzing and capture all the related data, etc in a spreadsheet for evaluation. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. I’m a big fan of using online forms for learning-related tasks.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 19, 2010

Removing Stock Image Backgrounds If you have Microsoft Office 2010, you can use the new Background Removal feature found in PowerPoint, Word and Outlook to remove backgrounds easily. You don't need to have Microsoft Office 2010 to remove stock image backgrounds. " You can follow AJ on Twitter at [link].

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2010

In continuation to our weekly roundup of the best links shared on Twitter and Facebook, here is a collection of our top 15 links from the last week, each accompanied by a quick brief. This article shares how you can put wikis to work in your classroom. Check eight predictions in this article from Mark Suster via Tech Crunch.

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Nvolve

JULY 11, 2023

This article will delve into the challenges, actions, and the role of technology in modernising the manufacturing workforce. For example, tooling and industrial materials supplier Kennametal used Microsoft Power Platform to gain insight into factory productivity. Moreover, technology can help to attract young talent.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 13, 2020

5 Quick Tips for Managing Files in Microsoft Teams. This article has some tips for working with Teams and Sharepoint that I found pretty helpful. (It 5 Quick Tips for Managing Files in Microsoft Teams. Free Online Collaboration Offers from Microsoft, Google & Others. Follow me on Twitter. Let’s talk!

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 19, 2020

Present with your video beside your PowerPoint slides in Microsoft Teams or Zoom. Dave Paradi shares a slick tip for presenting with your video beside your PowerPoint slides in Microsoft Teams or Zoom. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. It seems like everyone is meeting and presenting online these days.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In this article Gary Klein ( @KleInsight ) relates that while most trainers mean well, they are holding on to mistaken beliefs about cognitive skills. Microsoft Cloud Fonts: Like An Easy Button for PowerPoint Typography. Microsoft has made it easier with the release of Cloud Fonts. Six Mindset Shifts Trainers Should Make.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 16, 2009

in 1999, followed by Tim O'Reilly in 2004, and then the 2006 Time magazine article Person of the Year - "You". Follow me on Twitter" has become a popular fad for people to market themselves. Ego centric networks like Facebook, Linked In, Blogs, and Twitter use human instigated actions as the impetus for social networking.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 5, 2020

This article by Barak Rosenshine presents 10 research-based principles of instruction along with suggestions for putting them into practice. Interesting article from Scott Young that is resonating with me and talks about how we focus on being visibly productive, often subtly undermining the unseen ability to do important work.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

OCTOBER 2, 2009

offer Twitter-friendly headlines. 6 Great Twitter Quiz and Polling Apps - Read Write Web. 6 Great Twitter Quiz and Polling Apps - Read Write Web. A list of 6 services you can use to get the answers you need from your Twitter friends and followers. The article continues with,"I.B.M.'s storyboard the plot.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 14, 2012

In 2010 our outreach program was updated to include a Twitter feed. (comma Once you are sure the element is introductory, you then decide whether the comma is needed by the guidelines mentioned in my previous article. If you like Jennie's articles, you'll love her classes.  (comma needed).  (No comma).

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Integrated Learnings

MARCH 11, 2012

In this article, I intend to share some of the highlights of that webinar. You might also be interested in our page on Facebook or Twitter feed. I recently attended a webinar presented by Trivantis, the company that owns the eLearning development software Lectora , on effective storyboarding. Tools for storyboarding.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 26, 2019

This article is a throwback to 2016 from JD Dillon (@jd_dillon) and it is still as relevant as ever. Earlier, I mentioned feeling stuck which may be why this article really spoke to me this week. Follow me on Twitter or even better, subscribe to my newsletter. Thanks for reading! Learning Impact: Having, Not Just Showing It.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 31, 2010

Here is a quote from the article. As it was rumored a while ago also that Microsoft was buying Second Life and it would no longer support SL on the Mac. Here is an interesting rumor and a potentially large game-changer in the virtual world space. adding Second Life to their already wide-spanning media portfolio.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

JUNE 15, 2009

This weekend I decided to select a few of the tweets for those of you who are still wondering what Twitter is all about with the hope of giving you a better understanding. They range from news, to articles, to life in general that caught my attention. Relevant Articles. Update - via gsiemens on Twitter : ".and

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The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 3, 2015

He is the author of numerous articles and books, as well as a presenter, on the integration of educational technology, instructional design, and online distance education (see Resources below). Ideas-articles-freebies-resources. For five years he served as the Director of Distance Education at CSUF.

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Social networks such as LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook are also ways in which to connect and interact with candidates. These are just a few of the infamous interview questions used by Fortune 500 companies such as Google and Microsoft. Harness the power of the Internet to expand your search and simply the screening process.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 7, 2020

Last week’s most clicked item: MICROSOFT’S ANNOUNCEMENT CHANGES THE FUTURE OF LEARNING – HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. Principles to Improve the Effectiveness of Instructional Videos. The Difference Between Emergency Remote Teaching and Online Learning.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 30, 2018

million words used on Twitter, meaning you’re not just getting our opinions: you’re getting a read on the actual “hype” out there in the industry. Seeing the negativity around the word, people stop using it in the titles of articles, blog posts, and conference presentations.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Now's a good time to go back and thumb through some of my old favorites be they books, blog posts, articles, whatever. Since September, I've been blogging less because I've been twittering more. I wasn't at the eLearning Guild's Annual Gathering this year, but I felt close thanks to Twitter. Have any to add?

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