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Thursday, July 8, 2010
What are the benefits of collaborative learning, for the students? Well, here are my selection from the 40 or so listed on the Global Development Research Centre’s website which I had not considered before; 1. Develops higher level thinking skills. Builds self esteem in students. Promotes positive race relations.
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006
closely related great series of articles can be found at What are the Personal Benefits of Tagging? A couple of interesting recent posts and my experience in my Collaborative Learning Class has me thinking about the usefulness of Tags both personally and in workgroups. which I have done already in co-authoring an article.
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Friday, April 3, 2009
In January 2009 Carly Shuler (a fellow at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center ) came out with a fabulous paper on the benefits of mobile learning entitled: pockets of potential - Using Mobile Technologies to Promote Children’s Learning. Carly Shuler recently graduated from the Harvard Graduate School of Education with an Ed.M.
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Thursday, February 5, 2009
e-Learning is an important consideration in education for several reasons: Implimented correctly, it can reduce some of the costs associated with education It allows schools to educate people they could not previously (e.g. people that work for a living, people geographically dispersed, etc.) at a large corporation). As virtual worlds (e.g.
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Friday, January 26, 2007
The Middle Skill of, without concrete knowledge, determining within a range of error of typically 15% what benefits will come from a plan.
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Thursday, November 26, 2009
Manish at Brainvisa wrote to tell me about this free iPhone and iPod Touch application they have created to help out the Training Manager to choose between classroom training or elearning, based on various parameters like development budget, frequency of updates, average salaries for instructors, etc.
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Friday, November 20, 2009
Below are the slides from my second presentation at DevLearn 2009. also co-presented this session along with my colleague, John Polaschek. The presentation covers the basics of blogging and describes the advantages we’ve found with using WordPress. We’ve used it internally at Qualcomm and we’re very pleased with the results.
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Monday, May 4, 2009
Looking at the responses in Social Learning Designer to my services positioning template: For (buyers) we help in their desire to _ (benefits) by __ (services) unlike others we _ (differentiation). To prove benefits 2. When I read each of the benefits above, I read them to be 3 - improved learning. To improve the intervention 3.
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Tuesday, January 8, 2008
I've been an avid supporter of Nintendo for the past two years or so, for their design prowess and dramatic success in widening the appeal of gaming. Indeed they're redefining recreational digital fun to include - shock - the learning of new skills. Brain Training in particular has been a left field success.
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Friday, March 23, 2007
The the relevant questions in a cost benefit analysis are: How much will it cost? How much of the possible benefit will be realized at each milestone? Author's Note: There are at least two traps with Cost Benefit Analysis. How will the costs be budgeted ? How will costs be contained ? At what cost will it no longer be worth it?
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