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The case for model answers (and a rubric)

Clark Quinn

This was based upon the excellent work of the principals of Media Skills, and was a case study in my Engaging Learning book. They had been running a face to face course, and rather than write a book, they wondered if something else could be done. Their workshop culminated in a live interview with a journalist.

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Encouraging Rookie Smarts

Web Courseworks

I thought Wiseman’s talk was very inspiring, so I decided to check out her new book, Rookie Smarts: Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work. The main premise of the book is that rookies are often more valuable to a company than veterans. I found myself asking, “How do I encourage my team members to learn like rookies?”

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Cloud Based Collaboration: Advancing Educational Publishing

Kitaboo

Virtual Libraries It enables pupils to look up books by author or title. Online or offline digital copies of the library’s catalog may be contained on CD-ROMs or USB keys. Whether you want your book to be published in print or as an eBook, the format in which it appears is entirely up to you.

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The learning professional as storyteller

Clive on Learning

Back in 2003, I devoted a great deal of energy to the design of a new CD-ROM course entitled Ten Ways to Avoid Death by PowerPoint. Reflecting on how central storytelling had become so central to my approach to learning design, I thought back to the point at which I really became hooked on this technique.

CD-ROM 98
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John Maeda The Art of Leadership #LSCon

Learning Visions

So he bought books. Hilary Austen, Artistry Unleashed (a book) – case study of how artists think and takes apart 3 zones of knowledge: Directional Knowledge (Identity): I’m an artist, a programmer. The Art of Leadership Maeda was tenured faculty at MIT – professor by day, student by night as he got an MBA. A sense of what I want to be.

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iBooks Author: Any relevance for learning in the workplace?

Clive on Learning

As I've just returned from a week walking in the sunshine of Almeria, I'm probably the last to comment on Apple's announcement of it's publishing platform for multimedia text books on the iPad. Let's be absolutely clear, there is nothing whatsoever new about the idea of interactive multimedia books.

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Benefits of a Digital Library for Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

Kitaboo

Storage Devices: CD-ROMs, optical storage devices, etc. E-books, maps, images, audio files, video files, vlogs, electronic text, multimedia files, etc. Locally accessible database of books in machine-readable form. The necessary tools required for a digital library are: Computer: PCs, servers, UPS, etc. Offline Resources.

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