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#3quotes from Bruner

Learning with e's

In 1990, he published Acts of Meaning , in which he writes: "It is culture, not biology, that shapes human life and the human mind, that gives meaning to action by situating its underlying intentional states in an interpretive system. Journal of Child Psychiatry and Psychology, 17(2), 89-100. Boston, MA: Harvard University Press.

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Becoming an Expert: What Has Intuition Got to Do With It? - Tip #199

Vignettes Learning

According to this article published in the Mind and Machines journal, intuition is “the speed and ease with which experts can recognize the key features of a situation” or “the rapid understanding shown by individuals, typically experts, when they face a problem.” Kahneman says, “Systems 1 and 2 are inseparable. References Joi Ito.

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Skillsoft Goes Private

Kapp Notes

As stated in the DailyFinance Through.dealmaking, SkillSoft now has a platform that includes more than 30,000 education titles in 19 languages and a sophisticated learning management system. According to the Wall Street Journal: The trio of private-equity buyers are all headquartered in Boston. The deal is valued at about $1.1

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

We did Online Learning in the 60’s – False Narrative There were systems back in the day, where they could be run on your own server, used via a CD-ROM, via WAN or LAN, but to me, that isn’t and e-learning LMS. The speeds presented were ideal speeds, but I remember, landing 38KBS in Boston, with a 56K modem.

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Learner Engagement – Are Games the Answer?

Association eLearning

If you read industry journals like “T&D” from ASTD or Associations Now, you’ll see that engagement is hot. We’ve produced games that involved complex scoring mechanisms and point systems. Diet-breaker: Boston Kreme donuts. Instead, consider the successful technique of using “unlockables.” Spirit animal: Jackalope.

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Learn by Walking in Their Shoes

Training Industry

Sharon Sloane, President and CEO of WILL Interactive, has 30 years of experience designing leading edge instructional systems for behavior modification and performance improvement, including WILL’s newest offering, Cinar.io.

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3 Powerful Learning Mediums Reimagined

OpenSesame

She has 30 years of experience developing leading edge instructional systems for behavior modification and performance improvement. Sloane holds a master's degree in counseling from the University of Connecticut and a BS in education from Boston University. . . Article sources. (1) 1) [link]. (2) 2) [link]. (3) 3) [link]. (4)