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Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? | Social Learning Blog

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Some of the students used video cameras to understand the three-dimensionality of the sculptures, others were blindfolded and directed to identify sculptures according to specific criteria, and yet another group were involved in a Q and A session. The students directed their own learning. Properly d.

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Video Training – why it’s here to stay

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Viewing video content on mobile phones is accelerating as well. 300 million of the aforementioned three billion YouTube videos being watched daily are watched on mobile phones. Of course video doesn’t just mean watching a person go through a presentation on camera. We’re a captive audience.

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AR: Augmenting the Reality of Learning

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From sports telecasting (the yellow “first down line”) to mobile phone applications (Google Sky Map), AR is changing the way we live AND learn. Because Smartphones possess GPS, a camera, and fast graphic chips, they have all the necessary ingredients for a smooth AR experience. How AR can facilitate learning.

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Beyond Corporate Training: How Social Learning is Changing Travel

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The gist of the article is that through the use of mobile applications (like Wikitude World Browser ), travel is becoming much easier and whole lot more fun. Simply point your phone’s camera at the landmark you would like to learn more about and get detailed information instantly with links to more content via Wikipedia and YouTube.

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Three Reasons Why Corporate Training Departments Could Become.

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Today, broadcast quality video can be shot on a digital SLR camera that costs less than $2,000. Want to create something with a little higher production values? A million dollars would barely get you started. A similar trend is taking place in the learning and development industry. Properly d.