Wonderful Brain

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

How could such a straightforward process for transferring information and learning become bogged down in dense MBA rhetoric taking what is essentially a simple idea and obfuscating it in layers of process and jargon? Nevertheless, the more I learn how companies capture and leverage their intellectual property, the more disheartened I become.

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Wonderful Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Consider collaboration within the methodology. Let’s not forget dedicated pages on Facebook for content, polling and collaboration, and Twitter or SnapChat for instant feedback. These elements have all the benefits of autonomous learning, can be collaborative if so designed and tend to be informal.

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Wonderful Brain

APRIL 20, 2011

And I would be remiss if did not call to the fore Steve Jobs recognized for his vision and creations – products that enabled a dissembling of information as well as recreation and have instigated changes everywhere. Here is a fine tweak that for all its unassailability is only a riff on what is, in a limited way for a limited few) [link].

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Wonderful Brain

JANUARY 23, 2014

But the problems that continue to arise in public education are magnified when boomer type instructional modalities are used to pitch information at millennial students. Content will be carried forward in multiple modalities; formal, informal, social, participatory, for collaborative teams and individuals.

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Wonderful Brain

JANUARY 11, 2012

There seems to be a revival of interest about informal learning. I suppose the definitions range from information gleaned from informal sources—everything from Wikipedia to People Magazine to storytelling, to disruptive media like tablets and smartphones. Let me suggest we might think of informal learning as ‘Ad Hoc.’

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Wonderful Brain

JANUARY 23, 2012

I n the modern era, the textbook is still the spine from which teachers deliver information. Some texts are terrific; contemporary information well researched, written and compelling with story-based content attractive to the mass of students. Kids live in this world every minute. Finally school catches up to real life.

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