February, 2005

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Moodle training uk topping the search engines

Moodle Journal

Tried a typical search string in Google for Moodle training type sites in the UK and was pleased to find that 'moodle training uk' returned my site [link] as the top 2 from 8990, feeling lucky, I tried the same on yahoo.co.uk and found www.moodletraining.org.uk my domain name, was number 1 from 1520 possible hits, of course this cannot last, but its encouraging to say the least.

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Cross-cultural issues in learning

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Four days ago I was leading a workshop on facilitating online learning for the faculty of the Higher Colleges of Technology in Abu Dhabi. One professor pointed out that most eLearning pedagogy was created by North Americans, for North Americans. A typical student attending the Colleges is an Emerati whose English-language skills can't be taken for granted.

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Future Trends in e-Learning

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Learning & Training: The Year Ahead Jan 5, 2005 By: Ron Zamir LTI Magazine The changing learner and the quality of training According to the Municipal Research & Services Center in Seattle, "For the first time in history, there will be four generations in the work force. In the next 20 years women and minorities will make up over two-thirds of the workforce.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/27/05

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Learning - Planning for Neomillennial Learning Styles. Shifts in students' learning style will prompt a shift to active construction of knowledge through mediated immersion Concepts - Cmap. Free download for building concept maps. Creativity - Investing in People who Invest in People (PDF File). ASTD research shows that companies that invest in training perform better on the stock market.

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Cut down introduction to Moodle

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Ran the Introduction to Moodle course as a cut down on Jan 27. Normally a three hour course it was compressed into just over two hours on request from the customer, everything went well with all the delegates acquiring the techniques for file upload, folder management, linking and zipping content. As usual I have left access open for them until half term so they can practice.

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Moodletraining link

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My request for a link to be installed from our main college site at [link] to th moodletraining site has been implemeted.

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Mobile as an Early Warning System

The Learning Circuits

Last week, while attending ASTD's TechKnowledge, I had the chance to catch Harvey Singh's presentation on learning and mobile technologies. Besides the fact that I now have to have a tablet PC - NOW! - one comment Harvey made stuck with me. (Paraphrasing). mobile technologies can enable intervention as performance begins to become misaligned with goal behaviors creating a tangible performance improvement.

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Learning Circuits Blog Evolution

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In the past year it seems the world discovered blogs. We're proud that LCB was one of the first team authored blogs on the net but the attention received by blogs have brought tremendous changes in capability and expectations for content and design. To stay at the forefront, Learning Circuits Blog has to evolve. In addition to the obvious changes to format and page design (due in part to a switch to Blogger as our platform), there are five major areas of change: Tie-in to Learning Circuits.

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What's going on here!?!?

The Learning Circuits

Surprise! There are some changes we're making here at the Learning Circuits Blog. Jay's getting some relief by bringing on a new blogmeister, we've changed platforms (from Moveable Type to Blogger), and other changes described below. Please have patience as Dave, Jay and the Authors revitalize LCB to make it an exemplar of what blogging can do! Don't forget to re-bookmark LCB with our new address [learningcircuits.blogspot.com].

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/23/05

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February 23, 2005. Digital Design: Increasing Visual Literacy Skills With Digital Imagery. Is Video-Casting The Next Big Thing? Move Over Podcasting. Knowledge Integrity: Information Insurance? Myth and facts of the 'learning organisation'.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/21/2005

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Learning & Creativity - Design Challenge Lessons Online. Creativity - He paved the way for the PC revolution (Douglas Engelbart). Knowledge Management - Collecting and sharing knowledge. Lifelong Learning - The wave of the future. KM as a Framework for Managing Knowledge Assets. Knowledge Management - Why we'll be a knowledge superpower (India).

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/20/05

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February 120, 2005. Utilizing Technology in Course Preparation and Delivery. Knowledge Transfer Tips. India: The next knowledge superpower. Stop the Presses! User Experience Owner Found! Game-based Learning.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/15/05

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U.S. tech leadership to go way of 2004 Dream Team? Workflow Learning Gets Real. Dr Dean Spitzer explains to Mike Levy the inevitable changes about to take place in training and learning. Data. Kids playing computer games fail in studies.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/14/05

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Winners most likely to fail under performance pressure. Creating Flexible E-Learning Through the Use of Learning Objects. Indian IT firms bet big on knowledge process outsourcing. Korea Not Keeping Up in Knowledge Power. Survey: Workers Hold Apathy, Contempt for Managers.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/13/05

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When Leadership Fuels Discontent. Blink and The Wisdom of Crowds. Engaging Employees to Impact Performance. In Praise of Knowledge Workers. Why this "Internet thing" is just starting. Can This Black Box See Into the Future?

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What Does the "A" in KSA Really Mean?

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Attitudes Bela Banathy uses attitudes in his book, Instructional Systems (1968, pp. 24-26). He writes, "We can say that the purpose of education is to impart specific knowledge, skills, and attitudes -- in other words, the purpose around which the system is to grow is instruction. On the other hand, we can propose that the purpose of education is to ensure the attainment of specified knowledge, skills, and attitudes -- thus, learning, is the purpose around which the system is to grow.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/02/2005

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MountainRise, Volume 2, Number 1 (Fall/Winter of 2005). Poor Management Responsible for Negative Impact on Productivity. Is learning a thing of the past? Squashed Philosophers. How We Learn (free subscription required) Hunch Power: A Review of Blink (free subscription required).

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/03/2005

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India should be a Knowledge Superpower! A very, very simple overview of Folksonomies. More and more people logging on in China.

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Knowledge and Learning in the News - 02/09/2005

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Leverage Your Knowledge To Make Profits. Blended Learning Automates the Business of Training.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - February 6, 2005

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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web. Content: Paper vs. Screen.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/25/05

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/17/05

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