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BRAVE NEW ORG OCTOBER 17, 2011 The Fallacy of Digital Natives I have a problem with both the term digital native and how it has been manufactured into one of society’s greatest myths. also believe there is an improved way in which we should be articulating the use of technology in the learning continuum. Learning and technology has nothing to do with generational divides. But first, let’s dig into the background and the fallacy. Hogwash. | KAPP NOTES OCTOBER 14, 2011 In Defense of the Term “Gamification” as used by Learning Professionals Recently, on one of my blog postings Design e-Learning Like a Game Developer: Provide Incentives for Good Work , I received a response related to the fact that “gamification” is the easy-way-out and that we need to be careful about extrinsic motivation, that I was not correct in my posting about the use of extrinsic motivation. To gain the full context, read the comments on the posting listed above and then come back and read this post. wanted to respond to the comment and, since I am not sure how many people read the comments on the blog, I’ve posted my response here. Vol 20. | LEARNING VISIONS OCTOBER 11, 2011 Instructional Design for Mobile Learning #id4mlearning These are my live blogged notes from a webinar today with Float Learning: Instructional Design for Mobile #id4mlearning. Advance apologies for typos or incoherence… Brought to us today by: Adam Bockler, Float Gary Woodill, Sr. Analyst at Float @gwoodill Jeff Tillet mLearning Strategist and Evangelist at Float (formerly ID at T-mobile) @mojotillett Chad Udell at Float @visualrinse www.floatlearning.com 18 month old company with focus on mobile. floatlearning Agenda: conversation points Where we came from Where we are at? Where’s it going? What is instruction? It’s a two way street. | EFRONT JUNE 17, 2011 Royalty Free Music for eLearning Recently a fellow member of the Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals' Group (14K+ of members) asked " If anyone know of where to find royalty free background music for training? As you can understand this question was the inspiration for the following list that contains Royalty Free Music websites for eLearning. Enjoy! Download royalty free music! | | | | | | | | | -
THE ELEARNING COACH | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2011 6 Alternatives To Bullet Lists Bullets make lists of important points easy to read. When those near-perfect little circles are vertically aligned, readers can quickly process the text. Yet too many bullet lists in an eLearning course or slide presentation can be repetitious and mind-numbing. Learners and audiences need novelty to maintain and sustain attention. The trick for going beyond bullets is to think visually. In addition, a memorable visual arrangement can improve retention. By sprinkling in alternatives to bullets here and there, your minimal use of bullets will be more effective. Please comment below. GRAPHICS MORE >> -
TONY KARRER | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011 eLearning Conferences 2012 Clayton R. Wright has done his 26th version of his amazing list of conferences again this year and has asked me to post again. Past years eLearning Conferences 2011 , eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com. It covers events from four continents. The list focuses primarily on the use of eLearning, technology in educational settings and on teaching, learning, and educational administration. Please note that events, dates, titles, and locations may change; thus, CHECK the specific conference website. https://registration.livegroup.co.uk/ssatnationalconference/ MORE >> - Social & Workplace Learning through the 70:20:10 Lens
There have been millions of words written and spoken about ‘informal’ and social learning over the past few years. In fact, if a Martian had just arrived on Earth and strayed into a meeting of Learning and Development professionals or into a learning conference, or even picked up a professional journal, he would logically assume that these were the only ways humans learned. Actually, the MORE >> -
IGNATIA WEBS | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011 Join the open and free course on mobile learning: #MobiMOOC Mobile learning (mLearning) is all the rage at the moment, but how do you get started and how do you maximize the mLearning plans you have? Simple, follow this free online course facilitated by 7 mobile experts and turn your mLearning knowledge into a practical project. Interested? Join the online google group, the course wiki and enter the mLearning conversation with other peers. Grab your mobile and optimize its use The MobiMOOC course will run for 6 weeks (2 April – 14 May). The target group for this course is … anyone interested in mLearning. However, we are all in this together! MORE >> -
EXPERIENCING ELEARNING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2011 The New Learning Architect These are my live blogged notes from Clive Shepard’s presentation titled The New Learning Architect , part of the eLearning Guild’s Thought Leaders Webinar Series. Clive’s book of the same title is available for purchase if you have a Kindle (which I don’t, so I haven’t read the book). Additional information and excerpts from the book are available on the Onlignment site. Any typos, mistakes, incomplete thoughts, etc. are mine, not the presenter’s. My side comments in italics. This book looks at how to bring those strategies together. Info/Content. Experts. MORE >>
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- When Learning is the Work: Approaches for supporting learning in the workplace PERFORMANCE LEARNING PRODUCTIVITY | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- Time’s Up – Learning Will Forever Be Part Formal, Part Informal and Part Social BRAVE NEW ORG | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2011
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