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Education v. Training: My response

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bozarthzone: Education v. Training I like one of the comments to this post which says, "Maybe it's time we stop thinking about training and education as two ends of a heirarchy and begin to think of them as equally valid parts of a nonlinear process called "learning"." I think so too.

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In Delhi: EDGEX2012

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I am looking forward to 3 days of insights, learning and most importantly, getting to meet others similarly passionate about education. Viplav calls it the Disruptive Educational Conference. I am a part of a huge global network of educators and learned, a virtual community of practice. I guess that would be an understatement.

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27 Books for L&D Folks.

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18 Philosophy/Education/Motivation The Element Sir Ken Robinson. Tags: Knowledge Management education Business Performance Support Workplace Learning Learning and Development Training and development Social network. . # Subject Title Author. 1 Instructional Design Multimedia Learning Richard Mayer. Andrew McAfee.

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The Big Question: Stuck? Getting Unstuck.

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We have to educate our internal and external clients because e-learning is still a nascent concept in India. Maybe, even before we launch into needs and task analysis and learner analysis with a client, we should (using very simple, layman’s terms) educate them a little on what e-learning is all about. We are the solution providers.”

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MOOCs in the Workplace and Heutagogy

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MOOCs--for all the debate, angst and confusion surrounding them--have changed the face of online education and learning for good. Related articles I Failed My Online Course - But Learned A Lot About Internet Education Georgia Tech Offers MOOC Master?s s Through Udacity MOOCs: High-tech hype, or the future of education? >

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Parikrama: Breaking the cycle of poverty.

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Parikrma is described on the site thus: Parikrma Humanity Foundation is a non-profit organization that is transforming education for under-served children in urban India, so that they can have equal access to the best opportunities. Parikrma manages the entire education cycle from kindergarten to college for each child.

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Context is King: Excerpts from posts and articles - Part I

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. ~ PKM: our part of the social learning contract Creating good content on a platform that lets users (teachers & learners) add context may be the the real killer application in education. Content developers and institutions have been so concerned with protecting their content that they don’t see where the real value lies.

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