Obsidian Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

As designers of learning for corporate environments, we often use the phrase “adult learning theory” to describe the principles that underlie our work. In this article, we’ll take a look at the assumptions of adult learning theory and explore ways in which to apply it to the design of corporate eLearning.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Even with the help of the newest technology tools to communicate and educate including social media, wikis, and Google, we still need to transform our ILT classrooms and training sessions into integrated blended learning environments. March 17, 2011 at 12:14 am # I am adult learner educator. So how do you keep it real?

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Association eLearning

MAY 11, 2016

eLearning -Also referred to as internet-based learning, web-based learning, and online learning is any training or education delivered via computer. For many, their first experience with eLearning was educational computer games delivered via CD Rom. In short, Andragogy is another way to say adult education.

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Docebo

JULY 23, 2021

With an autonomous learning approach , autonomous learners are often better prepared for their job function and life in general. In many ways, autonomous learning (or independent learning) takes the role of the teacher, educator, or learning admin out of the picture and allows a student to create and follow their own learning process.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 16, 2014

Many of the earlier learning theories place the learner in splendid isolation. From the neo-behaviourist theories of Thorndike, Watson and Skinner, we were led to believe that learners respond to stimuli and make associations between the two, and that these links represent learning. Unported License. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 2, 2014

This is number 23 in my series on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. The last post featured David Kolb and his cyclical model of experiential learning. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

But what exactly are adult learning principles? The theory. Malcolm Knowles is widely regarded as the father of adult learning. Since the 1960s, he articulated a distinction between pedagogy (the teaching of children) and andragogy (the teaching of adults). I wonder if he’ll give me the answers to the quiz.&#.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 6, 2014

This is number 15 in my series on learning theories. I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. In my most recent post I featured Richard Gregory''s perceptual hypothesis and its applications to education.

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Aptara

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Learning and instructional design strategies for adult learners. Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.”, Re-envisioning Dated Learning Theories.

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Ed App

JANUARY 16, 2022

By implementing a smart mobile learning strategy, we can avoid such issues by using technology to value-add to other modalities and boost learner engagement. The technology/pedagogy nexus of a mobile learning strategy. It’s important to remember that mLearning is as much about pedagogy (theories of learning) as technology.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Many would agree that a lot needs to be done to bring education up to date. Some advocate the flipped learning approach and to a certain extent, the transfer of content delivery from the classroom to the home (or elsewhere) makes a lot of sense. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. Unported License. Unported License.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JUNE 29, 2009

More Articles on Second Life in Education - WISE Pedagogy , June 22, 2009. Road to Learning , June 21, 2009. The power of pictures - E-learning in the Corporate Sector , June 20, 2009. Learning and micro-blogging , June 24, 2009. 10 Strategies for Integrating Learning and Work (part 2) , June 22, 2009.

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Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Using the concept of a pie, she explains the importance of learning theory, creativity, technology, and business acumen as part of a holistic model that puts the role of an instructional designer into perspective. Here we learn: Avoid Bling for the sake of Bling. Encourage the learner to practice what they have learned.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 20, 2013

Seats of learning are notoriously resistant to change, but change is needed if progress in education is to be made. Such approaches to pedagogy were rooted in the behaviourist model of psychology that privileged expert knowledge and formalised its transmission to novices. We now live on shifting sands.

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2019

The Meaning Of Pedagogy (>62,000 views, 8 comments) This was a post I wrote in response to questions from my students while working at the Plymouth Institute of Education. One group asked what the origin of the word 'pedagogy' was, and as I explained, I realised that I needed to capture the idea behind 'leading someone to learning'.

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Obsidian Learning

MARCH 11, 2015

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. The focus of this theory is “learning as social participation,” in which learners actively participate in the practices of social communities and construct personal identities in relation to these communities.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 18, 2014

I''m sure it hasn''t escaped your attention that botanical metaphors are being increasingly used to describe a variety of aspects of education, and especially digital learning. The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau likened the outcome of education to the yielding of fruit, and to highlight the need for ''cultivation'' of knowledge.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 13, 2013

Too often we gather to discuss education, to expound on learning theories and to congratulate ourselves for our pedagogical prowess, and yet we miss the crucial element, the context which should be central to everything we do. Where is the learner voice at learning conferences? for the future of education.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 15, 2016

This is number 35 in my ongoing series on learning theories. In this series I have been providing a brief overview of each theory, and how each can be applied in education. In this post, I present a brief overview of Julian Rotter's locus of control theory. The theory explains social dimensions of personality.

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eFront

JUNE 8, 2017

There’s no doubt about it: Contextualizing can dramatically boost teaching and learning outcomes! While lately, there has been an increased appreciation of the use of contextualized learning activities in adult education, the fact is that the concept itself is not novel. Why use a contextual learning approach?

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Some of my current group of education students are particularly active in blogging. These are just a few of the many reasons why blogging can be a powerful method of learning. Emily Brannigan What is Learning? Jody Day: What is Learning? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

The institutional learning platform - the VLE - is a classic case of decisions made about learning without consulting the learner. How can we reach a place in education where students find their own level and make their own pathways through learning? Students can, and do, create their own personalised learning pathways.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 9, 2016

This is number 34 in my learning theories series. Psychologists and cognitive scientists have offered a number of useful theories that aid our understanding of learning. In this series I have been providing a brief overview of each theory, and how each can be applied in education.

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eLearning Industry

AUGUST 23, 2019

Subconscious training English skills' is based on new pedagogy implemented on mobile devices which learners use daily for hours. Subconscious training is stress-free with no forgetting curve; it eliminates cross-translation and develops the skill of thinking in English and speaking effortlessly.

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CDSM

AUGUST 3, 2015

At CDSM, we draw on a range of theories – from the past and the present – to form the method and practice behind our award-winning e-learning. This is known as our ‘ pedagogy ’. The use of observable and measurable outcomes in learning is linked to something called ‘ Bloom’s Taxonomy ’.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 17, 2018

Instructional designers (IDs) design and develop online and face-to-face educational programs: courses, curriculums, workshops, sessions, and training materials. These professional designed programs, grounded in learning theory and cognitive science, deliver the desired outcomes for their target audience. Learning technology.

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CDSM

AUGUST 27, 2015

At CDSM, we draw on a range of theories – from the past and the present – to form the method and practice behind our award-winning e-learning. This is known as our ‘ pedagogy ’. The post E-Learning Design Part 5: Learning through Creating (Blooms 21) appeared first on CDSM Team Blog. What is Blooms 21?

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Designing Digitally

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

This article will highlight the key qualities an eLearning Project manager should possess so they can make this venture successful: Title: Complete Understanding of the Project Description: Professionals who are part of eLearning development have backgrounds in either pedagogy or technology.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Reflection and Amplification Now that I have some time, I can sit down and reflect on an extraordinary two hour session with my BA Education Studies students this morning. mobile learning and a whole host of other themes during the course. The group wiki is here if anyone wishes to view some of their content.

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eLearning Industry

AUGUST 20, 2019

The modern digital learners need a new pedagogy and a new technology implemented as an app for subconscious training in a smartphone that everybody has today. It is impractical to talk about 'total immersion' or 'comprehensible input' as the best methods for the current number of English learners.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 18, 2014

I'm sure it hasn't escaped your attention that botanical metaphors are being increasingly used to describe a variety of aspects of education, and especially digital learning. The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau likened the outcome of education to the yielding of fruit , and highlighted the need for cultivation of knowledge.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Some loved his earthy, no-quarter given demolition of an host of established theories of learning. What really rankled though with many of those present (and some of those watching via Elluminate) was his critique that academics do not question learning theories, not are they suffiently critical of them. Unported License.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 17, 2019

A course-based format of navigation is typically used when depth of learning in a subject is required. The main disadvantage of this form of navigation is that it is designed for an academic pedagogy and doesn’t relate well to modern adult learning principles. Disadvantages of this navigation. Social Navigation .

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 8, 2009

Clive on Learning , May 29, 2009 Implementing New Learning Technology? Tony Bates , May 8, 2009 Are Your E-Learning Courses Pushed or Pulled? Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 25, 2010

But, here goes: Grainne talked about educational policy in relation to research, teacher practices and learner responses, and this triumvirate of outcomes can reveal a whole host of influences, including a clash of local culture versus global hegemony.

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Janet Clarey

JUNE 28, 2010

in educational administration. I think this gets at the core of what needs to be done to solve problems around poor e-learning courses and, as Dr. Of course he speaks of higher ed, where it’s more acceptable to talk about epistemologies and pedagogies and social constructivism (because they are in the business of learning).

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. Social Learning Strategies Checklist - Social Enterprise Blog , January 11, 2010. Educational Games for the Classroom - Kapp Notes , July 19, 2010. No pain, more gain?

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