Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

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iPad: Is this the beginning of handheld education?

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

McGraw Hill, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Pearson Education, Kaplan are all on the bandwagon already. educational market could grow to $61.9 Apple is known to enjoy an edge in the educational sector because of its Macintosh, and already has a presence in educational content through iTunes U. billion in 2013, from $47.6

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Six Simple Questions about Learning

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

There is a process through which we adapt to change, and that process has a name, and that name is learning. Today, let’s boil this topic down to six simple questions about learning. What is learning? Learning is not what they teach you, learning is what you get out of it, right? When do we learn?

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Six Learning Techniques

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Every human being learns through six different learning techniques. The quality of our learning is the binary value of the 6-nibble (24 bit) word, where each nibble is a technique, as shown below. Memorize – It’s the least significant nibble of learning word. Learning Techniques'

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Three Things Learning Practitioners Can Learn from the Open Source Community

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

So, what can we, as learning practitioners, learn from the open source community? We could evolve standards for learning technology together, making it easier for systems to interoperate and exchange data. There is no reason learning professionals cannot repeat that success in education. Or is there?

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Mobile Learning and Interactivity

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Does mobile learning need interactivity? Even more so, says Janhavi Padture, one of the invited speakers at Washington Interactive Technologies Conference, hosted by SALT (Society of Applied Learning Technologies). The best method is to come up with a checklist of requisites for your mobile learning interactivity.

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Recent Research on Interactive Learning

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

This list of existing research and articles on interactivity in learning was put together by Janhavi Padture, Director of Research, Analysis and Strategy at Harbinger Knowledge Products. That is the Question!!!

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Interesting Business Scenarios Found while Going Down the e-learning Path

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Over several years of working with clients in corporate, educational and government organizations, we have noticed that some business scenarios come up time and again, when it comes to e-learning content development. I have just rolled out in-house e-learning development, and my content authors must get up to speed fast.

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