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Guest Post: 5 Effective Ways of Maximizing Mobile Tech In Learning Pursuits

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Her other passions include playing tennis and social media, like Twitter and Google+. About the Author. Jenni Birch usually writes about apps, computer art, music and the latest developments in technology. mobile learning'

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Social Media for Trainers: Filled with Great Ideas and Techniques

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She starts with a basic description of social media and then covers all the biggies, Twitter, Facebook(online communities), Blogs, and wikis. Social Media for Trainers is a practical, intelligent book teaching trainers how to effectively utilize technology for real learning outcomes." But she doesn't stop there.

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A Conversation with Clark Quinn

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You may recognize Clark from L&D conferences and from his frequent leadership in the #lrnchat Twitter chats on Thursday evenings. Mentor yourself to someone, even by stealth (follow those who learn out loud on twitter and read their blogs and you’ll see how they’re putting the pieces together).

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Twitter’s Impact on Your Brain-Same as Bilingualism

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This is much like what people do when they’re updating their Twitter status, instant-messaging friends, or answering text messages and emails while they’re doing something else. This according to a post on the Wall Street Journal’s blog titled Social Media’s Effect on Learning by Maureen Scarpelli.

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Social Media for Trainers: Filled with Great Ideas and Techniques

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She starts with a basic description of social media and then covers all the biggies, Twitter, Facebook(online communities), Blogs, and wikis. Social Media for Trainers is a practical, intelligent book teaching trainers how to effectively utilize technology for real learning outcomes." But she doesn't stop there.

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A Question about 3D Virtual Worlds that makes me Crazy

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1) Where is the empirical data about the effectiveness of 3D learning? We can't do anything until we see the evidence of its effectiveness for learning. Let's see, I must have the evidence of the effectiveness of 3D learning under my pile of reports on the effectiveness of classroom instruction. Here is my short rant.

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Leaving Stealth Mode: Announcing 2K Learning and Kickstarter Campaign

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So, I urge you to join me and Jim Kiggens, my 2K Learning partner and game developer extraordinaire, and help to fund our pilot program…help to fund the support of innovative teachers and join the revolution to make education hands-on, video game based and, most importantly effective, challenging and meaningful. Check out of video.

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