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Friday Finds — Prompt Like a Pro, Learning Science, Video Repurposing

Mike Taylor

News & Notes 6 Evidence-Based Instructional Practices Drawn From Cognitive Science Good teachers are constantly seeking new ways to improve their teaching, utilizing scientific research on how we learn and teach. Learning is not solely about memorizing information, but also involves our emotions and behaviors. Collaborate.

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Friday Finds — How Learning Works, Best GPT Prompts, Persuasive Rhymes

Mike Taylor

Sunshine and warmth this week have me dreaming of spring – and that made me think of the brilliant idea my friend Ger Driessen came up with last year called World Learning Content Cleanup Day! Most of us are great at churning out amazing learning content, but sometimes keeping it fresh and up-to-date can fall by the wayside.

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AG|09 - Another Great eLearning Conference

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

While the current recession kept a few eLearning practitioners in the office, the rest of us were sharing/learning from our colleagues in Orlando at The eLearning Guild's Annual Gathering Conference. annemscott : #ag09 First espresso learning (fostering informal learning ) was excellent.

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Snake Oil 2.0: Lipstick on a pig

Jay Cross

Several large LMS companies added “informal learning&# to their sales shticks this week. One says “All documents accessed can be tracked as informal learning events.&# (Documents are events?) I’m delivering a presentation on The Cluetrain Manifesto at the Swiss eLearning Conference next week.

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Redefining learning spaces

Learning with e's

I have just posted up a FaceBook site to announce next year's Plymouth eLearning Conference (23-24 April, 2009). Next year we will be under the banner of 'Crossing Boundaries: Redefining Learning Space'. As with this year's conference, we will be in the eyecatching Roland Levinksy Arts Building (pictured).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Thoughts on ASTD

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Sunday, June 07, 2009 Thoughts on ASTD This past week, I spent Monday and Tuesday at the ASTD International Conference & Expo in DC. Then we sat down and talked about “Ten Steps to Complex Learning.&# Marcia Connor.

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Does the discussion/debate do any good?

Tony Karrer

I just saw a great comment from Mark Oehlert around my post: Informal Learning - Harold Tells Us Where To Put It - Now What. If you've attended Training, Performance, eLearning conferences over the past 10 years, I'm sure you've had the same experience of seeing the same presentations year-after-year. Does it do any good?