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5 Building Blocks to Better Beginnings with Carmen Taran

Learning Visions

So many session become too predictable – whenever you can include a touch of unpredictability , your learner pays more attention – they might stop multi-tasking. Then she showed an interaction example – memory game – everyone’s playing on their own. When you don’t have variety, speech becomes predictable. Add variety.

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DevLearn ‘09 Keynote: Andrew McAfee #dl09

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Gives an example of prediction market results for predicting US electoral college results in the last election. Why aren’t prediction markets more popular? Can you solve this problem? Build communities that people want to join – that are interesting. Is a crowd wise? Astoundingly accurate! Enable peer review.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designer as Consultant?

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(See part one: Instructional Design as a Spectrum ) In eLearning Magazines predictions for 2008 , Patti Shank said this: Learning content, activity, and assessment authoring tools continue to improve. One oh-so-hopeful prediction: Instructional design programs will begin teaching instructional designers to write.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Metaphors of Instructional Design

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Admittedly, I never had the pleasure or displeasure of sampling her menus, so I cant say if this method worked for her, but Ive found it works for me in the kitchen. As a result, ISD tends in terms of its product toward the hierarchical, the group requirement, the predictable. Granted, Ive read a lot of cookbooks.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: e-Learning Guild Mobile Learning Report

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said 35%, canada said 37%) -- Steve predicts these numbers will change over the next year. Great examples of m-learning (55%) How to integrate m-learning with LMS (60%) -- included in the report as a Case Study. Showed some screen shots of examples. Survey Findings (Steve) Text messaging used much more outside of US and Canada.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers with Degrees: Survey Update

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For example, I know Dr. Karl Kapp does some amazingly innovative projects for his students. Id lean more towards practical experience and examples of good work. My Predictions for 2008 Instructional Design and Market Sector Differences. We created a training program with printed student/teacher guides for ILT. I dont know.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning

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Lots of practical ideas and examples for turning basic teaching points into learning games -- from casual games to teach facts and concepts, to detailed simulations that teach procedures and problem solving. For example a Gamer 1.0 (Hey, I can only stray so far from my linear, conforming roots!) For Gamer 2.0

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