article thumbnail

Making certificates count

Clive on Learning

Elliott Masie has been getting quite aeriated recently about overblown certifications - see Tougher certifications please. And, some corporate assessments are starting to feel like "Everyone Gets a Trophy" exercises." And, some corporate assessments are starting to feel like "Everyone Gets a Trophy" exercises."

Masie 40
article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): GDC Update 4: A Basket of Stuff

Mark Oehlert

Wii Session Funded by NIH, using the Wii for Gait and Balance exercises for people with Parkinsons. = How will we handle people who can define "starting their own company" by writing a Facebook app? = The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Wow.Has it been almost a month?! Lets Talk 2008.

Mark Oehlert

In fact, both of these issues have exercised me quite a lot in the past. I would love to have the opportunity to try to put together a learning solution that incorporates but does not consist entirely of a game. . : Comments Secretly pleased? That would be a challenge to get my teeth into.

article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): 8 Random Facts Meme (via Karyn Romeis)

Mark Oehlert

So now the last part of this exercise is is that I am supposed to "tag" 8 other people.so Ill do that in a way. The people I choose though occupy a spectrum, some I know very well and some I know slightly and some I wouldnt actually recognize if I met them on the street - the common thread however, is that I respect all of them.

article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "New JKO Portal to Offer Joint Online Training" (Defense Link News)

Mark Oehlert

Chu praised the portal’s ability to bring together players in different locations and allow them to interact in virtual exercises. “It “We can make sure we show up to the PRTs or some other function we are doing together at least with the basic knowledge that we can share and talk about,” he said.

Portal 32
article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: The Blog Book Tour - Week Two

Mark Oehlert

The LCB Big Question and this exercise I think really demonstrate the virtual collective that we have out there in the ether in some virtually concrete ways. Karls book Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning is a great read and I can say that with some authority. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

Games 32
article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Small Basket of Virtual World Items

Mark Oehlert

" "MMOs help players develop and exercise a skill set closely matching the thinking, planning, learning, and technical skills increasingly in demand by employers." The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.