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Kill the curriculum?

Clark Quinn

Some of the processes that readily come to mind are critical thinking; analysing data; researching; communicating ideas; creating new things. I want them to be learning how to solve ill-structured problems (cf another wicked smart person, David Jonassen )! I don’t do long-division anymore. Do you graph sentences?

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Work Literacy of Social Learning Implementors

Vignettes Learning

The exchange of ideas is very rich with practical stories and theories. The discussions are very helpful in formulating my thoughts on the issues of social learning tools, technologies and impacts on performance.

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How to Increase User Dwell Time with LMS?

Hurix Digital

When it comes to learning and development, users like the idea of new skills or information they are learning to have relevant applications in real life. Seeking user feedback is another important area to take care of here. Offering Different Options for Personalization. Relating Concepts to the Real World.

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

And, as Clay Shirky has said: “Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.”. Here’s an example of a no-cost, one-person curation project. IDEA: Entering new markets? IDEA: Entire team researching a subject?

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GE TV: An Coppens on Engaging the Brain with Gamification

Growth Engineering

The more you can build on old information and make new connections, the better it will stick. And it will also encourage information-seeking, to go further and look for more information. Personally, I’m always a bit dubious about leaderboards, but that’s a very personal opinion.

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Digital Assets Creates New Role for L&D Pros: The Content Curator

ATD Learning Technologies

“The job of a curator is to make ideas accessible to as many people as possible,” says Good. For example, are you gathering resources in support of a personal project, creating a conference archive, or building a broad community that collaborates on at an industry level?

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