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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

What’s more, they are beginning to use it at an increasingly young age – a recent study from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center and Sesame Workshop (producers of Sesame Street) found that 80% of children age 5 and under use the Internet at least once a week. Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Im a (K)nitwit!

Learning Visions

Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Im a (K)nitwit! From an instructional design perspective, I think its a great resource: excellent illustrations, written in a conversational tone (as if you were sitting next to the author and she was teaching you), with lots of hipster humor. Im looking forward to your post on blended quilting!

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Leveraging the Law of the Few to Manage Change in the Workplace.

Dashe & Thomson

Study groups dramatically increase the success of college students in the classroom. * Trackbacks/Pingbacks What Can Charlie Sheen Teach Us About Internal Marketing? Ive worked in sales and marketing with various organizations, including 3M, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Ionix Medical, and the Itasca Project. . *

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TCC09: Digital Learning Environments: Context Sensitive and Imaginative Classes in Second Life

Experiencing eLearning

Summary: “Ready to teach with Second Life, but not sure how to begin? I wish I could say we’re really ready to teach in Second Life, but I think we’re still a few years away from using any virtual worlds. In case study or story, assign roles & identities. Liveblogged notes from the TCC online conference.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Currently Working On.

Learning Visions

Im a convert. Sidebar: This, Tony Karrer , is why schools still need to teach good writing. Yes, Im an English major who writes mostly text bullets instead of novels. So Im curious: what drove you to revisit theory? Cammy, Im glad to hear you so revved up. Jane -- In theory, Im not against theory.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Describing What You Do: Instructional Design

Learning Visions

Me: Im an instructional designer. Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). billbrandon had this comment on Twitter: I usually just tell em Im a writer. Of course, I then need to mention some topics, because otherwise, people think I teach others how to _use_ a computer. I create eLearning.

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Sales eLearning – 21 Great Resources

Tony Karrer

Of course, it’s such a big topic that I decided to cheat and quickly point the person to eLearning Learning and particular to eLearning Sales , eLearning Sales Metrics , Sales eLearning Case Studies , and Sales Performance Support. The first course was designed to teach new sales reps basic electrical terminology. Here’s their story.