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It’s Already Really Happening! The Interactive Bio-Book

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Found this article on Fast Company. Since Education has completely intersected with Technology, it’s not a surprise anymore to find education-related material in technology-oriented magazines. This is SO amazing that when you start to read back in these posts and look at the inevitable way forward you will be blown away by the possibilities.

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Who is training the online teachers to teach online?

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Hardly any interaction in a medium defined by interaction. So many bullet points that the screen ended up being 8pt Arial. A droning voice with no modulation or interest in the subject. Less than a modicum of enthusiasm. Here's the question: Who is training the online teachers to teach online?

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Coming Soon to a Workplace Near You

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Gill, we imagined a new way of learning anytime and anyplace we called Interactive Performance Support: “The most up-to-date version is what we call Interactive Performance Support (IPS). In my most recent book Minds at Work, co-authored with Stephen J.

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The Lost Art of Learning

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What had been a very personal human interaction for 200,000 years – learning – became an impersonal, dehumanized distraction. What we really needed to learn disappeared into a curriculum dominated by ‘school boards’ and then handed to ‘teachers’. One-to-many. Education Future of education'

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Brain Dead Spaces

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” Since most of us spend most of our time in them, it’s amazing we learn anything or get anything done, Check out John Medina’s new multimedia interactive website on brain and learning here. “There is no greater anti-brain environment than the classroom and cubicle.” Learning'

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A Tool for Learning 3.0

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A new interactive experience by production company Tool of North America uses the capabilities of the iPad to allow viewers [.]. How many times when you’ve been watching a movie have you just wanted to reach out and poke an annoying character? Maybe help a fleeing victim by making them run just a little bit faster?

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