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GE TV: Elliott Masie on the Future of Learning Technologies

Growth Engineering

The one and only Elliott Masie stopped by to share his wealth of expertise with all of your lucky viewers! He heads up The MASIE Center , a think tank focused on supporting learning and knowledge within the workforce. Watch this interview to find out: The most exciting areas of research at The MASIE Learning LAB. And I know it!

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "Learning objectives are best achieved when tied to real-world (not inworld) factors of production" (TerraNova)

Mark Oehlert

If a players actor getsstronger, faster or better at casting spells, the participant hassimply done well at the game, but hasnt learned anything directly as aresult. and Ill have a question afterwards. " As an educator, I dont see why I would have any learning objectivestied to inworld factors of production.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "U.S. Spies Use Custom Videogames to Learn How to Think" (WIRED)

Mark Oehlert

Defense Intelligence Agency has just taken delivery of three PC-based games, developed by simulation studio Visual Purple under a $2.6 Now the top U.S. military intelligence agency has come up with a new tool for teaching recruits critical thinking skills: videogames. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us