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Three Steps for Teaching Software

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Teaching procedural software calls for strategies other than the sink-or-swim. Try these to help learners grasp software and to become computer literate. Often with teaching technology or a software, we teach by menus instead of tasks. So, with software, I start with a task. Teach to a Task. Use Games to Build Confidence.

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11 Free Game Creation Software Programs (At least for 30 Days)

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If you are thinking of creating an educational game but don't want to invest a lot of money, you can try out these free software programs (or free for 30 days in some cases), some are 2D and some are 3D. It runs on Windows, and it allows creating software for Windows, PSP, iPhone, and iPod touch. Eclipse MMORPG Game created in Eclipse.

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ProtoMedia/Kaplan EduNeering Big Virtual World Announcement

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“ProtoSphere is powerful online business software that improves learning and retention of business-critical information, all at a lower cost,&# said Jason Palmer, Senior Vice President of Kaplan Ventures. Kaplan EduNeering is one of the leading providers of technology-enabled compliance training in the market today.

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Interview with 3D Pioneer Randy Hinrichs, CEO of 2b3d–Part One

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The other day I had an opportunity to catch up with Randy Hinrichs and ask him a few questions about the state of 3D virtual world software and about his new book. We had a great and long discussion so I have broken the interview into two postings. Also, he has just finished a book about 3D virtual worlds that you should really check out.

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3D Happenings

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ProtonMedia announced the integration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with the company’s ProtoSphere virtual teaming and collaboration platform. This is the first time Microsoft SharePoint services and content have been combined with a 3D virtual collaboration platform. Learn more and get a demo version of the software.

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Industry Happenings in 3D

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Caspian Learning just released a new version of its Thinking Worlds 3D software. The latest additions make the creation of immersive 3d learning and performance simulations even more cost effective than previous versions of the software. A number of exciting things are happening in 3D space. This is version 3.3.

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Training 2015 Conference: eLearning Maker Faire Resources

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Microsoft PowerPoint (Version 2010 or later). Software to allow you to evaluate and coach for presentation skills. Welcome and excited you will take part in the eLearning Maker Faire at Training 2015. Before the conference, you need to download the following to your laptop or mobile device. Stencyl (Please Download Stencyl 3.2