Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

AUGUST 27, 2014

Learning is not what they teach you, learning is what you get out of it, right? As we shift our focus from teaching to learning, suddenly it’s an ‘aha’ moment: learning doesn’t have to be confined to formal education, it can be everywhere. Today, let’s boil this topic down to six simple questions about learning. What is learning?

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

MARCH 18, 2014

Mini-bites" of learning: Not all training is focused on teaching a new hire how to perform a task from scratch. Last one in the list is about mini-bites of learning (also called learning chunks by Craig Weiss in his blog) where the author talks about learning which is incremental and can be done through short learning programs.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

MAY 15, 2011

Preparing to teach a class is hard enough. Yes, I hear you. Who has the time to add fun activities? Well, you do - given these no-frills group activities that only take minutes to build, whether you use a board, a flip chart or an interactive software like YawnBuster.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

For example, e-learning developers could openly share learning interactions built for teaching core concepts, and others could modify those interactions to illustrate specific applications of those concepts. And finally, we could celebrate new ways of contextualizing existing pieces of knowledge.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

This voting-based recognition bears testimony to Raptivity's growing use to improve teaching and learning in schools and colleges of nationwide in the US. Almost 1,400 readers had responded through one of their three websites: eSchoolNews.com, eCampusNews.com, and eClassroomNews.com.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

AUGUST 27, 2012

Similarly, when teaching leadership development, games can still deliver. On close examination, though, we find several situations where summative assessments too can benefit from advanced interactivity. For example, a compliance training can include an assessment delivered as a simulation exercise.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Teaching methods and classrooms have become more open through voice, video and text based collaborations. Good quality education has become easily accessible to thousands of students studying worldwide, thanks to the IOT. There are software applications which help the students to create content or to interact with content.

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