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TOPYX LMS and EdTek Services Announce Partnership

TOPYX LMS

TOPYX LMS is a fully-hosted, social learning management system without user, data or implementation fees. founded in 2003, focuses on supporting smaller education providers in the academic, business and nonprofit sectors with access to premium eLearning consultation, services and technology with an affordable pricing model. Interactyx.

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Networked noughties 2003-2005

Learning with e's

Today I continue the retrospective with a review of the years 2003-2005. The launch of one of the first social networking services Friends Reunited in 2000 paved the ways for a welter of new social networking tools which would revolutionise the way people connected, communicated and shared. What would 2006 bring?

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Collaborative learning in 3 questions

KnowledgeOne

These may include exploring a topic in greater depth, communicating knowledge or ideas, developing presentations, and so on. And these benefits are considerable, as the importance of social and communication skills in today’s and tomorrow’s workplace is recognized more than ever before. et Blondel C.

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Comic Books for Learning: The Case of Superman

KnowledgeOne

Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked , 2003)”. Since their beginnings, comic books have been the outlet to discuss political, financial and social difficulties, but they also provide a great deal of entertainment via satire. Imagine a Communication class analyzing those various versions of Superman according to their times and audiences.

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Collaborative Learning: A Practical Guide

KnowledgeOne

We are social beings and our interactions with our peers often become golden opportunities to learn. Lundgren-Cayrol, 2003). These may include exploring a subject, communicating knowledge or ideas, developing presentations, etc. Sainte-Foy, Canada : Presses Universitaires du Québec, 2003. ” (F. Henri and K.

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Creating a Natural, Engaging Conversation in Your Simulation or Game

Kapp Notes

Using the “iCi interface, Jellyvision seeks to give every digital device the ability to communicate information and ideas with such seamless pacing and awareness, such personality and wit, that it feels like a real person is just behind the machine.” June 2003) Social cues in multimedia learning: Role of speaker’s voice.

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Happy Thanksgiving – It’s Good for the Brain!

Learningtogo

McCullough published one of the first studies on gratitude in 2003, when they gave “gratefulness journals” to college students and asked them to capture weekly instances of things or people in their lives that made them feel grateful. In the U.S., It turns out that the practice of being grateful is good for your brain. Emmons and Michael E.

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