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Daily Bookmarks 04/26/2008

Experiencing eLearning

In 2004, a study showed (like this one) that with a little instruction kids easily understood the difference between texting and writing. Links to multiple studies done in the last several years. tags: research , writing , education , technology.

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Accelerate Employee Performance Using the Learning Curve: Part 5 Growth, Stagnancy, or Decline

Infopro Learning

We will be sharing information on decreasing the learning curve on our blog through the Timing is Everything series, but to read more now download the Timing is Everything White Paper! Download the Timing is Everything White Paper. Sources: Gardner, W. & & Schermerhorn, J. Organizational Dynamics, 33(3), 270-281. ” Rainey, L.

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What did I learn about learning in 2008?

Clark Quinn

The Learning Circuit’s Blog Big Question for December is “What did you learn about learning in 2008?&# It’s good to reflect, and using the end of the calendar year is a traditional time. Consequently, I trolled back through a year of blog posts. I’m thrilled, of course.

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ONLINE TRAINING & ELEARNING: Are You Helping to Save the World?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

She lives 35 miles away from the training facility and drives a 2004 Toyota Camry. The instructor, who lives locally, will drive to the training facility. So let's start with the instructor. Her roundtrip travel carbon emission for the day:  03 metric tons of CO2. Now let's talk about the students.

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Switzerland Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview

Hurix Digital

These include the European Accessibility Act 2025 in Europe, the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 in Australia, the Federal Ordinance on Barrier-Free Information Technology 2011 in Germany, The Disability Act 2005 in Ireland, the Act on Welfare of Persons with Disabilities 2008 in Korea, etc. was published in February 2008.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

It is literally the ‘ architecture of participation ’ (O''Reilly, 2004; Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural facet of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). 2008) Connecting distance learners and their mentors using blogs : The MentorBlog Project, Quarterly Review of Distance Education , 10(4), 3-17.

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14 Incredible Informal & Social Learning Quotes

Learnnovators

THE QUOTE: “ Informal learning is enhanced when humans participate in interactive experiences.” – Allen (2004; Birchfield et al. THE JOURNEY: We believe in the amazing power of informal and social learning, and are excited about the potential these learning approaches offer for ensuring effective workplace learning and performance support.