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Daily Bookmarks 04/26/2008

Experiencing eLearning

In 2005, a study actually found that kids were better writers than in the past “using far more complex sentence structures, a wider vocabulary and a more accurate use of capital letters, punctuation and spelling&# even if they sometimes let a txtism into their writing.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Big Basket of Stuff #1: Wikis, IMs, and 3D

Mark Oehlert

» March 05, 2008 Big Basket of Stuff #1: Wikis, IMs, and 3D Pardon this hodge podge but I have waaayyy too many items to get through them individually and quite frankly the number of tabs I have open is getting a little scary. in which even amnesiacs can remember games.students get connected and wikis get adopted.

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It’s Time To Focus On Remote Workforce Management

WhatFix

Within the sub-set of non-self-employed, remote work had already grown by 159% between 2005 and 2017. . While all of us hope that the pandemic passes us quickly, it’s important to acknowledge that remote working is here to stay. Feeling of being disconnected from the rest of the team – leading to loneliness and low morale.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning Styles

Learning Visions

1) Learning Styles, ha, ha, ha Jay Cross December 2005 The comment thread is really great. I usually lunge for the mute button, but often I still have to wait for the now-silent narration to finish before Im allowed to move on. Im with you. Thanks, Cathy -- great stuff! 2:23 PM Cammy Bean said. 10:13 PM jmarrapodi said.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): What if "This is your brain on drugs".was a good thing?

Mark Oehlert

Some leaders may be bornwith a genetic head start, but all truly effective leaders are made, not born." Im on board with that but then comes this article in The Escapist, " This is your brain on smart drugs. Im on board with that but then comes this article in The Escapist, " This is your brain on smart drugs."

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e-Learning Acupuncture: Technology, Colleges and Community Online Conference

E-Learning Acupuncture

You might ask, what do I think about when Im shoveling? Well, its a bit out of my budget for the moment; however, Im going to Hawaii in another sense this spring. There is about 3 feet of snow outside and I have been shoveling dutifully for several days. Well, this morning, I was thinking about Hawaii. Where theres no snow!

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Anybody Out There Attend AERA?

Mark Oehlert

Look at this little selection I got when I searched the online program for games (I hope these links work): A Constructionist Approach to Learning Through Designing Games: What Videogame Making Can Teach Us About Literacy and Learning What Do We Know About the Effectiveness of Instructional Strategies in Computer Games?