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Training: Spaced Learning

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

information over a short amount of time, one learning method suggests.     In an article first reported in Scientific American in 2005 , R. Douglas  Douglas Fields explored how temporal patterns of stimuli create long-term memories. This learning theory doesn't give specifics on how long is too.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

The “younger” generation does not have a high level of use of collaborative knowledge creation tools (“2.0”) and don’t adopt radically different patterns of knowledge creation and sharing. Don’t ground transformation of education arguments around “younger” generations’ expectations and patterns of technology use. & Fisher, M.

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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

1 Social Learning Models and LMS and Social Learning I've changed the title of the first post to make it more enticing. While it talks in terms of SharePoint, really the patterns described relate to all different types of tools. I’m learning that my technical skills are important as learning moves to a web 2.0

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Breakthrough eLearning: Why I Hate Conferences!

Breakthrough eLearning

The pattern is a familiar one. Elliott Masie tried to reverse some of these trends in the Learning 2005 Conference last fall. But feedburner shows your last post as sometime in 2005. The professional conference as a forum for knowledge sharing is in dire need of a new learning theory and a more enlightened practice.

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That’s not my style: Learning preferences and instructional design

Obsidian Learning

When we take a look at the research, we find that the term learning style has varying definitions (see, for example, Wang, Wang, Wang, & Huang, 2006; Franzoni & Assar, 2009; Kinshuk, Liu, & Graf, 2009; Wu & Alrabah, 2009). So, how do we figure out our (or our learners’) learning preferences? user/order.aspx?code=041543.