Mark Oehlert

MARCH 7, 2007

What kills me though as I read t he comments on the TechCrunch post , comments like " I just get so damn bored walking around second life.that needs to change " and " I explored the second life world for a week to try and understand the hype " - is how people that are so tuned into Web 2.0

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Mark Oehlert

DECEMBER 10, 2007

» December 10, 2007 2007 edublog winners announced! Congrats to all the 2007 edublog award winners.you can find the whole list here. Posted by: Stephen Downes | December 12, 2007 at 06:14 PM The comments to this entry are closed. Uranium Ore on eBay. Main | Wow.Has it been almost a month?! Lets Talk 2008.

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

is actually investigating using it and today I see that Open Laszlo has its own track at AjaxWorld West 2007. is actually investigating using it and today I see that Open Laszlo has its own track at AjaxWorld West 2007. alone duringthe first half 2007. From the land of Huh?

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Mark Oehlert

AUGUST 25, 2007

Peer-to-peer mesh networking, open source OS, this is a tool that is also expressly built on an educational theory. typekey e-Clippings (a division of blogoehlert) Me in Second Life Blog powered by TypePad Member since 08/2003 From the land of Huh? The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Thursday, December 06, 2007 Instructional Design Central Travis Jordan, a recent graduate from Utah States Instructional Technology program, has created Instructional Design Central , a collaborative website for professionals in the fields of instructional design, and E-Learning, and performance improvement. United States License.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Confessions of an Instructional Designer I failed Will Thalheimers Learning Research Quiz. Will just published the results of the Learning Research Quiz (2002-2007). I was mortified. Ive been doing this for over ten years and I did terrible. It turns out that Im not alone. It was a hard quiz.

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Mark Oehlert

DECEMBER 6, 2007

» December 06, 2007 2007 edublog awards are now open for voting.and Im torn Hurry, hurry, step right up and cast your vote! The 2007 edublog Awards are now open for voting. Posted by: mark oehlert | December 07, 2007 at 10:23 PM hi mark -- i'm a huge fan of your work. Congrats to all the nominees!

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. The reason researchers roll their eyes at learning styles is the utter failure to find that assessing childrens learning and matching to instructional methods has any effect on their learning."

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NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Dr. Thalheimers focus is on bridging the gap between research and practice. A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. I wont attempt to recreate them -- dont have the time.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 20, 2007

Monday, August 20, 2007 Getting Started in Instructional Design Many readers find their way to this blog because they are interested in learning more about instructional design. I am drinking in all the learning and research I can get from people. Thanks so much!!!! (Oh Oh and I saw your post about telling other moms what you do.

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OCTOBER 3, 2007

Wednesday, October 03, 2007 Ive Gone Pink For October Im not a pink-ish kind of a girl. Web sites will Go Pink during the month of October to bring attention to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, get people talking about breast cancer, and raise money for research. But October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, so Ive gone pink.

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

November 29, 2007 in Conference News | Permalink Technorati Tags : conference , DOD , IITSEC TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Heading Home from I/ITSEC 2007 : Comments The comments to this entry are closed. So next time someone tells you that games cant do something.

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 2, 2007

July 02, 2007 in Social | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference "Researching Online Social Roles by Structural Signature Visualization Method" (via Smart Mobs) : Comments The comments to this entry are closed. " p.s. I am SERIOUSLY geeking out on the bibliography!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2009

Posted by Cammy Bean at 9:14 PM Labels: kineo , research 5comments: Untung Sutikno said. Hi Cammy, The research report also says "In many of the studies showing an advantage for online learning, the online and classroom conditions differed in terms of time spent, curriculum and pedagogy. United States License.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Go Read a Book How many books did you read in 2007 that were not work or school related? by Caleb Craine, The New Yorker, December 24, 2007. Craine ) Steven Johnson (Everything Bad is Good For You) (a book of which I read about half of in 2007) argues that games can make us smarter. What do you think?

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Wednesday, April 04, 2007 NewsFlash: PowerPoint Bad For Learning Found via SlashDot , an article in todays Sydney Morning Herald " Research points the finger at PowerPoint." The article cites new research from the University of New South Wales (home of John Sweller, "founding father" of Cognitive Load Theory).

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AUGUST 16, 2007

Thursday, August 16, 2007 31 Days: Days 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16 The 31 Days of this challenge is definitely dragging on. Ive tried to post on things that I havent been able to find much about when Ive been doing research, figuring others might have the same info gaps. Im losing my steam, but trying to stay somewhat on target.

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APRIL 18, 2007

Wednesday, April 18, 2007 Another take on Cognitive Load Theory The authors of the Eide Neurolearning Blog weigh in on recent research and articles on cognitive load (including the death of Powerpoint that have been talked about here ). the researchers still underestimate the diversity of their audience."

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JULY 10, 2007

Tuesday, July 10, 2007 e-Learning Guild Synchronous Learning Systems e-Learning Guild presentation on Synchronous Learning Systems hosted by Steve Wexler, Karen Hyder, and Karl Kapp. Which Guild Research Surveys have you taken? Have you used the Direct Access Portfolios (live, interactive research)? 81% said no!

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit I want to incorporate a reading list for the next level of the 30-minute masters (taking a crash course in Instructional Design). Perhaps we just include this in the wiki and the informal learners can go off and do their own research (because we learn best by doing, right?).

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NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Monday, November 05, 2007 Instructional Design Inspiration As I mentioned last week , Im in the midst of designing my first custom eLearning course in quite awhile. Ive gotten rusty in the practice of ID, although very adept in the research and learning part (and I can talk a pretty good game). 10:45 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Learning from Observation This post, from the Eide Neurolearning Blog got me thinking about motivation in e-learning. A study is cited in which researchers looked at brain activity while subjects learned how to build a structure with Tinker Toys. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Wednesday, August 29, 2007 e-Learning Guild Mobile Learning Report The e-Learning Guild presentation of the most recent 360 Research Report on Mobile Learning. Presenters include: Steve Wexler : e-Learning Guilds research guru Brent Schlenker : e-Learning Guild Evangelist. Judy Brown : University of Wisconsin.

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 3, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « "1st Virtual World Shootout.Forterras OLIVE Platform Smokes Second Life" (Ambient Connections) | Main | TED Videos - Watch em all!! typekey e-Clippings (a division of blogoehlert) Me in Second Life Blog powered by TypePad Member since 08/2003

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Mark Oehlert

OCTOBER 19, 2007

. | Main | "A Vision of Students Today" from the Creators of "The Machine is Us/ing Us" » October 19, 2007 Mark is very late to the virtual worlds big news about SL and IBM. Open standards for interoperability with the current Web: Open source development of interoperable formats and protocols.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 8, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Google and MSFT to Clash Over Copyrights | Main | A New CAPTCHA Approach (xkcd.com) » March 08, 2007 Sony and Its Own 3D World.Second Life Competitor? So it looks like Sony is firing a shot at Second Life, Nintendo and MSFT.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 3, 2009

People ask for the research but then they dont like the data when its provided. A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional.

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 7, 2007

Main | PaperVision 3D - a 3D Flash Engine » May 07, 2007 Avatar Experiment This is my old avatar in Second Life. typekey e-Clippings (a division of blogoehlert) Me in Second Life Blog powered by TypePad Member since 08/2003 This is my new avatar. makes me wonder about all the money I spent on chairs.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 6, 2007

Tuesday, March 06, 2007 Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adults? The basis of Montessori practice in the classroom is respected individual choice of research and work, and uninterrupted concentration rather than group lessons led by an adult. If your kid just wants to polish brass for three hours, so be it.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Make a boomer uncomfortable -- "do this, there are no guidelines" Looking at research/lit: workaholics, can do, optimistic, strongly influence policy, high tech can intimidate older members. Apply research. Most research has common flaws/consistency -- fail to take into account gender diff and socio-cultural and economic differences.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Thursday, February 15, 2007 Pretesting: Why bother? Well, I recently took Will Thalheimers Original Learning Research Quiz which had me rethinking the whole point of prequestions/pretesting. Over at The Learning Circuits Blog , Clark Quinn is wondering about pre-tests. Theyve always just seemed annoying to me.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Richard Mayer – research on multimedia learning. A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. Apply Mayer’s SOI Model Where projects derail.

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Learning Visions

MAY 30, 2007

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 Blogging is the new Graduate School Im not the only one getting an informal masters degree out here. If you have a focused blog, then you can jump from job to job and learn many skills, but the constant will be that you are an expert in whatever area you choose to research and write about. but a little.

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Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Getting an Informal M.Ed If youre looking for more links to theory, discussion, and research, Ive got a bunch of places bookmarked at my FURL site. The ID theory and research is under the topic "Information design" because I think thats really what most of it addresses. At least not formally.

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Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2007

Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry I listened in this afternoon to the Adobe seminar: Overview of the eLearning Industry. Whereas if higher risk (development of entire course), people more likely to use non-open source tools. Nothing shocking, but some interesting tidbits. My notes here.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 9, 2009

Friday, January 09, 2009 Instructional Objectives -- How Some of them Work Lunchtime webinosh with Will Thalheimer, PhD (president of Work-Learning Research, Inc. Help organizations to bridge the gap between research on learning and reality.) Research shows prequestions do work. Answer yes or no. The value of pre-questions.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

IBM I only briefly mentioned how other organizations are adopting these tools in a big way - The Wall Street Journal - June 18 2007 - social networking at IBM 26,000 registered blogs. Ranking, tagging, top stories Tags link back to the tagger's BluePages profile IBM owns more than 50 islands in Second Life. No anonymous users.

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