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Online Learning Works – So Why are Schools Failing at it?

eLearning 24-7

An estimated 1 million students in K-12 took at least one online course in 2007-2008 (Piccano and Seaman, 2009). Students who take some or all the schooling online performed better than students who took the same course in a traditional learning classroom ( Department of Education, 2009). With SBL, students go in a linear method.

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Battle of the Bloggers – last words – part 5

Clive on Learning

I continue my re-cap of the responses I gave to the questions posed at last week’s Battle of the Bloggers at Online Educa 2009 : Question 5 is: What type of learning has the most impact? Instructionally sound or contextually relevant? My response: This is a difficult one to unpick because these are not mutually exclusive concepts.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design and Market Sector Differences

Learning Visions

Based on comments, it sounds like an advanced degree is a requirement more so if youre working in the academic sector. It sounds like you have online sessions as well as self-paced experiences. The courses themselves are primarily asynchronous, with the occasional synchronous chat. 10:00 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Teaching Online Courses – 60 Great Resources

Tony Karrer

About five minutes into the presentation, with me alone in my office, and everyone muted (literally there is zero sound coming back through) and no prepared stopping points for interaction. Online Teachers: Instructions - Online Pedagogy/Teaching Tools How to facilitate synchronous learning for real and virtual learners using technology?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers: Do You Have a Degree in ID?

Learning Visions

In the academic field, I presume one is designing both asynchronous and synchronous distance learning experiences. It sounds like you need a Montessori School for Instructional Design. Sounds like you got a bit burned by an underqualified employee -- as you said perhaps more personality than degrees. 12:32 PM home said.

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Online Conference

Tony Karrer

Two of my eLearning Predictions for 2009 were: #5 - Virtual Classroom Tipping Point. 2009 will be the year when we realize that we should be justifying any in-person training. #11 The experience sounds like it was okay ( TK 09 Virtual Experience ). acceptance of online conferences. we won't have time to go for several days.

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The Learning Continuum – Using the PDR Design Model

Living in Learning

I recently had the honor to participate as a panelist in the July 27, 2009 online discussion sponsored by Learning Trends, ISA, and Training Magazine Network. Not to sound contradictory, but we all have a learning environment. Again, it sounds like I am bashing the institution of ADDIE as a valid approach to design, but hear me out.