2009, Exercise, Informal Learning and Open Source

Reflecting on the first half of 2009

Jay Cross

JULY 4, 2009

I’m going to reflect on what I’ve been up to in 2009 thus far. Winter 2009. MacWorld : learning infrastructure and social network infrastructure are converging. Wherever possible, we’re replacing proprietary software with open source. All of our energies will go into peer-to-peer, self-service learning.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning to Work, Working to Learn

Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, March 16, 2009 Learning to Work, Working to Learn This post is my contribution to this months Work/Learning Blog Carnival hosted by the venerable Dave Ferguson. This reminds me how much I like to make stuff.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Brain Plasticity & Cognitive Abilities

Learning Visions

MAY 24, 2007

Scientists are finding ways to change the brain through intellectual exercises. People who are socially clumsy can be given exercises that improve their brain’s ability to read nonverbal clues. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Best Online Collaboration Tools with Robin Good

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

This is my first mind mapping experience so Im mostly learning how to use a mind mapping tool. Feeling like the exercise itself is the learning event -- not so much the listing of individual tools (although thats a bonus) -- but seeing how everyones collaborating. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Women Gamers on the Rise

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Wii Fit, which uses an innovative floor-based sensor to register body movement, takes players through a daily regimen of yoga, balancing exercises and other fat-fighting activities." Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional.

Moodle

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: ADDIE: Its a Process

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

An instructional design model is one that informs the design of the learning experience itself. Whether you use objectives, assessments, exercises. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. But theres nothing particularly instructional about ADDIE.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Go Read a Book

Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

In a recent book claiming that television and video games were “making our minds sharper,&# the journalist Steven Johnson argued that since we value reading for “exercising the mind,&# we should value electronic media for offering a superior “cognitive workout.&# Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional.

Moodle

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: 31 Days to A Better Blog

Learning Visions

AUGUST 2, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, August 02, 2007 31 Days to A Better Blog I mentioned to Michele Martin that I was interested in participating in the 31 Days to a Better Blog Exercise being led by problogger Daren Rowse.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design Inspiration

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Here are some of specific ideas Ive taken from a few sources that (Im hoping) will help me design a kick-ass course: Chapter 2 of Gadgets, Games & Gizmos for Learning by Karl Kapp. I jotted down at least four ideas for interactive exercises that we can easily build in Flash and will work great with the content Ive got.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences?

Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences? Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Whats your take on using audio in eLearning? For or against?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Continuing in Second Life

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

Its a virtual click-to-learn exercise. 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. Topped it off with a ride in a submarine and an underwater stroll.

Second Life

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eLearning Learning Posts

MARCH 3, 2010

Yes, mobile moodle for iPhone is eminent, we will release open source code soon - Ignatia Webs , February 25, 2010 Exactly what it says - Mobile Moodle coming soon. Formalizing informal learning? I elaborate a bit on this in my presentation on how to create engaging e-learning.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better

Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better At our seminar today on using Articulate and Moodle and "Doing More for Less" , the conversation turned (as it always does) to using audio in eLearning.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: 31 Days to a Better Blog: Days 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8

Learning Visions

AUGUST 7, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, August 07, 2007 31 Days to a Better Blog: Days 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 This whole 31 Days to a Better Blog exercise is proving harder to stay on top of than I had even imagined. But I do think some good is coming out of it.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: All Work And No Learning.

Learning Visions

APRIL 21, 2008

I love walking in the woods at lunch when I can -- time to reflect over the mornings work and get a little exercise for the boot. 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.

Instructional Design

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Job Description

Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

The focus here the last few months has been less on creating custom courses for clients and more on building Templates and Learning Portals (think LMS-lite). Havent designed an interactive exercise in ages. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Plodding Along in Second Life

Learning Visions

AUGUST 17, 2007

Showed me the site of the chemical spill where the students had done a group exercise. 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.

Second Life

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Personalized Personal Work Learning Environmental World

Learning Visions

JUNE 12, 2007

I used to do pottery and yoga and hand-drumming and provide professional therapeutic massage and get a lot more exercise and do random artwork and sewing projects and some knitting and much more *personal* writing (and yet I write more now than Ive written in years!) that there will be room again for my old and new personal interests.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Making Six Sigma Training Fun

Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2008

Of course, we used rubber ducks whenever possible to create some fun graphics and exercises. For design inspiration, I took a few pages out of Karl Kapps book Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Using Audio.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning Styles

Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

This means that I learn best through my visual channel, next kinesthetic, with audio being my weakest channel. Last year, we did a similar exercise at the school -- although this time, I was a teacher taking the test. We used a different approach: The Playground Theory of Learning developed by Shelly Loewen.

Learning Styles

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Memoirs of an "Instructional Designer"

Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

Lively eLearning is a course that gets the learner involved - which one can do simply by writing in a more conversational tone, or by creating appropriate exercises and activities to help the learner think critically about the content and ensure better transfer. 11:46 AM Carolyn said. Thanks Cammy, I completely agree with your clarifications.

Instructional Design

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. For this exercise, I was a good doobie, and I read all of Chapter 1, which gives a great background on Boomers, Gamers and the differences between the two. Tom beat me to the punch.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: The Blog Book Tour - Week Two

Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

The LCB Big Question and this exercise I think really demonstrate the virtual collective that we have out there in the ether in some virtually concrete ways. Karls book Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning is a great read and I can say that with some authority. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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