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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

You will still need to create good content, but simple eLearning development tools will help make the transition from ILT to blended learning a smoother one. Blend Your “Content-Heavy” Courses. Give your learners a well-deserved break from all that content — they’re full! Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books.

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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

In Malcom Gladwell’s book, The Tipping Point , Gladwell introduces several influential personality types, one of which is the Connector – an individual who knows large numbers of people and is in the habit of making introductions. Outlook, address book, contact list). Your business networks can be your most valuable resources!

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Work as Improv Theater: Teaching the Right-Brained Learner.

Dashe & Thomson

Good content. The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind. The era of “left brain” dominance, and the Information Age that it engendered, are giving way to a new world in which “right brain” qualities-inventiveness, empathy, meaning-predominate. Properly d. All Rights Reserved.

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Theories for the digital age: The digital natives discourse

Learning with e's

One of the more controversial theories of the digital age is the claim that technology is changing (or rewiring) our brains (Greenfield, 2009) whilst some also claim that prolonged use of the Web is detrimental to human intellectual development (Carr, 2010). There are, inevitably, objections to the Digital Natives position.

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Mobile Learning: Book Review

Kapp Notes

Recently, I was sent a copy of Gary Woodill’s latest book, The Mobile Learning Edge. One interesting discussion in the book revolves around the combination of the use of a mobile device and the use of Tags. This is not a “how-to” book. But, as I document in the book, many challenges and barriers remain.

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My Top 10 'Learning' books from 2010

Sticky Learning

Below you'll find my top recommendations for the year along with a short summary of what I got out of reading each book. It is really an expansion of the design section from the original book, adding a good deal of extra information and ideas along the way. Do you think there is a standout number one? Let me know. Drive - Dan Pink.

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

I look forward to doing this each month as I always find that I missed some REALLY great content. October 2010 did not disappoint! Open Source eLearning Tools , October 13, 2010 I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. Here is the best from this past month.