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2010 in Retrospect: Top Few Blogs and Books

ID Reflections

This is a quick recap and a list of the posts, articles, and books that have shaped my thinking, provided me with insights and supported or challenged my assumptions. To make it slightly easy for myself, I have divided the list into two parts—1) posts and articles and 2) books. Wicked Problems 17. Posts and Articles 1.

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

Dashe & Thomson

Discover the real problems and questions before you jump to the solution. Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books. There is value in books, manuals, and written reference materials included in training activities, but don’t use words to replace examples, images, and experience. Where’s their pain? What’s working?

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

Dashe & Thomson

Workers have to solve problems on the fly. 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. All Rights Reserved.

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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. Employees learn from solving problems that matter to them. 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.

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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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Weekly Bookmarks (3-21-2010)

Experiencing eLearning

Search engines for finding information in databases, books, journals, and other places not indexed by Google. 10 Search Engines to Explore the Deep End of the Invisible Web. tags : search , invisibleweb. I Came, I Saw, I Learned…: Development Times for Captivate eLearning. Estimates for the production part of Captivate development.

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Game Based Learning 2010 – Recap: Day 1

Upside Learning

To me some of his thoughts overlapped with what Chris Andersen has to say in his book Free: The Future of a Radical Price. He shares some of his thoughts in this video: True to his message, he allows his book to be downloaded for free from his website. Piracy in music or fashion industry is a great example.

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