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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

link] Off-Campus Library Services Conference, 14 th annual, will be held in 2010. link] org/ May 20-23, 2009 Canadian Association for University Continuing Education Conference: Inspiring Possibilities – The Transformative Role of Continuing Education, 56 th annual, hosted by the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] January 2010 January 3-4, 2010 New Presidents Program , sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges, Marco Island, Florida, USA. link] January 3-6, 2010 International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDC), Kolkata, India. link] January 8, 2010 Higher Ed Tech Summit, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

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Want to Inspire and Amaze Online Learners? Do What The Pros Do

SHIFT eLearning

Emotions play a pivotal role in learning, too, and eLearning courses should reflect our natural tendency to rely upon our emotions as we learn, grow and discover. Nancy Duarte , well-known graphic designer, author and speaker, coined the term STAR moments in her 2010 book "Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences."

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

Past years eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. December 2010 November 30-December 3, 2010 International Workshop on Cloud Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (CPSRT), Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. www.online-educa.com December 1-3, 2010 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture , Rome, Italy.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

Goldman explain how virtual reality affects pain, and not just the fear of it: “The theory behind VR’s role in reducing not only anxiety but also pain is related to the limited attention span of human beings. 2009; Malloy and Milling, 2010; Chan et al., Finally, it should be noted that presence promotes immersion.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning from Observation

Learning Visions

A study is cited in which researchers looked at brain activity while subjects learned how to build a structure with Tinker Toys. The very active area here was the cerebellum, which apparently has a big role in "motor learning and expertise". Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace

Learning Visions

The idea that video games are "boys toys" is clearly a myth." --www.womengamers.com So, there is nothing inherently male or female about the genre of video games.just like there is nothing inherently male or female about books. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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