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How our learning theories shape how we use technology for learning

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Behaviourist theory The main purpose of the behaviourist learning pedagogy is to accomplish the correct behaviour which focuses on achievable learning objectives. Cognitivism theory Cognitivist views of learning recognize the importance of the human mind in making sense of the material with which it is presented (Harasim, 2012; Schunk, 2012).

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

The conference will not be held it 2011 and may be held in 2012. link] February 3-4, 2011 Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy , Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. link] February 22-23, 2011 Japan MoodleMoot : Moodle Teachers and Developers Conference, 3 rd , Kochi University of Technology, Kochie Japan.

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Open edX vs. Moodle: A Comparison

Appsembler

In the evolving landscape of e-learning, Open edX and Moodle stand as premier Learning Management Systems (LMS). Key Takeaways: Features & Capabilities : Both platforms have unique strengths, from Open edX’s robust course content structures to Moodle’s modular plugins.

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Open edX vs. Moodle: A Comparison

Appsembler

In the evolving landscape of e-learning, Open edX and Moodle stand as premier Learning Management Systems (LMS). Key Takeaways: Features & Capabilities : Both platforms have unique strengths, from Open edX’s robust course content structures to Moodle’s modular plugins.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

[link] January 2012 January 2-4, 2012 College Teaching and Learning Conference, sponsored by the Clute Institute for Academic Research, Orlando, California, USA. link] January 3-6, 2012 National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology (NIToP), 34 th , annual, The TradeWinds Island Grand Hotel, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, USA.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] May 13-14, 2010 The London Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), 8 th International Conference: Disciplines, Pedagogies and Cultures for SoTL, London, United Kingdom. As the conference is held every four or five years, the next conference should be held in 2012 or 2013. Contact patf@athabascau.ca

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eLearning Conferences 2012

eFront

Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences for January to June 2012 Clayton R. Only listings until June 30, 2012 are complete as dates, locations, or Internet addresses (URLs) were not available for a number of events held after this date. => Petersburg Beach, Florida, USA.