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Online training in empathic mode

KnowledgeOne

Among its approaches, the pedagogy of empathy is one that can be implemented even in simplified elearning solutions. It has been demonstrated that teaching can benefit from increased empathy in the pedagogical relationship (Poirier, 2013; Cooper, 2011; Gribble & Oliver, 1973; Washburn 2008). Here is what this approach is all about!

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Shifting sands

Learning with e's

Allow me elaborate: Many of our pedagogical theories and much of our practice in higher education is grounded in, and has been derived from, a pre-digital era, when the lecturer or professor was central to the process of education, and where the classroom was the predominant place for learning to take place. Academic roles are changing.

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Top eLearning Trends for 2015

DigitalChalk eLearning

Gamification is the use of game theory and game mechanics in non-game contexts to engage users in solving problems. Personalized learning is the tailoring of pedagogy, curriculum and learning environments to meet the needs and aspirations of individual learners. billion in 2013 to $7.83 Gamification. Personalized Learning.

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Free-form responses on MOOCs+Business

Jay Cross

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)

LearnUpon

Multiple intelligences: Theory introduced by Howard Gardner defining eight types of intelligence: logical-mathematical, musical, spatial, bodily/kinesthetic, linguistic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist intelligences. In eLearning, pedagogy involves selecting the best methods to convey information to learners.

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8 Proven Tips for Optimal Learning

KnowledgeOne

“According to psychologist and professor Mario Poirier, this link between teacher and learner is one of the most important contributions of empathy in pedagogy, and this benefit becomes even more valuable in online training.” ” — Online training in empathic mode. However, a recent American study by Lisa K.

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The Mobile eLearning Express: A Brief History of Distance Courses

eLearning Brothers

The traditional learning theories of Dick & Carey, Blooms Taxonomy and the ADDIE model fit into mobile eLearning. Design of mobile pedagogy requires guidelines for a thorough audience analysis, and knowledge of the device delivery and its shortcomings. Perceptible information. Tolerance for error. Low physical and technical effort.