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Adopting Digital Game-based Learning: Why and How

Upside Learning

I’ve just finished writing a basic paper on adopting DGBL (digital game-based learning). If you liked this paper, please recommend it on your blog, twitter feed, and social bookmarking service. This new audience will demand more engaging learning and the organization needs to provide it.

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Daily Bookmarks 06/19/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Principles for assessing online discussions and other conversations (blogs, chat, etc.) Writing for asynchronous discussion isn’t the same as writing an essay, and the author argues that students who simply post essays to the discussion board should receive good grades. tags: web2.0 , blog , tools.

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eLearning Cyclops: Making It Over The Wall #LCBQ

eLearning Cyclops

Over at the Learning Circuits Blog the Big Question is "How do we break down organizational walls when it comes to learning?" Social media provides access to an immense amount of informal learning and direct access to experts outside the organization walls. Labels: Big Question , Big_Question , e-Learning , Social Media.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

I'm writing this post for both attendees of the session to have some notes and for people who were not at the session to hopefully get value from the discussion that happened there. Existing Adoption At the very start I asked the audience for examples of where they were currently using these tools as part of learning solutions.

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First Thoughts After ASTD Sessions

Tony Karrer

I always appreciate written comments thanks to the people who spent the time to write something. Only 2 people said they read my blog. Almost no one was familiar with social bookmarking. I'm going to write a follow-up post around the discussion in the session and some other more detailed thoughts. Good adoption.

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Aha Moments in 2007

Tony Karrer

So I first went back to what I wrote about last year: Some of the more specific memories from 2006: I started my blog in February 2006. I started using del.icio.us and Yahoo MyWeb to save bookmarks - locally saved favorites seem rather limited now. We had discussed Wikis, Blogs and were embarking on Second Life.

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2008 2009

Tony Karrer

My blog is really the hub of my thinking and activity, so by going back through posts for the 2008, it gives me a pretty good perspective on what's been happening inside my head during 2008. To do my review, I first looked at what I was writing about and what people were reading on my blog in 2008. eLearning 2.0 during 2008.