TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Screencasts are an effective teaching tool that offers instructors greater versatility in developing lesson plans. There are two ways to acquire screencast videos to use with a lesson: Find a screencast video that is already available from YouTube, Kahn Academy, neoK12, or other sources. Guest post by Michael F. Ruffini, Ed.D.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 29, 2011

’” Morell also looks to FlexJobs.com CEO Sara Sutton Fell who, like Blair, has learned some training lessons through the school of hard knocks. ” Of course, these articles looking back on the year’s screw ups seem to show up every year, illustrating how fresh problems continually crop up. Her mistake?

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Learning with e's

APRIL 5, 2010

No, we are not isolated learners, but learn our most important lessons whilst in conversation with others. When we take what others have created (thanks to creative commons and a loosening of the grip or ownership and copyright) and we repurpose them for our own use, our own informal learning. That's this blog post finished.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 18, 2014

Image by Steve Wheeler This is number 17 in my series on learning theories. She made some important contributions to his stages of cognitive development theory (which will be featured in greater depth in some upcoming articles on this blog). In this post, we will explore the work of Bärbel Inhelder on deductive reasoning.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

All the projects provided standalone, asynchronous lessons. The less-fascinating lessons were mostly HTML text and static images. The more fun lessons were completely original Flash, highly interactive, with humor not only allowed but encouraged. Or maybe its just that my kids havent gotten to that age yet.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 16, 2008

These two resources came to mind: For more on the spacing effect, be sure to read this 2006 article by Lars Hyland: Less Learning More Often. Dan Roddy recently shared a link to a great article on tips for writing in a more conversational tone. I havent forgotten those lessons, but the knitting lessons obviously didnt stick.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Weird - after posting, I just saw a post in my blog reader from HeyJude - Find free images online - my list! 10 Places to Find Free Image FlickrCC - Bigfoto.com offers pictures from around the world, including America, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Pacific. You are not allowed to sell, redistribute, or claim these images as your own.

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Mindflash

MARCH 20, 2012

The blended learning model allows for some lessons to be delivered online instead of in a classroom lecture. For more Daily Mindflash articles on Learning and Development, click here. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Sarah M Stewart. There’s an important difference there.

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Mindflash

MARCH 23, 2012

Paper handouts that provide additional illustrative examples of lessons, or practice problems in which pupils must apply the material from the textbook and lectures. The technology that’s now easily available transforms every one of those steps, giving educators and trainers far more power and flexibility to get their lessons across.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 17, 2012

In today's article, Cathy responds to my 10Q interview questions: Who are you? I see Pasi Sahlberg as a fellow traveler and recommend his Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland? Image courtesy of Cathy N. But that is the nature of innovation. It disrupts, and it discomforts. That’s the key.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2008

Overall, I thought this article was a good read, although I found the title a little misleading. This article focused more on what instructional designers should not be (lone gunmen). Hi Cammy, I wish you had brought up the part of the article where I do talk about my vision for IDs in the future. Can they give the image life?

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