Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2018

This recent article from the BBC News website calls into question some of the electoral results, including allegations of deliberate targeting of voters during the Brexit referendum. Our tools are designed to perform tasks. Image by Mike McKenzie via www.vpnsrus.com Fake news. Alternative facts. Weapons of mass deception?

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Mindflash

MARCH 28, 2012

We see this all too often in the learning and performance field. The most common example is PowerPoint. As described in this excellent post by Charles Jennings , research has shown that the majority of worker learning and performance improvement comes from informal learning opportunities — up to 70 percent or more, in fact.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 28, 2011

In the December issue of HR Magazine , Kathryn Tyler writes about the concept of “stay interviews” in her article, “Who Will Stay and Who Will Go?” Today’s best performers possess meaningful information about the things that keep them showing up each day. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Big Blue Ocean.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The first principle in the article above relates to access, and states: "A mobile learning environment is about access to content, peers, experts, portfolio artifacts, credible sources, and previous thinking on relevant topics. measures) of understanding and ''performance of knowledge'' will be available." More on this tomorrow.

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Mindflash

MAY 7, 2012

Yes, there will always be the student who LOVES classes (and hint, hint — the student who LOVES all classes is typically a lower-performing employee). 3) Undertrained vs. under-performing. Oh, this makes me sound like the big, bad, evil teacher, but it makes me nervous when I start getting too many under-performers requesting help.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The Problem With Employee Surveys ,” an article in the February issue of Talent Management Magazine, is a good place to start thinking about how to develop a meaningful employee survey. Assess the organization’s performance needs. Review the performance level of all areas of the company.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

A journal article by Kirk and Pitches (2013) is a useful starting point, because they identify three specific categories of technology that have a place in contemporary learning. The ultimate reflective tool in this context is blogging , because it performs all of the above and supports reflective forms of learning within its affordances.

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Mindflash

MARCH 14, 2012

When I started at my position as chief performance officer at an e-marketing agency nine months ago, the company’s products and services were good. That means they give equal consideration to both performance ability AND support of core values to be part of the Zappos family). Be creative, solutions-focused and open-minded.

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eLearning Learning Posts

MARCH 16, 2010

Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning? It’s the performance, or, what every manager should know about Bob Mager - Dave’s Whiteboard , March 8, 2010 Last week, I found myself in a couple of discussions about the difference between training and learning. Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 29, 2011

There is a criticism that blogs are not peer reviewed, contain mainly opinion and have no credibility when compared with peer reviewed journal articles. Journal articles are usually double reviewed by people who are deemed to be experts in their field. Such tasks are usually performed by editorial teams.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 1, 2014

not peer reviewed) is seen as inferior to those articles that appear in highly rated journals. Peer reviewing is performed on blogs by those who read and comment, and publishing is instant to a worldwide audience, so peer reviewing can be much more extensive. Anything that is considered ''grey literature'' (i.e. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 28, 2010

A Guardian article today reads: "More than one million children in Britain live in homes without computers and a further two million have no internet connection at home, a charity said yesterday). Image source Bridging the digital divide by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JUNE 18, 2014

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). The theory Swiss psychologist Bärbel Inhelder is perhaps the best known of Piaget''s collaborators. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 3, 2013

In a recent article , Larry Cuban attempts to gaze 10 years into the future, and makes the case that classrooms will stay very much the same during this period. Photo by Paul Shreeve The future of classrooms by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2012

It must have been a very long day for the kids, but they performed very well, and were very entertaining and raised a few laughs too. What both projects have in common is their capitalisation on the 'hidden audience' effect. Performance levels are raised as extra effort is made. Unported License.

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Coursy

AUGUST 26, 2022

They won't, however, be positioning themselves well for informal learning, performance support, or knowledge management. This article is published under Creative Commons license. Organizations that now lock into enterprise-level systems will be able to do an excellent job of delivering courses.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 3, 2009

Friday, April 03, 2009 Visuals and Audio in eLearning (Ruth Clark) Donald Clark posted a link to a lovely little article by Ruth Clark: Give Your Training a Visual Boost in the April 09 edition of ASTDs T&D. The article contains such gems as: "Decorative visuals defeat learning." This is good stuff Cammy.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Friday, September 04, 2009 Back to School Reading List Over on the Kineo website, we frequently post articles and tips on a variety of topics. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Cammy at Learning Solutions #ls2010 Audio Interview with Will Thalheimer on Common Des. Usually e-learning related, but you never know.

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Learning with e's

MAY 28, 2012

This echoes Goffman's (1967) drama theory where individuals manage their impressions in a kind of performance in social contexts. A great article covering these and other issues by Edudemic is entitled How to develop your own mobile learning tools. Perpetual Contact: Mobile Communication, Provate Talk, Public Performance.

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Mindflash

MARCH 12, 2012

If under-performing salespeople went through interviews and completed specific job training and yet still lack traits need to achieve results, where is the gap? Disclosure: The sales performance improvement providers mentioned are ESR subscribers.). Article republished with permission. For more articles on hiring, click here.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 1, 2013

In this short article I raise some of the issues for debate that will shape our technological future. It is one thing for example, to create an artificial being such as a robot to perform mundane tasks, but what happens if it becomes sentient? GRIN stands for Genetics, Robotics, Information technology, and Nanotechnology.

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SweetRush

OCTOBER 13, 2014

The purpose of this article is to explain the options that exist within Articulate Storyline, and hopefully make it easier to produce and publish the content available for offline viewing on stationary and mobile devices. Photo credit: Eric Dombach via Flick.com Creative Commons. Flash and JavaScript®.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

For even more tips, check out this article I wrote last fall: Nine Ways to Make Training More Engaging. For more Daily Mindflash articles on training, click here. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user arctanx.tk.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

Digital classrooms will become the place where learning is performed, celebrated and assessed - on large wall screens for all to enjoy. As ever, your comments and views on this article are very welcome. Image source Digital classrooms by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

MARCH 2, 2012

Firstly, libraries offer specialised search services which go beyond the simple searches you can perform on Google or other search engines. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Publications such as Kelly et al's Library 2.0 social media. social media. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 22, 2012

He resides at home where he is comfortable, chugging slowly along, performing his tasks in his own time. And yet, whatever Santa brings me, whatever shape and form my new laptop takes, I will always think fondly of Keith, my faithful laptop from which all my blogs, slideshows and articles have emanated over these last 8 years.

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The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 11, 2011

I’m happy to announce that Instructional Design Guru , my new reference and performance support app for instructional designers, is now available for the iPhone. “ What if someone is looking for photos and doesn’t know what a Creative Commons License is? I’ll add legal terms! Multimedia terms!&#.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2009

Ill admit, the full article is on my to do list for when I come back from vacation. But this stood out in the abstract: "The meta-analysis found that, on average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction." "In Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Mindflash

MARCH 23, 2012

LMS systems used in corporate training environments often have additional features that satisfy goals relating to knowledge management and performance evaluation, such as: Automatic enrollment and reminders for mandatory courses. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user algogenius.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 18, 2014

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). The theory Swiss psychologist Bärbel Inhelder is perhaps the best known of Piaget's collaborators. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Wednesday, April 04, 2007 NewsFlash: PowerPoint Bad For Learning Found via SlashDot , an article in todays Sydney Morning Herald " Research points the finger at PowerPoint." The article cites new research from the University of New South Wales (home of John Sweller, "founding father" of Cognitive Load Theory). United States License.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Have you seen this article from TechCrunch: Could Facebook Become The Next Microsoft? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Cammy at Learning Solutions #ls2010 Audio Interview with Will Thalheimer on Common Des. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 21, 2015

There will be many blogs and articles celebrating this today. Now it seems they are largely consigned to the hardcore of youths who regularly try to severely injure themselves by performing dangerous tricks on hard surfaces in deserted city centres in the evenings. So here's one more (I refuse to be left out). Unported License.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Oh, and as I mentioned in a recent entry on my blog, Dont Make Me Think by Steve Krug is useful on the usability stakes - perhaps more so when you step from courseware and in to the wider field of elearning/performance support. The book builds on the 4C/ID model described in the 2002 article that John Curry linked to.

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Learning Visions

MAY 18, 2009

While youre there, be sure to check out the previous 22 tips -- all great articles written by Stephen Walsh, one of Kineos founding partners. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Cammy at Learning Solutions #ls2010 Audio Interview with Will Thalheimer on Common Des. Its tip #23. United States License.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2007

Friday, March 30, 2007 Video Games & Retirees Interesting article in todays New York Times by Seth Schiesel about the increasing acceptance of video games among retirees/baby booomers, especially older women. I think NYTs links dont last too long, so Ill quote some key nuggets here in case you cant get to the article later: the women of St.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

Found this article, via Alec Saunders : Facebook for the Enterprise = Facebook. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Cammy at Learning Solutions #ls2010 Audio Interview with Will Thalheimer on Common Des. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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