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Learner Engagement – Are Games the Answer?

Association eLearning

If you read industry journals like “T&D” from ASTD or Associations Now, you’ll see that engagement is hot. Everyone is talking about increasing engagement, and many are turning to gamification, social learning networks, and anything else they think will work to increase learner engagement. Knowing is enough for us.

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eLearning Book Review: The Accidental Instructional Designer

Web Courseworks

As the demand for training within organizations, professional associations, industries, and businesses continues to outpace the supply of formally credentialed instructional designers, individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets are often recruited or incidentally assimilated into the professional ranks.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] December 6-9, 2010 New Zealand Association for Research in Education , University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. link] or [link] December 8-10, 2010 International Conference on Web-based Learning (ICWL 2010), 9 th , Shanghai, China. link] January 14-16, 2011 World Universities Forum , 4 th , Hong Kong, China.

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What Can You Expect in 2013?

CLO Magazine

According to a December 2011 issue of Business Insider, the mobile apps analytics firm Distimo said many popular apps were games such as Angry Birds, social networking such as Facebook, Skype and Twitter, and other content such as Google Maps and iBooks. Don’t try to be a Swiss Army knife for everything in education.”

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

December 2009 December 1-4, 2009 New Zealand Association for Research in Education , Distinction Hotel, Rotorua, New Zealand. link] December 7-9, 2009 International Association for the Scientific Knowledge (IASK) Teaching and Learning : Excellence and Quality – Timeless Challenges in Education, Proto, Portugal.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

As the Recession Waxes, Business Meetings Wane. According to a survey released last month that was conducted by the industry trade group Meeting Professionals International and American Express, 7 percent of business meetings already scheduled for 2009 have been canceled. Response 31 inefficient way to get new business.

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The Customer Education Experts Directory

learnWorlds

Summary: Connect with Alex to learn more about customer success, reduce churn and increase growth for your SaaS business. There he gained the ability to move quickly, adapt to changing business priorities, and build new processes from the ground up. Business Strategy. Business Planning. Services: Customer Success.

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