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Toys, table-tops and the virtuous cycle of experiential learning

Saffron Interactive

Watching a toddler negotiate obstacles is fascinating, especially the ‘toy under the table’ scenario. Running full pelt, all the focus is on their favourite toy, not the height of the table … BANG! Andresen, Boud and Choen (2000) used Kolb’s research to develop their own model of experiential learning and its associated attributes.

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Why CX tops my holiday wish list

Axonify

Last year’s rollercoaster started with an last-minute addition to my three-year-old daughter’s wish list—which just happened to be 2017’s must-have toy. With high hopes, I sped off to a local store that (according to my online search) had 7 of the season’s hottest toy in-stock. Wrapping up great CX starts with your associates.

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How to design software training, part 2: Practice activities

Making Change

An example activity for Ben and Kate could be: “We’re going to send a mailing about the MegaChomper BigBoy toy to all big dog owners. Kate is supposed to send the mailing about the MegaChomper BigBoy toy only to customers whose dogs weigh more than 15 kilos. Instead of saying “Incorrect!” That depends.

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Turkey of the Year Awards 2023

eLearning 24-7

I never said it, when running corporate training or an association, but vendors slide that in (bring back the slide rulers in that case). Nava is still eating something that I own, despite having lots of toys. Two award winners and a pardon for TOY Award. Speaking of toys – “Who’s a good doggie?

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A Video Game: The Biggest Entertainment Launch of the Year

Kapp Notes

You thought Toy Story 3 was big at $41 million on opening day? Source Sixty-eight percent of American households play computer or video games, according to new research from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), which represents U.S. You thought Avatar was big grossing $27 million dollars on its first day of release?

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

link] ResearchatAUC/conferences/ elearning/Pages/default.aspx January 11-14, 2009 Association for Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education (ACUTA) Winter Seminar – Unified IP Communications Applications Across the Enterprise and Preparing Communications Technologies for Emergencies and Disasters, Palm Springs, California, USA.

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When Technology is your Friend: Regaining Control of your Content

Challenge to Learn

I chatted recently with Dr. Cris Wildermuth, an associate professor at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Pick easy, user-friendly tools (ideally, tools that require no training) and adopt one new "toy" at a time. You probably won't have the time to learn how to code on top of all your responsibilities. Forget about perfectionism.