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18 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 11

Upside Learning

Technologies like 4G and LTE, Near Field Communication (NFC), barcodes and augmented reality will see increasing amounts of hype in 2011, and the use of mobile/social/location combinations will soar, the report says. Research: Less Girl Game Time Down To Multitasking Behavior With Tech.

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Immersive learning takes center stage: VR training transforms employee skills

CLO Magazine

Apple’s announcement of Vision Pro, with its incredible mixed reality and spatial computing paradigm, has the potential to make immersive experiences part of an employee’s daily role with both VR and augmented reality. Employers today are finding impressive results from VR programs already in use.

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Are You Ready for These 5 Trends in 2018?

Avilar

1) Augmented Reality. Augmented reality (AR) is oozing into everyday living, in the form of games (think Pokemon Go and Real Strike), GPS devices and AR shopping experiences. Tech-savvy multitaskers, millennials are eager and able to connect with others around the world. It’s inching into the workplace, as well.

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7 principles of 21st-century learning and elearning

KnowledgeOne

Contrary to popular belief, the virtual context of elearning is not necessarily a brake on the emergence of emotions. Are we really good at multitasking? The teacher or trainer should ensure regular be in touch with the learners, in addition to facilitating and encouraging communication between them. Do humour and learning mix well?

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Future Trends in Hybrid App Development: Emerging Technologies and Innovations

Hurix Digital

Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality The next generation of hybrid apps relies on engaging and immersive user experiences. Hence, the future of mobile apps will revolve around the expansion of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning - Untitled Article

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

What’s Augmented Reality’s Killer App? Why Studies About Multitasking Are Missing The Point , September 15, 2009. Introduction to Emerging Technologies: Open Course , September 29, 2009. Skim and Plunge - stevenberlinjohnson.com , September 16, 2009. The 7 c’s of natural learning , September 18, 2009.

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10 study techniques and their effectiveness

KnowledgeOne

It is interesting to note that the study techniques that emerged here as the most effective are rather active. Are we really good at multitasking? Effectiveness: moderate. Another finding: “Active” techniques more effective than “passive” ones. Learning and Forgetting: New Perspectives on the Brain.

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