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Megatrends – are they friends or foes of sustainability?

Learning Pool

Today’s society is being defined by global megatrends; what Ernst and Young refer to as ‘large, transformative global forces that define the future by having far-reaching impacts on businesses, economies, industries, societies and individuals.’ About the author.

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Are eBooks More Environmentally Friendly?

Kitaboo

McLaren, Author For those who love the smell of books or enjoy pressing the occasional wildflower within its pages, eBooks don’t appeal much. Many authors use eBook solutions, like KITABOO , especially for eLearning, to create interactive eBooks and their very own fully integrated eBook web store. ” — Franz S.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Limit Authoring - You can control who is allowed to make changes. I've not really seen good examples of business cases (future ROI) for using these tools. Even Thomas Davenport, author of Thinking for a Living, has blasted these tools: blogs have detracted from productivity, not increased it. Multiple authors - who owns at end.

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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

She is in a graduate school program and is a great self-directed learner: I’m learning about things like instructional theories, learning theories, how to tie learning to performance, how to tie learning to business requirements, and ways to measure all these things. Each new node gives them more opportunities to learn and to perform better.