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Music aids learning, but not unconditionally

Mitch Moldofsky

First up : a paper in the Journal of Music Therapy that looks at the effects of music therapy on social and participatory behaviors within various learning disabled populations (ASD, developmental disabilities such as Downs and communication disorders such as stuttering). Oliver Sacks' book Musicophilia ("Music, Ophelia?") Thanks muchly!

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Show The Learner Visible Signs of Their Learning

Kapp Notes

Underlying mastery learning theory and practice is a philosophy asserting that under appropriate instructional conditions virtually all learners can master what is taught (Bloom, 1971; Block & Burns, 1976). Using modified mastery assignments to increase learning in business statistics. Review of Research in Education, Vol.

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LearnWorlds vs Teachable vs Thinkific vs Kajabi Vs EdApp: Which One Tops AI Content Creation?

learnWorlds

You can select: Type of quiz you want (multiple choice, ordering, open-ended, and more) Type of question, based on Bloom’s Taxonomy Difficulty level Tone of voice Define the context Key terms to be assessed With the content editor functionality, you can proofread and improve your text afterward. ?

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eLearning Gives Your Employees the Skills of the Future

OpenSesame

Businesses large and small from Pan-Africa to Indianapolis are scrambling to adjust to this rapidly developing media ecology and the seemingly endless stream of disruptive “startups” flipping industries on their head. Writing : emails, reports, reviews, training journals, copywriting, fundraising, PR, etc.,

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50 HR and Corporate Training Must-Follow Twitter Accounts

OpenSesame

Biro (@MeghanMBiro) — Meghan is a leader in building the case for brand huminazation is an excellent resource for using Twitter for business. Sian Harrington (@sianharrington) — Sian is the publisher and editor of HR magazine, and has more than 23 years of journalism experience. .

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Explore Bloom’s Taxonomy Using this Interactive Resource! A Learning Portal is Not an LMS - Getting Down to Business , May 18, 2010. Blooms Taxonomy Tutorial (Articulate Engage Examples) - Take an e-Learning Break , March 18, 2010. New Experiments in e-Learning - Moodle Journal , September 19, 2010. Elearning?

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10 Story Metaphors to Lift Your Learners’ Spirits - Tip #116

Vignettes Learning

“There's just something about music — particularly live music — that excites and activates the body,” says Joanne Loewy, director of the Armstrong center and co-editor of the journal Music and Medicine. They give it water and sunlight so that the seed becomes a plant and blooms. they’re not actually jumping. Growing things take time.

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