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The Ruin of Education in Our Country – a Positive Thing

Steve Howard

I was amused by this blog post - Ballpoint pens… the ruin of education in our country - that Jane Bozarth shared on Twitter. They don’t know how to use a pen knife to sharpen a pen­cil. Pen and ink will never replace the pencil.”. What will they do when they run out of paper?”. They don’t know how to make their own.

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Getting the spring of ideas flowing

Saffron Interactive

Putting pen to paper. It’s important to reduce ‘dead air’ and to keep the ideas to freeflowing; do not self-censor or hesitate before offering an idea and keep writing - as the pen must be touching the page the entire time, wandering, doodling and sketching without fear. All we need to brainstorm is a pad and pencil.

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How to Create an Online Course regardless of authoring tool or lack thereof

eLearning 24-7

Some go super in-depth, behind Bloom, or a comprehensive approach to truly dive deep into your audience. Many of the tools support all , or nearly all (excluding PENS). I know that all text is not what I should do. Learning Objectives Bounce around the internet, and you will find many examples of how to write learning objectives.

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Learning Goals and Objectives in Course Design

learnWorlds

Bloom’s taxonomy helps understand this natural order. What Bloom did is describe the levels of student learning, that could help a designer set the right objectives: Recall. Bloom’s taxonomy revisited: Specifying assessable learning objectives in computer science. Comprehension application. Evaluation. Academic Sources.

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Organizing Course Content with Storyboards

learnWorlds

Bloom’s taxonomy helps understand this natural order. What Bloom did is describe the levels of student learning, that could help a designer set the right objectives: Recall information. Paper by 53 is an excellent iPad drawing app for capturing ideas anywhere just as if you had a paper and a pen. Choose the Right Activities.

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How to Create an Online Course (in 2020)

learnWorlds

Bloom describes levels of student learning, that could help a designer set the right objectives for each level of learning: Recall. Go back to the table of contents, take a pen and paper, and implement, step by step this guide, beginning with determining the direction of your pilot course. But how do we set those objectives?

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Top 75 eLearning Posts - May 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Learnlets , May 10, 2010 In response to a query about why someone would question the concept of the LMS, I penned the (slightly altered, for clarity) response that follows: What seems to me to be the need is to have a unified performer-facing environment. They will be replaced by trainers who are willing to use technology.” Why bash the LMS?