Learning Visions

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Tuesday, December 04, 2007 The Smell of Books I cant see myself getting an Amazon Kindle. I like sitting on the couch with a book and a cup of tea, thumbing through the pages, smelling the paper and the ink. But Grafton points out some of the more subtle things that are lost when books are digitized.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

And I plan to fully soak up this next trip around the sun! You can support my work by sharing it with the world, booking an advertising spot , or by buying me a coffee. So here’s to laughing more, stressing less, and embracing the journey. Getting older may have its challenges, but it sure beats the alternative.

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Vignettes Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Back then, a phone book or directory was just that, a compilation of numbers and phone owners. A big, fat reference for when you need to contact a plumber, salon, bank, and almost every service provider under the sun (with a landline number, of course). It even has an iconic logo for it!

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 30, 2010

Helfrich who tweets as @studentlifeguru for this interesting article about Sun Microsystems, (a wholly owned subsidiary of Oracle) who teamed up with vendor Enspire Learning to develop two online video games as part of its new hire integration process. Its fate rests on the shoulders of Ray, the newest employee at Sun Microsystems Inc.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 19, 2023

What I’m Listening To: This playlist has been the perfect soundtrack for soaking up the sun and getting my vitamin D fix this week. In the book, Automate Your Busywork, SaaS CEO and no-code enthusiast Aytekin Tank provides a guide on how to finally have the time to accomplish your most important work. Pre-order today.

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Clark Quinn

APRIL 11, 2017

We used to believe that the sun circled the earth, and that the world was flat. the Revolution book), are more effective. And I don’t take kindly to someone questioning my integrity. (I’m I’m an ex-academic after all! ;) I thought I should point out why I said what I said. Theories change.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

MARCH 19, 2020

And ask them to limit or remove jewellery (it can create loud noise, be tempting to fidget with, create a visual distraction, and pick-up sun glare) Check the room’s lighting – you may need to open or close curtains, depending on the time of day, to ensure there’s enough light. TEST, TEST, TEST (and then test one more time after that).

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

I am ready to celebrate my son and I both starting another trip around the sun this weekend and spending some time with our family. In this post Tanmay Vora ( @tnvora ) summarizes a chapter of John Kotter’s book “Leading Change” on the mental habits that support lifelong learning. Thanks for reading!

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Mike Taylor

JULY 22, 2022

What I’m Listening to: I just got back from a great morning run as the sun was coming up along Lake Michigan listening to some of my favorite songs. (If My favorite is always have at least three books with you. Would you be interested in supporting products and services if they are relevant and helpful? Thanks for reading.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

I had two bookings at two separate events in Wellington, one on a Friday, and another on the following Monday. It was wonderful weather, the sun was shining down, and even the infamous Wellington winds were nothing more than a gentle breeze.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 16, 2008

MPK20:Sun's Virtual Workplace "Wonderland" The MPK20 virtual world is also known as Wonderland. Sun employees can accomplish their real work, share documents, and meet with colleagues using natural voice communication. For more information, you can read Sun unveils corporate 'Second Life'. Here are two more.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 26, 2021

We’re heading into Spring Break week here and I’m looking forward to the chance to be outside in the sun and just breathing in the fresh air. Speaking of which, I’m reading the most fascinating book – “Breath” by James Nestor. Anyone who breathes should read this book! Happy Friday!

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Arlo Training & Events Software

MARCH 19, 2020

And ask them to limit or remove jewellery (it can create loud noise, be tempting to fidget with, create a visual distraction, and pick-up sun glare) Check the room’s lighting – you may need to open or close curtains, depending on the time of day, to ensure there’s enough light. TEST, TEST, TEST (and then test one more time after that).

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Karl Kapp and Ivy Sun at the ATD China Summit. Karl Kapp and Ivy Sun at the bottom of The Peal building in Shanghai. I had several folks tell me they’ve read my gamification book in English. Here is a slide explaining the time frame of the translation of my first gamification book and the gamification fieldbook. (I

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Aptara

MARCH 18, 2014

Interactive books, such as those produced by Articulate Storyline , provide a media-rich experience that presents information in a memorable way for students. That's why a number of schools have begun the transition to the digital book age, embracing eBook technology as a promising way to educate children. Convenience. aptaraeditor.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JULY 11, 2018

This morning I cycled in the sun to a school for higher eduction to a look back at a fun and successful project. Curiosity: the book In his book Why? A team of teachers and staff have organized a SPOC (Small Private Online Course), supported by me and Sibrenne from Ennuonline. This is a question which keeps coming back to me.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

He was sun-bathing right in front of us. It’s the house of the sun. CLO: What book, audio or physical, or podcast, has gotten you through 2020 and the pandemic? I see turtles every day, and about a month ago, I was swimming, and I saw a Hawaiian monk seal on our beach. We were the only people at the observatory.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 1, 2020

Is it because it has a fatal attraction to our sun? It's already been booked into the astronomical calendar, drinks and deckchairs ordered. It makes a comeback, regular as clockwork every 75 years, just like Cliff Richard , and we all know exactly what to expect (From both - Editor). But why does it keep coming back?

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 14, 2011

Sun’s games to introduce their business units), and what the job is like (e.g. What is the best quote from your new book to help us understand the gameification of the corporate world? How do you think gaming will change the landscape for people in charge of recruiting, developing and retaining top talent?

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Marcia Conner

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

I said, “I couldn’t walk through the sun unassisted.” Walking through the sun, however, still eludes me. She recently published The New Social Learning: A Guide to Transforming Organizations Through Social Media and is currently working on her next book which will be about ingenuity.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 18, 2012

The other day I had an opportunity to catch up with Randy Hinrichs and ask him a few questions about the state of 3D virtual world software and about his new book. Also, he has just finished a book about 3D virtual worlds that you should really check out. First, a little bit about Randy.

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Learning Pool

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Have you always wanted to write a book, knit a scarf, make your own cards? Nice skincare, a long soak in the bath, sitting quietly reading a book. Book a weekend break, your favorite restaurant or an activity you’ve always wanted to try. Practise self-care, something that’s a bit of a treat or luxury.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Sun Microsystems has conjured up two, Dawn of the Shadow Specters and Rise of the Shadow Specters, which take place in an alternate universe called Solaris, colonized by a race of people who happen to reflect the company’s values. Very behavioristic.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MAY 25, 2009

New book: What Would Andrew Do? This un-book explains what a training director must do to get budget, keep her job, and make solid contributions to the bottom line. Don’t buy this book unless you’re willing to put up with messiness in order to get its message. Maybe it was sun spots. by Jay Cross & friends.

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SweetRush

MAY 17, 2023

As we learned from an earlier edition of Workplace Matters on children’s books , adults in the workplace can benefit from simple childhood lessons. It’s possible the four-day workweek could have its moment in the sun in the near future. A fun principle called Occam’s Razor tells us that the simplest solution is usually the best.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 30, 2023

In 2007, Sun Microsystems hired Carson and eventually put him in charge of creating one of the first online social learning experiences and the game-based Sun Open Learning Center for system administrators. Kane, he says. I wasn’t looking for work.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 14, 2023

So I’ll be thinking cool thoughts, soaking up some sun and cheering like crazy for all the Ohio All-American girls. You can support my work by sharing it with the world, booking an advertising spot, or by buying me a coffee. We’re probably in the car right now as you’re reading this and it looks like it will be a little toasty.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 31, 2017

As a professional courseware developer, Instructional Designers are ought to develop learning solutions on any concept under the sun. An instructional designer should be a…. Quick Learner. To do this, they must be quick learner with minimal assistances from SMEs. Creative Explainer. Tech Savvy Developer.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

One functionality that needs to be sent to the sun, with no return trip – So many to choose from, will we have a repeat winner? One functionality that needs to be sent to the sun, with no return trip. So, yeah, I would boot that into the sun. Albeit the Booking app isn’t good. Half the time nobody uses it.

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Marcia Conner

JANUARY 12, 2014

If you’re like me, sometimes skipping the prologues to books, wanting to jump directly into the stream, you probably also miss some magic. Rather than encourage you to read the whole book in the middle of winter (it’s sweeping heart-tugging summer read), here’s the magic you shouldn’t miss.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Posing for a picture with former student Xiaomei (Ivy) Sun who is creating a lot of elearning in China. Take a Look: My Book on Gamification of Learning and Instruction. If you are interested in an expanded version of the information from above, see the book below. Understanding Games and Gamification for Serious Learning.

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SHIFT eLearning

JANUARY 29, 2015

He gets to read on and learn about a mindboggling array of subjects—self-development tactics, new software systems, fire safety, managing diseases and medical emergencies, flying an airplane, food packaging, and everything else under the sun. He looks for inspiration in movies, video games, books, and toys.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

My son is making his last trip around the sun before entering his teens and I’m turning….well, Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. Seth Godin’s Akimbo podcast about his new book “This is Marketing”. “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” Need a quick poll?

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 28, 2009

The event was attended by learning leaders from KPMG, Diageo, UBS, Citi, CitiCards, RiskTrain, Deloitte, Astra Zeneca, Morgan Stanley, Tiffany and Sun Micro Systems. Patrick's day, a great combination!! __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2016

If you look at a shadow outside in the sun, there's a blue-ish tint. There are other sources of light than the sun. His first kids' book was written in 1993. Bill thought, as a teenager, that he was unaffected by this sundial thing. And then, he was at the beach.and he found himself making a sundial. Cerulescence.

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Maestro

DECEMBER 6, 2021

It’s rare for someone to read a book, take a course, or watch a video and then perfectly apply a new skill or concept on the first try. The Learning Ecology Matrix is a model for blended learning promoted by Dr. Mike Wenger & Chuck Ferguson for Sun Microsystems. Let’s take a look at how it works.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s been raining here for months and I’ve seen more sun in my week than they’ve seen in a long time. You can support my work by sharing it with the world, booking an advertising spot, or by buying me a coffee. While I didn’t have time to venture as far as I’d like, what I’ve seen is amazing.

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