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2011: A writer’s odyssey

E-Learning Provocateur

2011 was a big year of writing for me, with 2 self-published books and over 40 blog posts. My books are available on Amazon , and I have listed the year’s blog posts below for your convenience. • Toying with emotion. Books and e-books. • When is an e-book not a book? Social media.

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2011: A writer’s odyssey

E-Learning Provocateur

2011 was a big year of writing for me, with 2 self-published books and over 40 blog posts. My books are available on Amazon , and I have listed the year’s blog posts below for your convenience. • Toying with emotion. Books and e-books. • When is an e-book not a book? Social media.

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Meet the CLO Board: Tamar Elkeles

CLO Magazine

What you can do with reinforcement theory and what you can do with “training” people and continuously working with folks, you can get them to do pretty amazing things. With little kids, you’re using food, potentially, as a reinforcer, or a toy. You could get a child who can’t speak to be able to say the word “mommy.”

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Why an Instructional Design Degree from Bloomsburg University ROCKS!

Kapp Notes

Second, we teach our students strong ID theory in our Basic ID class as most programs do. But, in our Advanced ID class students apply that theory to a problem in the field. This is experience provided under the guidance of faculty while students are in graduate school a mixing of theory and practical hands-on experience. (we

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Empathy: Helping Learners to Feel Others - Tip #113

Vignettes Learning

Loss of Empathy in Learning It was Sherry Turkle in her book “Alone, Together” that warned us that a growing number of people, though connected with Internet tools, are apart from each other and that many would replace empathy and warm relations with humans to computers and robots. Bandura—Social learning theory Samarrai, Fariss (Aug.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning from Observation

Learning Visions

A study is cited in which researchers looked at brain activity while subjects learned how to build a structure with Tinker Toys. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. The very active area here was the cerebellum, which apparently has a big role in "motor learning and expertise".

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning to Work, Working to Learn

Learning Visions

Ive got a long wish list going in Amazon of books Id like to read. Nows a good time to go back and thumb through some of my old favorites be they books, blog posts, articles, whatever. Photo credits: Oh boy tinker toys! Reading Im still in the midst of The Adult Learner by Malcolm Knowles et al. Have any to add?