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Immersive learning environments may become the norm in training

Matrix

Lately, this motor has been running faster than ever before, as we have the resources and technology to innovate in all aspects of our lives. The human brain, however, has stayed pretty much the same. Digital games and simulations help learners develop problem-solving, decision-making, inquiry, creativity, and technology skills.

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How to go about a multi-generational approach to e-learning

Matrix

In today’s learning environment there are a number of social learning opportunities and venues – communities of practice , discussion groups, blogs, vlogs, and podcasts. Luckily, modern technology and above all the development of xAPI makes this task a lot easier than it initially sounds.

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Jay Cross – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

People visit the Lab to spark innovation and think fresh thoughts. He distills lessons from cognitive science, social networking, business strategy, futures research, and psychology to boost sales, improve customer service, and spark innovation. Jay: The Internet Time Alliance is a community of practice. THE INTERVIEW: 1.

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Making Connections: Trends in Social Learning

Obsidian Learning

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. The focus of this theory is “learning as social participation,” in which learners actively participate in the practices of social communities and construct personal identities in relation to these communities.

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Clark Quinn – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

ABOUT CLARK QUINN (Learning Technology Strategist): Clark Quinn, Ph.D., helps organizations align technology with how we think, work, and learn. Join us on this exciting journey as we engage with thought leaders and learning innovators to see what the future of our industry looks like. THE INTERVIEW: 1.

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Posts that Influenced Me in 2009

ID Reflections

Why Right Brainers will Rule the Future (LeftLane Blog) What did I learn: We are moving/have moved into a world where all the mechanical, logical, structured, left-brain tasks so highly valued in the Information Age will now be performed by machines, tools, computers, technology. And her knowledge in this area is formidable.

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Building a Performance Ecosystem

CLO Magazine

By combining the power of the human brain with technology in a way that facilitates work, collaboration and communication, leaders can turn learning into multifaceted performance support. Survival requires continual innovation, and at the core is learning faster than everyone else.