Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Getting an Informal M.Ed Posted by Cammy Bean at 2:33 PM Labels: informal learning , instructional design 1 comments: Cathy Moore said. I think its a great idea to learn ID informally, while you apply it to the real world. Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed Thanks for helping.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Second Life is not a teaching tool Tool Set 2009 New Design for My Smile Sheet The art of changing the brain Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objectives How to Convert Your PowerPoint Presentation into an Elearning Course Social Media makes this course stand out Should All Learning Professionals Be Blogging?

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Theyve also got an audio interview with Dr. Itiel Dror who discusses the brain and e-Learning. Dr. Dror is a cognitive scientist, who urges instructional designers to keep the focus on the learner rather than the learning materials and to design the learning experience to the human brain. Get into the learners shoes.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 2, 2007

In contrast to the concept of the human brain as merely an information-processing center, the educational philosophy of Constructivism was born. The idea is that designers and teachers cannot teach anyone, they can only present information and then the learner creates his or her own meanings or constructs.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 8, 2008

These postings and links support the presentation and provide additional information on the topic of "Tools for Transferring Know How." Blog Posting Books to Consider Reading for the Gamer/Boomer Knowledge Gap Hard Sell: Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning Brain Drain: Where in the World is Everybody Going?

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ATD Learning Technologies

MAY 16, 2017

a radical idea (one day we’ll be able to map and “read” the brain). a realization that we humans are not as important as we think (Animal brains are far more like ours than previously supposed). It’s a key survival skill and the human brain is exceptionally good at it. Predicting the Next Disruptions.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 21, 2008

Their post mentions and links to a PDF of an article in press, entitled " What Brain Imaging Can Tell Us About Embodied Meaning ," by Marcel Just. typekey e-Clippings (a division of blogoehlert) Me in Second Life Blog powered by TypePad Member since 08/2003 How does that impact us from a design standpoint?

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ATD Learning Technologies

MAY 16, 2017

a radical idea (one day we’ll be able to map and “read” the brain). a realization that we humans are not as important as we think (Animal brains are far more like ours than previously supposed). It’s a key survival skill and the human brain is exceptionally good at it. Predicting the Next Disruptions.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

A study is cited in which researchers looked at brain activity while subjects learned how to build a structure with Tinker Toys. Im no neuroscientist, but these kinds of images get me excited -- seeing which areas of the brain light up. The brain does indeed pay attention. Weed out the fluff. Games for Girls.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 24, 2009

TCC09: Digital Learning Environments: Context Sensitive and Imaginative Classes in Second Life, April 14, 2009. Social Sites, Design, Informal Learning, & Brain Games, May 4, 2009. Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: ESL in SL- Kapp Notes, February 13, 2007. What is a Game? The Art of Computer Game Design, June 17, 2009.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 24, 2009

TCC09: Digital Learning Environments: Context Sensitive and Imaginative Classes in Second Life, April 14, 2009. Social Sites, Design, Informal Learning, & Brain Games, May 4, 2009. Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: ESL in SL- Kapp Notes, February 13, 2007. What is a Game? The Art of Computer Game Design, June 17, 2009.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 25, 2008

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Web-based Replacements for MSFT Project | Main | Semi-Daily Quote/Lyric/Words of Others » March 25, 2008 What if "This is your brain on drugs".was was a good thing? " OK.so was a good thing? From the land of Huh?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

Information framed in practical terms, rather than theory. This one Ill have to read a few times in order to allow my little brain to understand it. This one Ill have to read a few times in order to allow my little brain to understand it. Friday, February 23, 2007 The Science of Learning This is the kind of science I like.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 1, 2007

What strikes me about this whole DIY/informal learning/death of ISD conversation is that what were really talking about are those so-called motivated knowledge workers. These are guys who will take informal learning by the horns and run with it. Thursday, March 01, 2007 This job aint dead yet. Its ok Dan. Were not dead yet.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Revisiting Things dont seem to stick in my brain the way they used to. Its my new brain and it arrived just in time (my old one was getting kind of worn). Just need to make some decisions and add them to the cart. Have any to add? I wasnt at the eLearning Guilds Annual Gathering this year, but I felt close thanks to Twitter.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 12, 2007

Monday, March 12, 2007 Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Jay Cross in Free the learners talks about his afternoon omelette and anarchy and then goes on: People ask how to track informal learning in their LMS; my response is don’t. Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain?

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Im not sure if there was a specific tipping point for me, but I was certainly amused when one of my friends informed me that Im personally responsible for making her waste more time on Facebook than she ever thought possible. Shes justifying it by arguing that playing word games will keep her brain active. I might be a little devious.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

I said a similar thing in a comment on Tony Karrers blog the other day: Isnt the main tool of the PLE our very own little brains? I can take it with me from job to job; from hobby-project to family life. Tony came back talking about all the tools he uses as an extension of his brain. Its a storage place for all that information.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2007

Anxious about the mental cost of aging, older people are turning to games that rely on quick thinking to stimulate brain activity. Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? “Women come for the games, but they stay for the community. Games for Girls.

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

I just listened to Stephen Downes PLE presentation , so the topic is fresh on the brain). Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed I did about two hours ago.but I thought it was just a cute Google thing, the way they make the logo all green and earthy for earth day. PLEs here we come. (I

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Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

Use multiple representations to provide the learner with multiple ways of accessing the information: visual or auditory. From the CFT vantage, multiple representations is not about providing the same information in a different format (the learning styles approach), but rather presenting different perspectives on that information.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Inspired by all this blog talk about simulations and immersive learning and Second Life and World of Warcraft. Id much rather pass out than stay up until the wee hours wandering around Second Life or playing World of Warcraft. (Image of Torus Trooper -- a game Ive never even heard of -- from yotophoto. CC License ).

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Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2007

Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. . Games for Girls. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

But in my quest for an informal M.Ed, Ive got to get into theory a bit, right? Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. We got Wii!

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Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. . Games for Girls. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 8, 2007

So all of my clients who require that lockstep navigation be in place -- who want to force the user to go through the content in a linear fashion in order to ensure that the user has processed the information (but not necessarily learned it) -- all these folks have it wrong? Games for Girls. United States License.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. . Games for Girls. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. . Games for Girls. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 17, 2009

And Ive seen their little brains work like crazy to solve a game problem in Fantastic Contraption that is REALLY working their mental muscles. I RARELY see that type of brain power and interest being applied to ANYTHING the school has offered. Gaming is life! But he can also kick my tail at Brain Age or Find Mii.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. . Games for Girls. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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Learning Visions

MAY 5, 2007

The old theory: Up until now, Ive gone along with that concept of learning styles , which the books authors tell me is based on the information delivery theory. So when designing a program with different learning styles in mind, one presents information in multiple formats: both as onscreen text and audio along with an illustrative graphic.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

Reading brains work differently from listening ones. “The secret at the heart of reading,&# Wolf writes, is “the time it frees for the brain to have thoughts deeper than those that came before.&# ( Craine ) As youre reading this post, youre thinking about other things. Add this to your reading list for 2008. How you read.

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Learning Visions

MAY 30, 2007

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 Blogging is the new Graduate School Im not the only one getting an informal masters degree out here. Posted by Cammy Bean at 12:57 PM Labels: informal learning 2comments: Jennifer Maddrell said. Informal personal learning at its best. Informal personal learning at its best. Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

My brain has a hard time these days parsing dense theory. In fact, when I first started blogging, I was wrangling with the notion of getting an informal degree in instructional design. Unfortunately, life has been getting in the way of my informal degree intentions, but my brain has started to resurface of late and Im back on board.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 22, 2007

Gaming Immersive = Addictive The Auditory Advantage How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. . Games for Girls. Free the Learners -- Free the LMS Open Simulations vs. Page Turners?

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eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 19, 2009

Informal Learning 2.0 - Internet Time , August 7, 2009. The Expert’s Brain - The eLearning Coach , August 10, 2009. Towards a definition of Informal Learning , August 8, 2009. Hospitality Job Fair in Second Life , August 10, 2009. Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points - Learning Visions , August 11, 2009.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 15, 2009

Google Reader Its how I stay informed on the latest blog posts and news. Not only is Twitter great for the occasional laugh, but also a great source of information and links. My blog is part of my external brain. Used to be my first stop in the morning after email, although thats recently changed. Now I stop first at Twitter.

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