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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

That’s where my brain goes when I hear “eLearning,” and I have fond memories of it. API- Taken from Wikipedia “an application programming interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software and applications.” Pedagogy- The art or practice of teaching.

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How to stimulate engagement in elearning

KnowledgeOne

2001, for a demonstration using brain imaging). In elearning, program feedback into quizzes, polls and interactive simulations. Foster a dynamic mindset among learners by providing consistent feedback, with the idea that everyone is capable of improvement since the brain is endowed with plasticity.

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Within our digital Introduction to Psychology course now available on kadenze.com, students explore concepts and content in the field of psychology through video storytelling, programming, data visualization, experimentation, design and more. Distinctive contribution to creative education. Digital-Intro for all students’ general education.

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Within our digital Introduction to Psychology course now available on kadenze.com, students explore concepts and content in the field of psychology through video storytelling, programming, data visualization, experimentation, design and more. Distinctive contribution to creative education . Digital-Intro for all students’ general education.

Project 52
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Human enough #edcmooc

E-Learning Provocateur

It is simply a product of computer programming. So, arguably she will remain a “human” until her brain is replaced. But that begs the question: if we flip the scenario around and place a person’s brain in a robot’s body, does that make it a human? Even Watson , who triumphed at Jeopardy!

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Illustration and Animation: The Icing and the Cake

eLearningMind

Animations and illustrations —backed by learning pedagogy and neuroscience principles—are powerful tools for teaching complex concepts in deceptively simple ways. That’s because brains love to track movement, see pictures, and follow stories: it’s how it was designed. Both are necessary components to any good eLearning recipe.

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Online training in empathic mode

KnowledgeOne

Among its approaches, the pedagogy of empathy is one that can be implemented even in simplified elearning solutions. One of its advances is the integration of approaches that aim to give it a more human dimension and to “reduce the distance” between the actors involved. Here is what this approach is all about!