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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

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Thursday, June 28, 2007 Emerging Technologies in e-Learning I sat in on a lunchtime WebEx presentation with Gary Woodill -- Director, Research and Analysis, Brandon Hall Research. Started with Brandon Hall in November. If youre at the beginning of e-Learning -- Brandon Hall has an e-Learning 101 publication.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Second Life Backlash and Controversy

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And Im not implying that Im a Second Life naysayer. He cites a USA Today article which says, Students "dont like it for activities that can be done in a real classroom, such as lectures or slide shows. Ive been exploring the use of Second Life for a client for whom Im developing an e-Learning strategy. Real concerns.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences?

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As Im ramping up in my new job, Im talking with my new Kineo colleagues about everything under the sun. Is there some historical background here that Im missing, like computers in the UK didnt have speakers until 2002 so they never bothered? We know to avoid narrating text word for word, for instance. You do know that, right?)

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Messy Learning OK. Messy Training Not OK.

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Janet Clarey was reporting back from the Brandon Hall Innovations in Learning Conference, including experiments with un-workshops when things dont go as you planned. But Im learning. Im just back from two this week, and presented yesterday at USQs Pedagogies and Learning Conference in Brisbane.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning

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Now, maybe Im just jaded and want to get to an approved storyboard. Maybe its the fact that Im recovering from pneumonia and just dont have the energy to fight the fight. Im just now starting to feel slightly less horrible. They think the program isnt working when they come across a slide that doesnt have v.o. But I caved.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning Styles

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I usually lunge for the mute button, but often I still have to wait for the now-silent narration to finish before Im allowed to move on. Im with you. Of course, this is all just my unfounded and profoundly biased opinion (Im very very visual). 2:23 PM Cammy Bean said. I always tune out the audio and read ahead. Youre right.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: A Deserted Second Life

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Im definitely interested in getting myself in there and would like to arrange a meeting of bloggers, if youre interested. But its on my to-do list for this week (as it has been on my to do list for the last month). What about you? Do you have a Second Life? How often do you access your account? What have you done? But its been low on my list.