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The two faces of blended learning

E-Learning Provocateur

The example cited by LMS salesmen around the globe is that of a course that is either classroom-based or delivered as an online module. Applying the knowledge of an OH&S policy in a virtual world. The alternative face of blended learning treats each mode of delivery as a stand-alone resource, independent of the others.

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Learning Goes Social

CLO Magazine

These are by no means mutually exclusive worlds: The sweet spot appears to lie in a harmonious blend of the two. What’s key to many organizations’ learning strategy is to formulate the right balance between formal and informal learning methodologies. Learning materials must be easily accessible.

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Myths about online learning

Janet Clarey

I'm thinking here about a vodcast with group communication around its content. Or, a video in a classroom with active discussion.]. Myth : Online courses are OK for learning Microsoft Word, but you cannot possibly teach real science (which translates into higher thinking/very technical content in the corporate world).