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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. If a classroom-based session is complemented with a blog for reflection and discussion, why not complement its vodcasted alternative with the blog too?

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Examples of eLearning 2.0

Clark Quinn

internal processes on wiki starting to use wikis internally Moving faculty bookmarks to Delicious use wiki for learners to craft definition of 'seamless service' after searching orgs that proclaim to provide seamless service We hope to build wikis that our students can use to share information.

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Guest Post: You can teach an old teacher new tricks

TechSmith Camtasia

How does a teacher in a solitary classroom learn how to get better? I started by getting out of the classroom during my conference period and into other teacher’s classrooms. I didn’t know much about the flip classroom, but I knew the direct instruction was done on video and traditional homework was done in class.

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Learning Goes Social

CLO Magazine

When new employees are undergoing classroom training at the company’s corporate facility, there are ample networking opportunities — including shared meals and team building activities — so informal learning can occur organically, said George Benoit, the company’s director of training.

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Flipped Classroom Model: The Future-Present of Blended Learning

Leo Learning

Joanna draws on her experiences as a blended learning specialist, as well as her work with the Flipped Classroom Model of blended learning and how it’s very relevant to L&D today. Discovering the Flipped Classroom Model of Blended Learning. and how effective great classroom training could be with its human contact.

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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 will empty the classrooms. American Society for Training & Development State of the Industry Report 2007 said ~60%-~65% training is ILT, face-to-face classroom-based.

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Google-Assisted “Search� Learning…but pls don’t say “according to Google�

Janet Clarey

Some initial research on the benefits of chat indicate that chats in language classes “seem to help all individuals engage more frequently, with greater confidence, and with greater enthusiasm” than is characteristic for similar students in a classroom. Google Gears allows learners to view content from Google Reader offline.

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