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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representations

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Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representations After reading Clarks comment on my posting from yesterday , Ive been looking into Cognitive Flexibility Theory (Spiro), trying to better understand the notion of "multiple representations." (You Ill definitely look into it. Makes sense.

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Video: The power and the story

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Notwithstanding the student attention issues, I explained that video can be at its most effective when it is used in short bursts as a stimulus to enrich and extend learning, to promote discussion, encourage collaboration and to challenge students' thinking - but definitely not as a replacement for the teacher. Unported License.

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The battle for education

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As a result, there are many educational approaches, a myriad of theories and a bewildering number of perspectives. In Socratic discourse, no destination can be arrived at, nor can a definitive answer be found to any question, but other questions are generated and discussed. Unported License.

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A shift in time

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The only thing we could do he stated, was to measure more effectively. Just five years later, Albert Einstein published his theory of special relativity , which challenged the 'rules' of force and motion that had been used for over 200 years. Famous last words. In other words, a paradigm is something we use as a set of rules.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Webinar: Compliance Training Case Study

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Sunday, August 23, 2009 Kineo Webinar: Compliance Training Case Study Kineo will be holding a free webinar on developing cost-effective compliance training on Thursday, August 27, 2009. Rapid E-learning provides an alternative to develop compliance training cost-effectively and quickly. Join Kineo and Mary K. Schottmiller J.D,

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Multiple identities

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Their behaviour definitely changed. My explanation for this behaviour was based on Erving Goffman's dramaturgical theory in that we forced them from front stage (professional rule bound role) to back stage (relaxed and informal role) so that they broke their own rules because they had been pleasantly surprised. Unported License.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Connectivism: Week 1

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As I sift through this weeks reading assignments, Im trying to pick out how this learning theory effects my work as a creator (an instructional designer) of self-paced eLearning experiences for the corporate market. One angle that came to me as I read your post: what about the definition of learning thats in the clients mind? (Or,

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