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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Over the past few years, I spend part of December going back through my blog to recap a bit of what some of the key things I’ve learned over the course of the year. I’ve been doing this the past few years, for example: Learned about Learning in 2009. And every year I use this as a Big Question – see: Learning 2010.

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The Only Person Who Behaves Sensibly Is My Tailor

Performance Learning Productivity

Despite, or possibly because of, his own irregular early education he focused on learning as an important activity in life. “The only person who behaves sensibly is my tailor. He takes new measurements every time he sees me. All the rest go on with their old measurements.” George Bernard Shaw I’ve always enjoyed George Bernard Shaw’s writing.

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Diversity or conformity?

Learning with e's

We live in a diverse world. Children are required to perform according to the expectations of the school system, teachers, parents, society. ''You can have it in any colour you like, so long as it''s black'' - Henry Ford on the Model T Ford Motorcar. Henry Ford built motor vehicles. What about education? Ask anyone. Again and again.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

By George Siemens Introduction Learning Management Systems (LMS) are often viewed as being the starting point (or critical component) of any elearning or blended learning program. This perspective is valid from a management and control standpoint, but antithetical to the way in which most people learn today.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

We strongly believe the #LCBQ offers an opportunity to have something online that's like a sophisticated cocktail party. Lots of discussion and debate around interesting questions for eLearning professionals. Lots of discussion and debate around interesting questions for eLearning professionals.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Another take on Cognitive Load Theory

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. While they recognize that some of this info is useful for understanding ways to effectively present information, ".the the researchers still underestimate the diversity of their audience." Take the Survey!

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The drama of Facebook

Learning with e's

The diverse behaviours witnessed on the site are just one of the many features that provoke great interest from psychologists and social anthropologists, and many studies have already been conducted into Facebook''s impact of relationships, social movements, self concept and personal, digital identity.