Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Image from Wikimedia Commons I have argued for a while that the success of digital learning environments such as the LMS ( Learning Management System ) is based on a fine balance. He wanted to see the user experience effects and how they played out. The desire paths had been established and were now bing supported.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 27, 2020

It's a versatile suite of tools to support the teaching of computational thinking through the use of the programming language Python. The cartoons and graphics provide visual stimuli to show students the effects of their coding efforts. If you're familiar with Purple Mash , you'll notice some similarities. Python's got legs!

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CourseArc

MARCH 8, 2017

So, what are the best and most effective practices to consider during data visualization? Audiences, especially at higher echelons of management, prefer a big picture view as opposed to getting mired in minor details, so make sure the data you’re presenting supports the big picture rather than feeling like disconnected talking points.

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CourseArc

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

You don’t need to be a designer to use design to your advantage: from the typeface and colors you select to the images that accompany your text, the design elements you choose are all part of communicating effectively with your audience. CourseArc was built as a tool and team to support organizations as they build online content.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2012

She reported great learning results through activities supported through the use of games, mobile technology, video, music technology and other specialised software. In effect, S'cool Radio is taking a similar approach to Dave Mitchell's Quadblogging concept but developing it in another direction. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2019

All this has been possible because they are all labelled as Creative Commons with a repurpose licence. As an added measure of my invective, I found an image of fire and published it at the head of my post. She took particular interest in supporting my son who is on the Autistic Spectrum. She had taken her own life.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 22, 2011

Many schools and classrooms all over are investing in mobile devices and educators want to know how to use them effectively, the apps to consider and more. The global video game industry now makes more money than Hollywood, but UK publishers are struggling – thanks to high wages, a skills shortage and no government support.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Imagine an online music library where you can find everything from cinematic sound effects to indie and spiritual music and from jingles to entire playlists. Bensound Under a Creative Commons License, Bensound gives you the option to use its music for free as long as you credit the website with any music you use.

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Learning with e's

JULY 17, 2019

Source: JPL/NASA) Wireless Headsets Astronauts need to be able to communicate effectively without being encumbered with trailing wires and cables. Fossum invented CMOS image sensors that have become NASA's most ubiquitous spinoff technology, enabling the use of cameras inside mobile phones. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2019

Global social networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter support various forms of communication and sharing actions that were previously unavailable. Being able to share content as text, hyperlinks, video, audio and images allows us to be more versatile in the way we assimilate and apply knowledge. Tapscott, D. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Sponge's AR tool works within the user's smartphone, providing additional information as overlays to the live image appearing on screen through the smartphone camera. Supporting learning in organisations through these simple yet effective ideas really does help to transform the way people work. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 3, 2018

Image from Wikimedia Commons For the # EduGoalsMOOC Twitter chat today, I have compiled a short list of useful resources that relate to the use of technology in education, and specifically technology integration. The first site is run by Dr Ruben Puentedura, who is the author of the SAMR model. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 12, 2016

The image presented here was ironic, appearing as it did on the door to the main venue of the conference, but as several pointed out, the device in the image is a reference to a bygone age when mobile phones were primitive. Photo by Steve Wheeler #LearningIs mobile by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Providing effective and amazing learning experiences has become easier than ever before, thanks to digital textbook platforms like KITABOO. To boost content engagement, KITABOO blends multimedia, such as images, videos, and audio data. It enables others to share and use the content within the defined parameters.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 22, 2016

Before we get started, here is a list of sites that offer free audio sound effects that I featured in a previous blog post. If it’s distracting or competes with cognitive processing it may make the course less effective. If you do use the free audio files, I recommend supporting them with a mention, link, or donation.

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Learning with e's

JULY 26, 2017

Image from Pixabay Asking a child what they want to be when they grow up can be a great conversation opener. How might all of these activities and progressions be managed, and children effectively guided into the very career pathways they yearn to follow? It's a technology idea that I am very keen to support and help develop.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 10, 2017

My base was iNLAB - a purpose built unit designed specifically to promote ideation - creative thinking and innovation. The image on this page is the communal area where students and staff can take breaks. What about creative thinking spaces? Recently I spent a week working in Singapore with the Lifelong Learning Institute.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 24, 2016

I've fielded a lot of questions recently, during panels discussions and presentations about technology supported learning. Nor does a good teacher need to always use technology to maintain their effectiveness. Innovative teachers are excellent at supporting students, and are also adept at creating engaging content and new experiences.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Like any other part of the training and skills sector, the construction industry depends upon the reliable and effective training of well qualified and competent individuals. Then they will introduce similar technology supported training for their employees on site'. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Technology supported learning has long been a contested terrain, and there are at least two views about its effects. As a result of Clark's position, many researchers decided not to study differences between students whose learning was supported by technology and those who had none, because it was considered a waste of time.

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Learning with e's

JULY 18, 2015

Amy Burvall has sent me three images, and my task is to create a blog post out of one of them. This is the easiest and most cost effective way to manage the delivery of a curriculum, but is it the most helpful for learners? They not only had to create the videos or image sets, but determine what exactly the learning outcomes were.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. The comments boxes below each post support dialogue, and the tagging feature on most blogs enables easier search for content. I am sure others will have different preferences or recommendations to make.

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Mindflash

MAY 24, 2012

In many organizations, the value of effective training and performance support programs is not well understood. Our work needs to provide value to all of our stakeholders, whether their investment is financial support or time via participation. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user dno1967b.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 14, 2012

In the first phase, known as survival , teachers struggle to define what they wish to achieve with the new technology, and attempt to learn how to use it effectively to support pedagogy. The third phase, impact , is evaluative, and requires users to apraise the extent to which the technology is being effective. and Cline, H.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 1, 2016

Social media lend themselves naturally to support learning through discussions, collaboration and sharing. They also have the capacity to support personal learning. We enjoyed great success, with many students learning through creating, sharing and editing content online, a collateral effect of which was better writing outcomes.

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Mindflash

APRIL 27, 2012

” But being effective in this new environment will require a change in mindset. Being a trainer, she writes, “will not be about designing personalized training nor managing people’s learning for them, but rather supporting their own personal learning strategies. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user wgreller.

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Learning with e's

JULY 2, 2018

Image from Public Domain Pictures In a previous post , I wrote about the Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) and the challenges it faces as a technology for education. When effectively embedded within good pedagogy, they enhance learning and engage learners. A critical review of the literature. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Draw on evidence that supports your viewpoint, but also find those who argue against and include those too, for some balance. But don't compromise on your own writing voice, which is often the one tool you can wield with devastating effect in any writing genre. You can also be controversial. Most importantly, try to engage your reader.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

There are many accounts of the effects of mobiles on education (see for example this blog post on 5 views on the future of mobile learning ). Secondly, mobile technology is disruptive because it encourages creativity. Students now have the capability to capture images, audio and video recordings of their experiences.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 1, 2013

Whether it will have such as profound effect on our society and our humanity as Kurzweil and other predict, is an even bigger question. So the future of technology supported learning is uncertain and contested. Image source Are we more intelligent? Whether we shall see the Singularity is one question. London: Nicholas Brealey.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Therefore, mobile learning can provide just-in-time training and support when it’s needed. Many people whose jobs are out in the field or whose lives are on the go can benefit from mobile learning and support. Organizations will need to invest some time and money to support this learning process.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 29, 2011

Draw on evidence that supports your viewpoint, but also find those who argue against and include those too, for some balance. But don't compromise on your own writing voice, which is often the one tool you can wield with devastating effect in any writing genre. Image by Daniel Gies Writer's block? You can also be controversial.

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Mindflash

APRIL 5, 2012

Khan Academy , which has made this form of learning popular (and effective) in public education; and TED videos, which are wildly popular among those looking for short, inspirational bursts of learning. ” The subject and title of the tutorial should be, “How to Write Effective Notes to Keep Track of Client Communications.”

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ATD Learning Technologies

MARCH 1, 2016

An LMS can have a rating system, a recommendation engine, and effective search capabilities to help your learners find the right content. If you do, then you will be limited by what the LMS supports. Many LMSs do not support the xAPI standards, for example. Some LMSs support multiple standards, which means you do have a choice.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 7, 2011

On the other hand, process based assessment represents a long term plan, which supports learning over a period of time, a lot more effective than simply taking superficial and ultimately, meaningless measurements. "We Charles Leadbetter Image by Dietmut Teijgeman-Hansen Product or process? Unported License.

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Mindflash

JUNE 6, 2012

Some of the best learning experiences I ever created were those in which we had people perform their real-life, everyday work in a high-support environment. What could be more effective than that? Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user alantankenghoe. Focus on Real Work. Start Today.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

The entire structure will be designed using sustainable materials to provide a comfortable, aesthetic and environmentally controlled space for learning of all types to be supported. Professor Allen promises that the new learning precinct will connect teaching, technology and spaces in an effective and stimulating manner.

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