Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Supporting learning in organisations through these simple yet effective ideas really does help to transform the way people work. NB: An expanded version of the Royal Mail/Sponge case study features in Digital Learning in Organisations (Published by Kogan Page on April 3, 2019). Unported License. Unported License.

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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. Vimeo : music library of Creative Common music. Click on the song title to see licensing.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Wednesday, August 01, 2007 e-Learning Content & Version Control Earlier this week, Janet Clarey wrote about the " Preservation of e-Learning Content." After reading Janets post, I talked with our CTO about some ways that we could build a little bit of "version control" into our Flash Course Development Templates. Is that true?)

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Learning with e's

MAY 19, 2014

At the same time, encouraging students to combine their knowledge with actions can have the effect of reinforcing learning in both procedural and declarative memory. NB: This is a simplified version of a complex theory. Unported License. 1990) The adaptive character of thought. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Access to the free version ends March 5, so if you want to audit the class, get started now! Notes: These instructional materials are provided under a Creative Commons license and can be adapted to develop your own courses and resources for learning about accessibility, as long as you attribute the source.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 21, 2014

If you subscribe to a kind of pedagogy where you believe that facilitating learning is more effective than direct instruction, you will probably recognise the potential. This is a version of teaching, and we all learn by teaching. Unported License. After all, teachers are paid to teach, and students are there to learn, right?

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Learning with e's

MAY 27, 2014

Figure 1: Second generation Activity Theory The theory Vygotsky''s earlier concept of mediation, which encompassed learning alongside others (Zone of Proximal Development) and through interaction with artefacts, was the basis for Engeström''s version of AT (known as Scandinavian Activity Theory). Unported License. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 13, 2017

The colours of the pens on earlier versions were not as important as the place you located them. Anyone who has used previous versions of interactive whiteboards will know that in many cases, only one person can use the touch surface at a time. Unported License. This is all changing.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 8, 2013

The opportunities to use such applications in education are fairly obvious, but not everyone has access to the technology, and it can be quite difficult to use effectively if you are able to gain access. What educators do with them next, is really down to each individual's creativity and imagination. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 16, 2014

With his colleagues he proposed a version of Short Term Memory (STM) called working memory (WM). Clearly, my commentary here is just a simplified version of the two models. We also know that WM has a limited capacity, and can be overloaded without enough space to code effectively. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2016

Learning can certainly be creative, if the conditions are right. Firstly, creative learning requires active engagement. Teaching can be more effective when questions are posed or challenges are presented, than when content is delivered or knowledge imparted. Unported License. Art is knowing which ones to keep'.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 26, 2013

The organisers wanted them so they could produce delegate packs that included paper versions of my slide show. And yet the practice still persists, either because managers consider it to be cost effective, or they don''t know that there are better, more effective ways to present digital learning. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Whilst these approaches to learning are often more effective for personalised and collaborative learning, they tend to be kept to a minimum in most cases, because teachers like to maintain some level of control over their students, and finite time and resources constrain them. Unported License.

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ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Augmented reality takes a view of a real environment and augments it with additional information or effects. What is Creative Commons? Creative Commons is a type of copyright license wherein the creator of the content still retains the rights but allows others to use it free of charge with certain stipulations.

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Learning with e's

MAY 13, 2015

Architects, designers, food technologists and also the military, are discovering the benefits of creating 3D versions of reality. When 3D printer technology eventually attains the speed of the Star Trek replicator, where objects appear instantly, will this effect be lost? Unported License. But what about the teaching profession?

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 23, 2010

In effect it finds ways to enable readers to adapt and otherwise modify existing works without infringing copyright law. Another threat is Creative Commons which has an entire range of licencing agreements which variously enable users to modify, extend and share versions of the original work. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 25, 2016

On my travels I have seen many other versions of this idea, and now I'm also beginning to see dry-wipe desks (such as those in this picture) appearing in classrooms. It's a simple idea that can be so effective. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

I want people to think about how the theory and the practice can combine to make learning environments more powerful, more effective and more responsive to individual needs. If you want to read more, the full version is on the Sponge website. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In my previous post I wrote that even though research shows lectures to be less than effective in helping students to learn, they still persist in higher education. Presenting large groups of students with a challenge or a problem is often effective in enabling individuals to tackle concepts or theories in an active manner.

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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. There is an editing facility available that allows teachers to select specific sequences of video and create new versions for showing to students. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 16, 2015

The interview, by Bettina Wallbrecht and Stefanie Hornung for Zukunft Personal is also available in a more extended version in German at this link. You see, all of my content is licensed under Creative Commons, which means that it can be shared and repurposed under the same licence with which I have licensed it.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 18, 2015

Colleagues resisted the presence of computers, because they were worried about the potential effects, and some also questioned their validity. I had to ensure that the computers were deployed appropriately and in a manner that would demonstrate their effectiveness. If we want education to be effective, then some things need to change.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In LinkedIn, I manage a professional version of my persona, which evaporates when I'm on Facebook. It's more important for us to recognise the significance of each tool, and how they can be used effectively in all their variations, and also in combinations. Unported License. On Twitter I am a bit of a mixture. Lacetti, J.,

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Others have also written recently about radical ideas about how to effect the transformation of education many of us wish to see. site called Radical Education which is crammed full of great blog posts written to get us all thinking about how we can transform education and create more effective learning environments. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Many of us do so willingly, but there is a very real underlying tension between the effects of the global and the desires of the individual. The effects of globalization are being felt around the world. Yet the effects of globalization are by no means as clear cut as Toffler and McLuhan were predicting. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 4, 2013

The reason for this is that she doesn''t focus too much on transient effects such as what technology we use, she is more interested in pursuing the questions around human identity and how it can be influenced by technology. Unported License. Sherry Turkle was, as Paul Judge has suggested, the Margaret Mead of cyberspace. (p

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009 Kineo Product Knowledge E-Learning Webinar Kineo will be holding a free webinar on creating effective product knowledge e-learning on July 16th, 2009. For example there have been over 60 new versions of the Blackberry since its launch in 2002, that’s one every 5 weeks. United States License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 28, 2012

His argument is that in most cases, young people know the differences between communication modes, and that the ethos of language has changed with the introduction of new communication technologies, to the extent that there are now lots of acceptable versions of English. Unported License. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 2, 2015

Carr''s book develops this argument a little further by arguing that the things we do on the Internet have a physical effect on our brains. What we do with that knowledge once we own it, is up to each of us - and in reality we can and often do construct our own idiosyncratic versions of that knowledge to create our ''singular intelligences''.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 13, 2012

Another social effect is the self-help user groups that spring up to support the product and its application. By the time this section of society adopts the new idea, prices have already begun to fall due to manufaturing economies of scale, and at this point in the lifecycle, version two has probably been released. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 27, 2013

Clearly, there are logistical issues to consider if we are to safely and effectively manage a volatile school population of over 1000 young people, but surely there are less militaristic ways to operate? Photo from Wikimedia Commons Diversity or conformity? Unported License. No running in the corridors! Do you have a hall pass?

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 9, 2011

And since those days we have learned to turn communication into other forms – first the telegraph, then the telephone, radio and television, mobile phones and then the internet – they are all versions of language and ways of sharing our ideas with each other. Unported License. I don’t think that rules work anymore.

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Marcia Conner

MARCH 28, 2013

Mobile and desktop versions available. Instagram – A media sharing social network, used primarily on smart phones, provides special effects you can apply to photos to make them look terrific. I use the version of WordPress than needs to be hosted on a website. Another reposts my Instagram pictures to Flickr.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Friday, September 12, 2008 Connectivism: Week 1 With little time these days, Ill be auditing the auditors version of the 12 week Connectivism course happening now. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 19, 2011

If you find a mistake, you can instantly correct it yourself, you do not have to wait for the publishing house to decide on an updated next version. Is there also hardware with similar effects? Unported License. The internet has literally changed our lives. You have mentioned a lot of disruptive software applications.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

You can find the latest version of it here. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Photo credit: Little by MegElizabeth Posted by Cammy Bean at 6:51 PM Labels: books , instructional design 14comments: Dr. John H. Curry said.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

So thats one version. So thats the second version. So youve got one version thats pretty rough around the edges and one version thats smooth and polished. They piloted these two versions and got feedback. Something like 60-70% of the learners preferred the rough version, created by the expert.

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