Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Until we change how and what we measure from 19th c productivity norms, education will deliver a 19th c product.' If we focus on measuring the product and ignore the process of learning, we fail to prepare students for modern work. Assessment. This was a message tweeted by Cathy Davidson recently. Available online here.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By seamlessly integrating training into the user experience, a DAP not only enhances productivity but also boosts user confidence, reduces support costs , and ultimately drives business success. Happy and confident employee means more productive, efficient, and creative. WalkMe is another popular DAP platform.

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eFront

JUNE 17, 2011

You can insert midi files (very small size) into PowerPoint presentations for great music effects. Stock Music Boutique library offers high quality royalty-free production music. Danosongs run by Dan O’Connor and has his creative commons free royalty free music for production site.

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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. The third principle, presentation , focuses on the purpose and format of your final product.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 7, 2019

First there is the social impact: Communication technology may create a psychological distance between people; it can have detrimental effects on our concentration. Such deviation from tasks can seriously effect productivity, and may compromise the health and safety of self and others. London: Futuretext. and Duffy, V.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

If the content you’re recording has its own audio—like the sound effects in a game—you will want to unmute your device so it is captured. If you’re recording a game or app that has both background music and sound effects you should turn off music within the game settings. Recording in a clothes closet is also effective.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 23, 2020

Recent research carried out by C3 Education and RM Education with a sample of 575 teachers across England revealed that technology effectiveness was uppermost in teacher perception (Connor, 2019). Anyone wishing to learn more about Integris and RM Education's other products can visit their website at this link. Reference Connor, R.

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Mindflash

APRIL 10, 2012

When two employees are sharing ideas about how to handle a client, I can step in and help guide their discussion to make sure it stays productive, respectful, and solutions-based. Meetings became more effective. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user star5112. Follow him on Twitter.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Employers are discovering that productivity and effectiveness can be increased if learners stay in their workplace or remain mobile as they learn, rather than requiring them to travel to, and spend time in a 'training place.' 'Just for Me' learning will epitomise the next decade of learning and development. Unported License.

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CourseArc

MARCH 1, 2017

As instructional designers create eLearning courses, they must perform a variety of jobs to deliver the final product, including (but not limited to): Project Management. Image by Michael Arrighi via Flickr Creative Commons License. Knowing What It Takes. Topic Research. Course Design. Content Creation. Graphics and Art.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 26, 2019

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. Cognitive Science 12, 257-285.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The #LT19uk conference programme revealed that less than a third of organisations appear to have so far adopted any aspects of AR or VR within their learning offers, but of the third that have, there are already some very interesting and productive uses to report. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 4, 2013

Schools (along with other educational institutions) should also be knowledge production centres. Several recent schools based projects have shown the value of active learning, through knowledge production using digital media. A similar effect is seen in the 100 Word Challenge , and in other similar school related blog projects.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

It’s a perfect primer for eLearning developers and instructional designers who work with Articulate products. 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

MAY 31, 2019

Connected students can become the nodes of their own production, and are creating more content than ever before as they perform their learning for global audiences." Connected pedagogy: Social networks by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Mindflash

JANUARY 30, 2012

But for all its benefits, it may actually be hurting your overall productivity. Companies that have tried cutting down on e-mail clutter say productivity has gone up, along with office cooperation, and general problem-resolution. Short of actually banning e-mails, workers should focus on writing fewer, but more effective, e-mails.

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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. Ostensibly, the post is about a bizarre blog post by an academic who claimed that (ironically) blogging is 'sinful' and hampers research productivity. 2005) Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

In effect, the boards have been used as substitutes for the old dry wipe boards and projection screens. Perhaps one of the most productive I observed recently was during a year 2 class lesson on mathematics. Every one of our major classrooms had one installed when the building was commissioned several years ago. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 3, 2014

On the second day of the project they assembled their images and videos together, added sound effects and music, and then presented their videos to their peers and the module tutors for feedback. Essentially, the product was less important than the process by which they reached their goal. Unported License.

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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. Source: Wikipedia) Related posts Small steps Giant leaps by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Holt sees a steady decline in the quality of state-funded schools, seeing them as industrialised processes where children are a part of the product of what is termed 'education'. They give a child a strong sense of cause and effect, of one thing leading to another. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 24, 2014

Teachers should be aware of this, and the negative as well as positive aspects of relationships, and their effects on self-esteem. There are more tools and technologies available to teachers than there have ever been, which if used appropriately can promote children''s productivity. Hull Drive Reduction Theory 17. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 12, 2017

Nearly two decades into the third millennium, we need to question the effectiveness of this process, and ask whether a degree from a university still equips people for higher level work. They are the nodes of their own production and they value peer feedback. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Take the job of teaching - how many things do we need to do simultaneously to be an effective teacher? Blue Beetle Training is one of a number of companies popping up in the learning and skills sector that focus on developing creative and innovative new ways to learn. How many of us would like tuition in how to do that successfully?

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 2, 2018

With no training whatsoever, I was allocated to a production line, a moving conveyor belt where I was required to check the quality of the jars and cans of fruit as they slowly passed. I quickly followed them as the entire factory floor was officially evacuated and production ground to a halt. Unported License.

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Performance Learning Productivity

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Effective Metrics for Learning and Development I wonder what Shaw would think if he saw the way learning and development is predominantly measured in organisations today. For example a study of 829 companies over 31 years showed diversity training had "no positive effects in the average workplace."

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We''re also in the age of the learner as their own node of production – it''s exciting to see students working with their teachers to create, organise, repurpose and share content on a global scale through social media and personal devices. Ultimately, what ever tools are used, they must be used appropriately and effectively.

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Mindflash

JANUARY 18, 2012

What products, services, or trends are important to consumers? What is popular, effective, and attention-getting? Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user RambergMediaImages. Social trends — What is popular and important to your customers? What are people buying, thinking, and saying? How do people buy?

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Learning with e's

JUNE 28, 2012

In 1970, sociologist Alvin Toffler predicted: ' Within thirty years, the educational systems of the United States, and several Western European countries as well, will have broken decisively with the mass production pedagogy of the past, and will have advanced into an era of educational diversity based on the liberating power of the new machines.'

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Learning with e's

JULY 8, 2013

Shirky says: ''Collective action, where a group acts as a whole, is even more complex than collaborative production, but here again new tools give life to new forms of action. Photo by Steve Wheeler All together now by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Mindflash

APRIL 27, 2012

” Used to using smoothly functioning, good-looking consumer products at home, the argument goes, workers are increasingly demanding they be able to access these gadgets and tools at work, whether or not IT is totally keen on the idea. ” But being effective in this new environment will require a change in mindset.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

In a world where empires of the mind dictate which nations lead economically, socially, politically and culturally, failure to educate a population effectively is courting disaster. Photo by Robin Kaspar Empires of the mind by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Mindflash

APRIL 2, 2012

As many as 75 percent of sales training companies catered their products to these related industries. More and more industries sought to increase sales/sales productivity by providing high quality, industry-specific sales training. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user jennace. Then ESR began to see a shift.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

We have some interesting facts that reinforce the notion of eLearning solutions as effective knowledge management tools. . Often, employees come across new discoveries, innovative methods and successful procedures but fail to share them effectively with peers. Cover areas such as plagiarism and Creative Commons.

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Mindflash

JUNE 6, 2012

Many training designers probably think they can’t move any faster than they already to; they don’t have the resources, or the quality of their work will suffer if they try to crank up their production any higher. What could be more effective than that? Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user alantankenghoe.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Many businesses and individuals (including me) lost a lot of earnings and time, and some probably suffered adverse health effects. He warns that sometimes companies innovate too quickly, and end up trying to ship products that nobody is interested in. It was incredibly stressful. This is a high stakes game. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 26, 2013

So I sent a provisional set of slides to the organisers about 2 weeks before the event, with the warning to them that these would not be the final production. Image courtesy of Jane Hart Turning over a new leaf by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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