Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

I completely agreed with him, but added that we could go farther, and that 'Just for Me' learning is now also achievable, through a number of emerging trends in learning and development. One trend is BYOD - bring your own device , which is happening in workplaces across the globe. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 2, 2019

Elements are often separated by boundaries, and these must be transgressed if blends are to be effected. Photo by Sylwia Bartyzel on Unsplash Here are some further thoughts on the 'blend' in blended learning: Blends are made of disparate elements. In other words, we need to bring elements together that might not naturally co-exist.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 15, 2014

It was great to answer, because I have tracked the learning technology trends over the last decade, and have come to the conclusion that mobile (smart) phones and social media, in combination, have provided the world with the most dynamic, social and personal connections we could possibly wish for. Unported License.

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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. Creative Commons License: This type of license allows content creators to specify the terms of use for their materials. It also helps your school bring in the latest learning tools.

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CourseArc

MARCH 8, 2017

So, what are the best and most effective practices to consider during data visualization? Data visualization is all about helping your audience visualize trends and patterns, not about getting down into the weeds, so consider what level of precision is necessary to convey your big picture point. Let’s take a look at just a few of them.

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Mindflash

JANUARY 18, 2012

Social trends — What is popular and important to your customers? What products, services, or trends are important to consumers? Technology trends — What new technology is available? What is popular, effective, and attention-getting? Workplace trends — How do you hire the best employees, use networks, and inspire loyalty?

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

Some would argue that this is a trend that has been gathering pace for the last decade or more. The didactic method is cost effective in terms of the amount of contact time lecturers or teachers need to invest in the process. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 5, 2017

In retrospect, trends are more observable than they are when you're in the thick of it. This certainly gives me more ideas for blog posts over the next year, and leaves me with hope that blogging is still a powerful and effective means of conveying ideas, engaging communities of practice and sharing resources. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 2, 2019

It is difficult to predict the future accurately, but we are able to analyse social trends and determine what we might see with reasonable accuracy for a few years into the future (Kaku, 2011). They need to find resources quickly and effectively, so navigation of content must be quick and simple. References Brame, C. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

It is rather a hit and miss strategy and it's not very effective. Most importantly, learning is most effective when it is accessed at a convenient time, and in a convenient place. So 'just for me' learning can be more effective than just in time learning, because it is tailored more directly to individual needs.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

What should we make it all, and do we consider these new trends threats or opportunities? This is a growing trend as was evidenced recently when the entire editorial team on one of Elsevier's academic journal Lingua resigned over high price and lack of open access. I plan to discuss our possible responses to this. I'm not the only one.

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Learning with e's

JULY 26, 2019

However, children and young people tend to text and type much more than they handwrite and this is a growing trend (Deselle and Shane, 2018). Which can you use more effectively to articulate your ideas? It perhaps boils down to this: Are you more adept at typing on a keyboard, or handwriting? Wheeler, S. Carmarthen: Crown House.

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Mindflash

APRIL 27, 2012

” But being effective in this new environment will require a change in mindset. For some people, this may simply mean getting out of their way; for others it may involve providing some guidance and assistance on how to be an effective BYOLearner.” Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user wgreller.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Leonhard is not a crystal ball gazer, nor is he a modern day prophet, but what he does manage to do quite successfully is gauge the technological trends and contextualise them in real situations. Photograph by Steve Wheeler Slaying giants by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 10, 2012

These are very effective, but they are superficial compared to what comes next. This trend will accelerate exponentially in the next few years to the point where we see ubiquitous computing. Photo by Rod Senna Things ain't what they used to be by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JULY 29, 2011

What we certainly don't know is what effects new technology will have on learning, on our professional practice, on our daily lives. We can watch the trends, but who would have thought for example, that mobile phones, a tool developed for business and leisure, could be applied so effectively in teaching and learning?

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Mindflash

APRIL 5, 2012

An emerging trend in learning and development is creating short, specific tutorials that can be created quickly, posted on an internal website, and distributed to employees — who can use them anytime, anywhere, and used as references when needed. What’s driving that trend? For Managers: How to run an effective meeting.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 6, 2011

If they fail to plan properly for the future of our schools and education, their decisions will have a profound effect on our children, our grandchildren, and ultimately on our society. We can't accurately predict the future of course, but what we can do is watch the trends. This trend is on the increase. Unported License.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

When in fact, that may have some value and people may pick up some new ways of thinking that will help their attitude, but sales training, to be effective, really has to be targeted at specific behaviors that working a specific environment. What new industry trends should sales managers be paying attention to?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 13, 2015

This is a trend. The Pygmalion effect , as it''s known can be beneficial. The reverse (or the Golem effect ) can also occur. Photo by Eddie Codel on Flickr The labelling game by Steve Wheeler was written in Istanbul, Turkey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

APRIL 4, 2011

The answer to effective Twitter use, I point out to them, is the manner in which you use it. Keeping an eye on trending topics can also be useful occasionally, especially if you want to lock into something that is breaking news. Thirdly, you can filter your Twitter stream by using keywords to search for specific content.

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Mindflash

MARCH 30, 2012

When he complained to the manager of his local Michaels in New York about the absurdly long checkout line, she explained that the store effectively had its hands tied by the dictates of distant management: “The problem is rooted in Michaels’ corporate headquarters in Texas. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Ed Yourdon.

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Mindflash

APRIL 2, 2012

This is a trend that ESR believes is both healthy and permanent. Remember please that effective sales training is not picking one subject for this year’s sales kickoff meeting and then another subject for next year’s. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user jennace. Sales Skills Subject Areas.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 20, 2013

Although it is very difficult to predict the future, we are aware of the trends and can use these to detect where we may be heading, and that may take us in one or more directions, hence the plurality of ''futures''. I have been blogging, writing and talking about our digital learning futures for some time. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Many of us are obsessed with the future, and are constantly wondering what new technologies, trends or events will change our lives forever. In the world of learning, we are obsessed with questions about where education is heading next, how work based learning will be enhanced, and more effective methods of engaging learners.

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Mindflash

MAY 10, 2012

The trends are well known: People are staying at jobs for less time than they use to. Studies have shown that employees who are effectively socialized are more likely to stay with the organization and perform at a high level. Image used under Creative Commons from Flickr user mcclouds. Role clarity.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The availability of cost-effective resources to facilitate wide collaboration (including open source software that enables wikis, discussion groups, chat and even web conferencing) presents the chance for organizations to reconsider the effectiveness of the performance support being offered to their people.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In my slides (which as I write have topped 110,000 views on SlideShare) I mention the four trends that have been recognised in educational technology in the last 30 years. Some museums already use RFID technology to tag and GPS locate valuable exhibits for security purposes and the technology has proved quite effective.

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Mindflash

JANUARY 19, 2012

By looking to these more efficient or cost-effective ways to deliver training, companies reduced the cost per training hour to $52 in 2011. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Mr Wabu. Purse strings might be loosening a bit, but companies still want the maximum bang for their training buck.

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Mindflash

JANUARY 26, 2012

Of course, not everyone is all gloom and doom about the long-term effects of the recession. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user leonorjr. London-based Jessica Stillman blogs about generational issues and trends in the workforce for Inc.com , GigaOM and Brazen Careerist. A Silver Lining.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

If you or your organization are interested in this trend, but do not know how to go about it or need a bit more motivation, read on! We have some interesting facts that reinforce the notion of eLearning solutions as effective knowledge management tools. . Cover areas such as plagiarism and Creative Commons.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Effective design using PPT as a tool. Organize: outlines headings graphics structure text (compare/contrast, cause/effect, classification order/sequence) Integrate: illustrations with captions animation with narration worked-out examples elaborative questions Take all of the info and make better sense of it for the learner. We have it.

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Learning with e's

JULY 16, 2015

I think that it is a growing trend that corporate trainers are tapping into the power of these new media and technologies. 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. Unported License.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 6, 2011

“If you want employees to develop these skills, it can be far more effective than traditional training.”. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Rad Jose. London-based Jessica Stillman blogs about generational issues and trends in the workforce for Inc.com , GigaOM and Brazen Careerist.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2011

It's not even worth trying to extrapolate trends based on developments from the previous 10 years. For example, the Nintendo Dual Screen and Wii games technologies are already being used effectively for teaching in some schools. We can merely speculate. Change is not linear, it's exponential. The sooner this happens, the better.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 2, 2016

I have been involved in education, across all 4 sectors (primary, secondary, tertiary and professional) because to educate is to prepare, and an educated population can meet the needs and demands of society more effectively. The best thing we can do is to watch the trends and anticipate what might be happening in the next 1-2 years.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 2, 2016

I have been involved in education, across all 4 sectors (primary, secondary, tertiary and professional) because to educate is to prepare, and an educated population can meet the needs and demands of society more effectively. The best thing we can do is to watch the trends and anticipate what might be happening in the next 1-2 years.

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