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Sun, Sangria and Spanish flies

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So, one evening as the sun was setting, a whole bunch of us ended up down a side street in a tapas bar enjoying the culinary delights of the Catalan capital. One morning I was tasked, without any training and with minimal instructions, to work on the marmalade production line. And a very different price. The moral of this story?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Guild Demo Fest: Sun MicroSystems

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Project Sun Microsytems Brandon Carson, instructional designer Project: New Hire Experience “Join the Network&# Sun has put a real focus on telecommuting -- many employees dont work in an office.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design Central

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Instructional Design Central (IDC) is an online portal dedicated towards providing professionals, researchers, and students with instructional design (or instructional technology) resources and community collaboration.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Objectives -- How Some of them Work

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, January 09, 2009 Instructional Objectives -- How Some of them Work Lunchtime webinosh with Will Thalheimer, PhD (president of Work-Learning Research, Inc. You will learn that perch navigate by using the sun?

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#EDENchat Up close and personal

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I attended the first ever Personal Learning Environments conference in Barcelona, about 5 years ago, and spent three glorious days in the sun, learning from others about the PLE and how it would revolutionise learning. We were all excited about the potential of PLEs, their subversive nature and their inherent informality. Unported License.

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Maker pedagogy

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Teachers often believe they should lecture, to directly instruct so they can impart important content to their students. A change of mindset is the first step, she says, in creating an environment in which students can explore, discover and create and go beyond the sun of the mill, every day learning that occurs in schools across the globe.

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Who will survive?

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Wikipedia, the online crowd-sourced encyclopaedia, hosts over 14 million articles on just about every subject under the sun. The education systems of the previous century are outmoded, based on factory models of mass instruction that was fit for the period. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0