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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. If you think training is expensive, try ignorance.

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

Learning Visions

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. Wiki Platform Using Web 2.0

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Maker pedagogy

Learning with e's

Teachers have been trained to believe that there should always be predictable outcomes from a lesson. Teachers have been trained to make sure they never make mistakes in front of their students. They learn from their own mistakes and express themselves more creatively through their own endeavours. Unported License.

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60 years ago today

Learning with e's

Today I have completed 60 orbits of the sun. I began to experiment with satellite and video teleconferencing, which emerged from research I did during my teacher training. I have reached a milestone in my life. I don't feel any different physically, but in my mind it has given me cause to reflect. It all began a long time ago.

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Content as curriculum?

Learning with e's

I was taught in school that there are nine planets orbiting the sun. My 16 year old son has just embarked on training to become a games designer. After all, the school still remains the first and most important place to train and prepare young people for work. Is it Myanmar or Burma? Then she was right, now she is wrong.

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The next steps

Learning with e's

The excellent training they have received at Plymouth Institute of Education will carry them through just about any situation they find themselves in. Most, if not all of them, will be in their new teaching jobs by then, doing their very best to positively impact the lives of the children in their respective schools. Unported License.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Back to Work

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Citrus colored walls, big windows that let the sun pour in. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Not too bad. What have I been doing all that time?

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