Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

While we may like to believe that directing and guiding our learners to new understanding is the most effective way to educate, the traditional Instructor-Led Training (ILT) model fails to recognize that our learners have changed. Blend Your “Content-Heavy” Courses. Ive been looking for some ammo t. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

My background includes extensive experience in learning, teaching, and facilitation, and I love technology and how its changing our culture. Outside of work I enjoy several hobbies including camping, travel and photography. Some of my photography can be seen in local art galleries and online through National Geographic image stock.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 18, 2011

In addition to the use of video games for recruitment purposes, which have been available for some time, the Department of Defense has begun embracing the use of combat simulators, culture-based eLearning , avatars, and even cell phone apps, all designed specifically for military use. Ive been looking for some ammo t. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

All the cool kids on the adult learning block are enthralled with ‘Peer-to-Peer Learning’ and ‘The Emergence of the Collective’, phrases used by Brown and Thomas in A New Culture of Learning. Going back to Brown and Thomas’ A New Culture of Learning , “students themselves are taking an active role in helping to create and mold [learning].”

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Even with the help of the newest technology tools to communicate and educate including social media, wikis, and Google, we still need to transform our ILT classrooms and training sessions into integrated blended learning environments. So how do you keep it real? Move from being a teacher to facilitator. Ive been looking for some ammo t.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

According to sociologists, one of the most widespread and basic norms of human culture is embodied in the rule for reciprocation. For those of you that have read Robert Cialdini’s Influence , you’ll recognize this as his first “weapon of influence.” The rule requires that one person try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

According to sociologists, one of the most widespread and basic norms of human culture is embodied in the rule for reciprocation. For those of you that have read Robert Cialdini’s Influence , you’ll recognize this as his first “weapon of influence.” The rule requires that one person try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided.

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