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The two faces of blended learning

E-Learning Provocateur

In terms of instructional design, the complementary face is more sophisticated than the alternative face. Applying the knowledge of an OH&S policy in a virtual world. If a classroom-based session is complemented with a blog for reflection and discussion, why not complement its vodcasted alternative with the blog too?

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Learning Goes Social

CLO Magazine

These are by no means mutually exclusive worlds: The sweet spot appears to lie in a harmonious blend of the two. Online social collaboration enables Neiman Marcus’ employees to find what they need to get the job done immediately. Learning materials must be easily accessible.

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Choosing Media - Push vs. Pull - Part 1 of Many

Tony Karrer

In other words, what combination of documents, web pages, emails, IM, SMS, video, audio, podcasts, vodcasts, Faxes, RSS feeds, telephone calls, direct mail, blogs, wikis, recorded presentations, etc., In some cases, you quickly find that you have such limited choices that you are virtually forced into particular media. should I use?

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Myths about online learning

Janet Clarey

I'm thinking here about a vodcast with group communication around its content. Myth : Online courses are OK for learning Microsoft Word, but you cannot possibly teach real science (which translates into higher thinking/very technical content in the corporate world). I think many of these myths can be applied to corporate e-learning.