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Weekly Bookmarks (5/22/2011)

Experiencing eLearning

Summary of findings from a number of studies showing increases in productivity due to telecommuting. Posted from Diigo. Nine Shift : How much more productive are teleworkers? Increases in productivity range from 15% to 50%. tags: telecommuting productivity research. The rest of my favorite links are here. Filed under: Bookmarks.

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Weekly Bookmarks (6/12/2011)

Experiencing eLearning

Although they may seem horribly fake, past research has suggested that we react to them in the same ways we react to a real person: studies have suggested that we tend to be more comfortable when the virtual personality shares our gender and ethnic background, just as we are when we work with living humans. Posted from Diigo.

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Weekly Bookmarks (7/31/2011)

Experiencing eLearning

Study examining what happens when you remove common elements of instruction. “This study investigated the effects of several elements of instruction (objectives, information, practice, examples and review) when they were combined in a systematic manner.&#. Posted from Diigo. tags: instructionaldesign e-learning research.

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ID and e-Learning Links (6/9/14)

Experiencing eLearning

Lectures Aren’t Just Boring, They’re Ineffective, Too, Study Finds | Science/AAAS | News. Posted from Diigo. Break up lectures every 10 minutes with active teaching techniques to improve student outcomes. tags: instructionaldesign highered research. My sister-in-law is the copy editor.). Filed under: Bookmarks'

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ID and e-Learning Links (2/10/14)

Experiencing eLearning

Case study on how allowing employees to work from home increased productivity. Posted from Diigo. This might be helpful for people job searching to have some other phrases and terms to look for. tags: instructionaldesign career e-learning training. If You Want To Get Something Done, Get Out Of The Office « Annie Murphy Paul.

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Weekly Bookmarks (8/21/11)

Experiencing eLearning

Women who participated in this condition were almost as likely to use the new features as the men in the same study, and were able to solve more problems more quickly than women who didn’t use the new features. Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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Weekly Bookmarks (1/23/11)

Experiencing eLearning

This is based on studies of more than 40000 classes, and nearly 950000 students worldwide. over nearly 4000 students and 38 studies. Posted from Diigo. Perhaps not surprisingly, “quality teaching” has nearly double the impact on student achievement than this factor. Loud, bold claim I hear: “I know what works in my class!”.