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How do you create a perfect blend of the various learning components?

Origin Learning

The Indian Gurukul system used various forms of learning, including cognitive, like reading the scriptures to more physical forms, like practising martial arts, weaponry, handicraft, economics and administration. All current military training depends on a blend of learning , such as classrooms, simulators and field practice etc.

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How To Gain Global Perspectives During Virtual Study

Skillquore

Virtual Study or e-Learning or distance learning; whatever you call it, has become an integral part of any student’s life. Not only do you get to interact with students from different countries, but you will also end up learning a lot more about a new culture. This is an effective way to gain a global perspective.

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Reflections on Two Decades and Three Degrees

Allison Rossett

The young, hot sociology professor who lectures that, “Greed is Good” using a pop culture reference from the movie Wall Street. A difficult professor teaches the classroom section and we learn about plate tectonics. He’s irreverent. In contrast to what he says, I think he cares. Few professors turn to pop culture to engage us.

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Can Higher Education Afford Innovation?

The Learning Circuits

Is what iTunes and Netflix did for music and movies bad? Can media forms like music and movies be equated with institutions? I read: While online courses may result in more effective learning experiences for students, they may not result in greater productivity for professors. What was that, again? I have questions.)

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What Can You Expect in 2013?

CLO Magazine

Moving from pictures to video: Movies, television and YouTube have defined video as a powerful learning medium. “Another game-changer this year is Web-based, collaborative, rapid learning development tool capability,” said DAU’s Hardy. It is also popular.

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JOE GANCI – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

While this continues to be true today, we now have so many more resources available to us, including social learning forums and online materials. More importantly, distance learning and robotics have become much easier so that a doctor can manipulate robot arms from across the globe, both for practice and in actual surgeries.

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3 biggest flaws with the LMS and why it doesn’t make your employees better on-the-job performers

Axonify

The first LMS tackles distance learning. If we trace the roots of the Learning Management System back to its earliest days, it is clear that it was born shortly after widespread proliferation of the internet a couple of decades ago. The LMS was architected for higher education and not corporate learning.