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eCombat: Lessons from the Interactive Battlefields of Afghanistan

Vignettes Learning

Spencer Ackerman features Vanguard of Valor, an interactive teaching tool built to instruct the mid-career officers who pass through the Army’s Combined Arms Center, about the lessons accumulated from years of hard-fought war in Afghanistan. Vanguard of Valor also contains a compendium of lessons learned from past military engagements.

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5 Major Players in Distance Learning

LearnDash

Due to the growing elearning industry, the number of distance learning providers is also growing. Distance learning is growing so much, even Google is getting into the game. Below is her assessment of who is worth watching in the distance learning space. Distance Learning College and Training.

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Reflections on Two Decades and Three Degrees

Allison Rossett

We develop lessons for the class, devise Socratic questions to challenge classmates, and hold each other accountable. We create podcasts on distance learning topics, record videos about helpful Internet resources, and keep reflective journals by blogging. As social animals, will we see more natural lifelong learning networks?

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

- Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning , April 22, 2010. First iPad University Course - The eLearning Coach , May 16, 2010. A Formula for Storytelling in eLearning - Integrated Learnings , April 6, 2010. - eLearning Acupuncture , June 11, 2010. Promoting Distance - Learning Technology Learning , September 24, 2010.

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Network Learning: Working Smarter , October 22, 2010 Tweet “In the period ahead of us, more important than advances in computer design will be the advances we can make in our understanding of human information processing – of thinking, problem solving, and decision making…” ~ Herbert Simon, Economics Nobel-prize winner (1968). Does it Matter?

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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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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.