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Online Learning Works – So Why are Schools Failing at it?

eLearning 24-7

Distance Learning – An interview I saw last week, with the CEO of the 3rd largest school district (Maryland) referred to online learning as distance learning. . She isn’t the only person to do so, it is a term I hear often, but it has nothing to do with online learning as it actually exists.

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Learner Engagement – Are Games the Answer?

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If you read industry journals like “T&D” from ASTD or Associations Now, you’ll see that engagement is hot. Everyone is talking about increasing engagement, and many are turning to gamification, social learning networks, and anything else they think will work to increase learner engagement. Diet-breaker: Boston Kreme donuts.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

All the information below was obtained from Internet sources and announcements in educational journals. www.asmiweb.com/HigherEd/ January 28-29, 2009 Distance Learning as an e-Infrastructures Application : Innovation and Future Trends, New Delhi, India. Note also that some events will be cancelled at a later date. selection=doc.1066

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History of the LMS

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We did Online Learning in the 60’s – False Narrative There were systems back in the day, where they could be run on your own server, used via a CD-ROM, via WAN or LAN, but to me, that isn’t and e-learning LMS. The speeds presented were ideal speeds, but I remember, landing 38KBS in Boston, with a 56K modem.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] December 6-9, 2010 Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems : Computing, Networking and Services (MOBIQUITOUS), 7 th annual, Sydney, Australia. link] December 12-15, 2010 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS): Information Technology – Gateway to the Future, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. Maarten, The Netherland Antilles.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] December 15-18, 2009 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS): Doing It, Research that Matters, 30 th , Arizona, Phoenix, USA. link] December 16-18, 2009 International Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education , Bangkok, Thailand. link] February 22-23, 2010.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

link] December 1-5, 2012 Learning Forward Conference, (Learning Forward is the new name for the National Staff Development Council, NSDC), Boston, Massachusetts, USA. link] December 3-5, 2012 Australasian Conference on Information Systems , Geelong, Australia. University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA.