Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 17, 2007

Stephen Downes picked up my post on Facebook As a Learning Platform. He commented: To be clear, I do not think that Facebook itself is really a learning environment. Something like the social network operating system , maybe. Because Stephen and I come from such different environments, perspectives, etc.,

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The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I’ve been caught in an immersive 3D Learning Environment! I guess the book, Learning in 3D, has kind of rewired my brain. According to the authors, Karl Kapp and Tony Driscoll, it’s just a matter of time until virtual immersive environments are commonly accepted as the learning mode of choice.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 18, 2010

It’s not as exciting as a 3D virtual learning environment, but it might be just as important. You can go beyond this by asking learners to interpret facts, evaluate situations, explain cause and effect, make inferences, and predict results. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

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Breakthrough eLearning

JANUARY 14, 2011

It is inefficient, not always effective, and wasteful of developers' and learners' time to have courses on every conceivable topic. Tracey calls for the creation of Informal Learning Environments (ILEs), that are essentially searchable knowledge repositories of PDFs, audio clips, videos, slideshows, case studies, etc.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 1, 2010

It’s quite clear from research on the effects of emotion and learning, that an emotional connection can be generated through instructional strategies and creative treatments. These have the potential to facilitate learning and performance. This is the third article in the series on emotions and learning.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

Surely that’s a valuable learning experience. I do agree that the ideal goal is to create the best learning environment for the learner. This includes presenting information…it also includes creating an interactive learning process. State costruendo il giusto tipo di corso e-learning? Social Web.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 11, 2014

As the environment of learning, a workscape includes the workplace. Your workscape may include being coached on giving effective presentations, calling the help desk for an explanation, and researching an industry on the Net. Make it easy for me to connect with friends, like Facebook. No two workscapes are alike.

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