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Microsoft PowerPoint 2008 for the Macintosh: Skills & Drills Workbook

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Slide Shows, Transitions and Builds Review a Slide Show Without Transitions | Give a Presentation From Your iPod | Use the PowerPoint Pen | Set Slide Transitions | Set Animation Effects and Builds | Change Build Order and Object Timing | Play a CD During a Presentation | Insert Music | Record Audio for a Presentation.

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Can Elearning Improve Productivity?

Origin Learning

Let’s give you an example: Nike used iPods attached to lanyards on the company’s sales floor so that a Nike retail sales associate could access any information about any of the product categories like footwear, apparel or sports equipment. Because skilled and up-to-date employees will take better and quicker decisions.

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8 Must-Read Neurolearning™ Books

eLearningMind

Sometimes referred to as “neuroscience for training” or its dastardly cousin “neuromarketing,” the study of how the brain learns gives us insight into becoming more effective at what we do. And she would know: While teaching at Duke, she persuaded the university to give the entire freshman class of 2003 iPods. Conclusion.

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Brain-based Learning, Backchannel, Pics. ipods, & Gaming

Big Dog, Little Dog

They can be livened up with technigues such as the "Ken Burns effect," a technique for adding motion to still photography. Have an iPod. - They began using the iPods to create their own "content," making audio recordings of themselves and presenting them. Photos allow for greater emphasis and may have less distracting elements.

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eLearning, mLearning, Tech Terms, Google, & iPods

Big Dog, Little Dog

Today, video-game brain, Internet addiction, and other technology side effects appear to be suppressing frontal-lobe executive skills and our ability to communicate face-to-face. iPods for Learning. Semour Papert once said something to the effect that anything is easy if you can assimilate it to your collection of models.

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Best Ways to Train Staff with Mobile Learning?

Ed App

Without a doubt, training is very vital when it comes to imparting new skills to your employees but as a manager you may be wondering how to go about it. M-learning is an effective training approach that guarantees quick, just-in-time learning even for your ever-busy employees. Do not worry.

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Five Mobile Learning Implementation Tips

Upside Learning

The guidelines that apply for effective learning are really not much different but for the change in context. However, it’s important to mention that some mobile devices like the iPod can be used offline; they can be connected to a computer and files copied onto them, avoiding download and bandwidth costs. We hope the tips help.