Learning with e's

MAY 21, 2018

Photo by Tup Wanders on Flickr In my previous post , I reflected on 18 years of keynote speaking in academic conferences. You'll also need to be convincing if you want to put your arguments across effectively. Use your entire body to perform your presentation - hand movements and facial expressions can convey a lot of meaning.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 7, 2019

Photo by Pedro Figueras on Pexels In my last post I wrote about smartphones and other personal devices, and their tendency to distract us by diverting our attention. First there is the social impact: Communication technology may create a psychological distance between people; it can have detrimental effects on our concentration.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 4, 2018

Photo by Anthony Easton on Flickr In my last post I wrote about inspiration - for those who are teachers, and also for those who are learning - and I guess, that is just about everyone. We all need inspiration, and many would argue that we perform better as educators when we have passion. Unported License. Columbus, OH: Merrill.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 8, 2010

In 2006, Google created a game to help it tag pictures and photos on the web. Search engines have a difficult time with image searches, and while facial-recognition software has made strides over the past decade, a new computer can’t scan a photo of, say, Robert Pattinson and tell you who it is. Very behavioristic.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler In a previous post I outlined some of the metrics around the use of digital media, technologies and social networks. Connected students can become the nodes of their own production, and are creating more content than ever before as they perform their learning for global audiences." Unported License.

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fewStones

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

One effective way to do so? In this article, we’ll delve into actionable strategies to help you leverage animation videos effectively in social media. Tailoring your content to match their interests ensures that your animation videos resonate effectively. In the competitive world of social media, standing out is crucial.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 16, 2016

My most recent post featured locus of control theory, and today's post is about the Pygmalion Effect in education. The theory Robert Rosethal and Leonora Jacobson conducted studies in American schools during the 1960s focused on the effect teachers can have on the learning performances of children.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

When it comes to supporting a student''s progress, showing them what they can do to improve, or perform better is the key. Finally, above is a video by Rebecca Smallshaw which examines the Pygmalion and Golem effects (self fulfilling prophecy theory. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Cloudshare

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Like an edited Tinder photo, you can be lured in by a commodity provider’s seemingly attractive price. But when you add in the cost of manpower to constantly provision virtual machines (VMs), training development and less effective tools, you’ll end up paying a much higher price in the end. Easy environment creation.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Photo by Andras Vas on unsplash Previous posts in this series have highlighted the importance of human intelligence and emotion in education. However, replacing some aspects of what teachers do is both effective and inevitable. "AI Unported License. But what about regions of the world where AI will become commonplace?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 4, 2013

A similar effect is seen in the 100 Word Challenge , and in other similar school related blog projects. Designer Micky McManus points out that the volume of knowledge production is unprecedented, and thanks to the Internet, anyone can publish content or perform their ideas to a potentially worldwide audience. Unported License.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

“ Sparrow, masculine, bird ” by Susanne Jutzeler is licensed by pixabay. She thrives on designing effective learning solutions through creativity with an expertise in collaborating with Subject Matter Experts and stakeholders to build meaningful training materials aligned with learning goals. June is here, and that means long days.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 6, 2014

One social anthropologist in particular might have had a great deal to say about the Facebook effect. It is a kind of ''performance'' where we conceal unpleasant or undesirable aspects of our personae, whilst emphasising desirable and more attractive attributes to our ''audience'' of others. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

It can also be present in the design of the objects you use to perform the skill. How it can be applied in education As Norman suggests, when information to perform a task is present within the design of an object, the need to learn it is reduced. Unported License. Merizow Transformative Learning 28.

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CommLab India

MAY 11, 2017

So, how do we ensure that these issues are done away with and create effective online instructional modules for your ERP end-users? It helps you create your own video by choosing different characters, backgrounds, animation effects and more from its amazing library, in a short time. Wondering how? Working on an ERP is not so easy.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 4, 2012

One of the most interesting stands at the World of Learning Exhibition and Conference in Birmingham this week was the Blue Beetle Training stand, which among other rolling performances featured a 10 minute tuition on three ball juggling. Take the job of teaching - how many things do we need to do simultaneously to be an effective teacher?

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Learning with e's

JUNE 4, 2018

Photo by David Goehring on Flickr In my last post, entitled Cinderella Technology , I wrote about the tremendous potential of interactive whiteboards (IWBs) and highlighted some of the reasons why it often fails to be realised in school classrooms. Unported License. Wheeler (Ed) Transforming Primary ICT. Exeter: Learning Matters.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 21, 2014

If you subscribe to a kind of pedagogy where you believe that facilitating learning is more effective than direct instruction, you will probably recognise the potential. Related post: Bear pit pedagogy Photo by Rizwan Mehmood The big switch by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

For a start, there are an impressive array of transferrable skills to be acquired, especially if the games played are designed effectively. Many scholars have researched the effects of games on learning, but perhaps one of the most prolific and profound games theorists is James Paul Gee. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 28, 2013

Think for example of theatre that is performed ''in the round''. The action happens in the middle of the room, and all those who participate face inwards towards the performance. Change it again, and face the participants outwards instead, and what is the effect? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 29, 2013

Nicholas Carr is another critic of the Internet and its effect on learning. Others are more positive about the effects and influence of digital technology on learning. Photo from Public Domain Images All just a click away? by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JULY 8, 2013

Shirky shows how, similar to hive and swarm behaviour seen in animals, humans perform in networks and thrive within '' architectures of participation '' - so whilst bees make hives, humans create mobile telephone networks and the internet. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

I''m able to organise my content effectively using other specific tools. Still others enable me to perform mundane and repetitive tasks while freeing me up to concentrate on the more important things that demand my attention during the day. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

Her site, Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies , has some wonderful resources on learning tools, social learning, and more. Adobe Photoshop: This is a great tool for creating and editing graphics/photos/images, giving output compatible for many delivery formats with multiple file extension options.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 31, 2023

“ Blackberry, Blackberries, Berries ” by Andrew Wilson is licensed by pixabay. PT: How to Leverage AI for Storytelling: The Secret Formula to Better Training Videos Storytelling is proven to significantly improve the effectiveness of training, but people often hesitate to use it because they don’t know where to start or how to create a story.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Most of the time, objects were simply there to be used to perform a task the user required. These are very effective, but they are superficial compared to what comes next. Photo by Rod Senna Things ain't what they used to be by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

The side effects of over-testing are that children become victims of the scramble to be best in the league tables. Everyone is forced to perform at a level that aligns to what those in power expect. Everyone is distracted from the business of learning by the need to 'perform'. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 18, 2014

Deductive reasoning methods can therefore also be applied to good effect in just about any lesson on any subject. Unported License. The ability to deduce from the general to the specific is the basis of all good science, and runs consistently through a number of disciplines such as mathematics and statistical analysis.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 30, 2015

Technology, just like any other set of tools, is there to help us all to do the job better, smarter, more effectively. Just don''t ever make it appear to be special - the most effective educational technologies fade into the background as learning, and the student, take centre stage. Unported License.

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Ed App

MAY 26, 2022

EdApp also allows you to monitor the progress and performance of their teams through its reporting and analytics feature. It also allows them to communicate more effectively, not just with HR managers but also with their peers. Cost : $28 USD per month. Cost : $9 – $299 per month.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 13, 2015

The Pygmalion effect , as it''s known can be beneficial. If teachers ascribe great expectations onto their students, those students tend to perform better as a result. The reverse (or the Golem effect ) can also occur. When teachers see students as time wasters, and expect less from them, those students tend to under perform.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 21, 2015

Here''s what Wikipedia says (and it''s accurate): In education, ipsative assessment is the practice of assessing present performance against the prior performance of the person being assessed. Whether we can effectively replace our current system of assessment with ipsative assessment is another question entirely.

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Talented Learning

JULY 19, 2016

Discerning, educated buyers want specialized vendor solutions to help them achieve their goals better, faster and cost effectively. Channel LMSs provide the most measurable and predictable ROI of any type of corporate LMS by simply comparing the sales performance of trained vs. untrained channel partners. Last Name *. Email Address *.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Some museums already use RFID technology to tag and GPS locate valuable exhibits for security purposes and the technology has proved quite effective. Unported License. Unported License. The longer the child stands holding up the device, the more information will be sent. The system is context aware.

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Ed App

AUGUST 14, 2022

Here, you’ll find a list of some of the best safety training apps in the industry to help you deliver effective and efficient training. . Courses on EdApp are for online and mobile training, but you can also perform in-person training with the help of its Practical Assessments feature. Safety Training App #1 – EdApp.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

To start off, he played Tina Turner''s pop anthem , got everyone clapping along, and he even performed a bit of a dance too. Just the identification of being human together and feeling a connection to other thinking, feeling human beings - this is Agape love, and it should be central to the ethos of being an effective educator.

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Learning with e's

MAY 28, 2012

This echoes Goffman's (1967) drama theory where individuals manage their impressions in a kind of performance in social contexts. In effect, habitual use of a variety of tools (Facebook, Twitter, SMS, MS Messenger, YouTube, etc) is ensuring that this current generation is more versatile in literacy skills than any previous generation.

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