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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 18, 2020

Mike Taylor

These are super fun mashups and remixes of traditional holiday songs. While I realize the presence of some of the ill-effects, social networks can have some benefits. Thanks for reading! What I’m Listening to: I discovered Merry Mixmas over a decade ago and it remains one of my favorite parts of the Christmas holiday.

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Python's got legs!

Learning with e's

If you're a computing teacher your ears will prick up at this. If you're familiar with Purple Mash , you'll notice some similarities. But unlike Purple Mash, which is aimed at the Primary education sector, Python In Pieces is designed for children at Key Stage 3 (students aged between 11-14 years). Python definitely has legs.

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Revolutionizing Employee Training: McDonald’s POS Training Simulator

Epilogue Systems

But its impact goes beyond just button-mashing. Memory Boost: The game challenges players to remember complex orders, serving as an effective brain exercise. So, take a page out of their playbook, ditch the dry textbooks and fire up the training simulator.

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How Many Videos Do You Need To Effectively Flip Your Class? An Interview with Ashlie Smith

TechSmith Camtasia

I took their little five-second videos, cut them all up, mashed them all together and made a mix of all the machines. The post How Many Videos Do You Need To Effectively Flip Your Class? Real chain reaction machines and the vids were only, like, five seconds long. Then they had to show me how they built them.

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Understanding Web 2.0

Integrated Learnings

Wikipedia has a write up on Web 2.0 The ideas that make up Web 2.0 are social networking, web mashups, and using the web to store and create content. Twitter , a micro-blogging and status update technology, is one of among many ways that web users are using social technology to share information.

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Keeping Tabs on Lectora Interaction Templates

eLearning Brothers

You might apply it to technology-based courses, aquatic topics, and many others. This template utilizes the posh aesthetic of everyone’s favorite patterned socks and sweaters and applies a subtle weathering effect, giving us a beautiful mash-up of brains and brawn.

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Semantic technologies and learning

Learning with e's

This is nicely facilitated by Social Web technologies (e.g. While today user-created multimedia content is a commodity in learning environments, we need to have pedagogical strategies to show how to make the best use of the available technologies. The January special issue of Interactive Learning Environments is out right now.