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Designing Mobile Learning Solutions

CourseArc

However, to be successful, mobile learning solutions should not simply aspire to become classroom lectures on a tablet or smartphone. Could you take advantage of your existing LMS or social media platforms, like Facebook, to promote discussion in your course? Best Practices.

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Learners as producers

Learning with e's

For the longest time teachers and lecturers have held the monopoly on the production of academic content. Social media tools such as blogs and video sharing sites facilitate this process, but on a global scale. They are identified and maintain their identities through their social media and are familiar with the terrain.

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Digital Publishing Textbooks | Reasons Students Prefer Digital Reading

Kitaboo

Digital publishing software or eTextbooks that embed web links on each chapter can be added as reference or supplement read for students. The second preference was given to LMS , followed by lecture recordings, next was online discussion forums and social media.

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Psychology courses typically use lectures and tutorials to focus on key concepts, the history of psychology and the scientific methods used in psychological research. This course takes a different approach. The underpinning pedagogy of these courses marks a distinctive and significant contribution to the field of creative education.

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Psychology courses typically use lectures and tutorials to focus on key concepts, the history of psychology and the scientific methods used in psychological research. This course takes a different approach. The underpinning pedagogy of these courses marks a distinctive and significant contribution to the field of creative education.

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Blended Learning is Splendid Learning

Growth Engineering

This acts like a launchpad letting the learner do their own research which they can share with their peers in online social learning groups. Using online social tools to generate discussion among the learners. When everybody is involved, these sessions are much more engaging than passive traditional lectures. Social Tools.

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10 Ways to Improve your Learning Retention Rate

Ed App

That’s why doing long lectures is an ineffective way to teach and train others. Encourage social learning and get your learners to apply and practice their knowledge by sharing their ideas with others. . There are spaced repetition websites that apply the concept of distributed practice to embed information into long-term memory.