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eCombat: Lessons from the Interactive Battlefields of Afghanistan

Vignettes Learning

Spencer Ackerman features Vanguard of Valor, an interactive teaching tool built to instruct the mid-career officers who pass through the Army’s Combined Arms Center, about the lessons accumulated from years of hard-fought war in Afghanistan. Vanguard of Valor also contains a compendium of lessons learned from past military engagements.

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How Can Technology Help Improve Teaching Efficacy in a Classroom?

Kitaboo

The constantly growing needs of the education sector have added to the pressures of teaching. With a sea of information available at their fingertips, the tech-savvy generation is no longer satisfied with the traditional form of teaching, where the instructor uses the lecture form to deliver lessons aided by some simple teaching aids.

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Navigating the Journey to Teaching and Learning Online: Step 5

CourseArc

For example, having a video to watch allows students to pause while they are taking notes or hear the lesson in a different way. Students can complete or continue classwork at home which gives parents the opportunity to see students interact with their lessons. You have successfully navigated the Journey to Online Learning.

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Assessing Student Learning: Integrating Formative Assessment In Lesson Development

Kitaboo

Formative assessment emerges as a powerful tool in this context. Rather than merely quantifying knowledge at the end of a teaching unit, formative assessment provides a continuous feedback loop, allowing educators to monitor and adapt to student needs in real time. Let’s dive in! Table of Contents I.

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The health care talent shortage is a national emergency — the metaverse can help

CLO Magazine

Last year, the American Hospital Association described the talent shortage at the nation’s hospitals as a “national emergency,” with the lack of qualified nurses especially troubling. Indeed, virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies are quickly emerging as standardized modes of instruction for health care education.

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Turbocharge Your Training: Blended Learning Solutions for Maximum Impact

Infopro Learning

This new way of learning mixes regular classroom lessons with online activities to give individuals an engaging and customized learning journey. Instructors must incorporate technology into their teaching practices to implement blended learning successfully in the classroom. What Sets Hybrid Learning Apart from Blended Learning?

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4 Learning Theories Every Online Educator Should Know

LearnDash

Because understanding how we learn influences how we teach. However, as any good teacher will tell you, knowing something is not the same as teaching it. Subject matter experts who want to know more about how to teach a better class should learn more about how to design a good course. This is where instructional design comes in.