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Great and small

E-Learning Provocateur

In Australian English for example, fair dinkum means “true” or “genuine” Linguaphiles speculate the phrase originated in 19th Century Lincolnshire, where “dinkum” referred to a fair amount of work, probably in relation to a stint down the mines. And yet our language is nuanced.

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Virtual Learning Environments for management and leadership training

Learning Pool

At Learning Pool, we’ve invested heavily in developing a virtual learning environment in Stream LXP. The idea is not only to deliver all the benefits of high-end, classroom-based training but to use technology, backed by insights from learning psychology and sound pedagogy, to extend and enhance training and development.

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Doctoring the Informal Learning Environment

E-Learning Provocateur

Recently Anne Marie blogged Location and Learning (which I have reproduced here) and she asked me whether or not I consider her central idea an example of an Informal Learning Environment (ILE). Source: Location and Learning ]. Of course I recognise the importance of formal learning too.

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How the 8 Effects of Arts Education Are Changing Online Pedagogy, Part 4

Kadenze

From ‘learning to improve your kissing technique’ to ‘learning to train your brain to be smarter’, as though all learning involves the architecture of human cognition in the same ways. This series has discussed the way eight learning effects drawn from the principles of arts education can be used to enrich online pedagogy.

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How Educators Can Leverage Generative AI to Augment Teaching and Learning

Coursera

Sample prompts mirror learner prompts from research but are not written verbatim. Learner Case Study 1 How Shira Created a Personalized Example to Clarify Concepts Problem: Trouble understanding unfamiliar terminology and relating it back to examples provided to explain concepts.

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Surfing the Future Pedagogies: Augmented Learning

TalentLMS

Before you scroll down to see how long this article is, (and whether this is worth your time), know that augmented learning is here to stay. It has the potential for enriching a learning environment and enticing learners for more. For example, clues to add to the story line to solve a mystery.

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How to Write a Winning Course Description: Examples & Best Practices

learnWorlds

We also present the best course description examples that will equip you with the know-how you need to write yours. Career or Academic Outcomes Communicate how the course contributes to student learning goals – academic, career, or professional development. Provide examples of how the knowledge can be utilized.