Learning Visions

MAY 24, 2007

Scientists are finding ways to change the brain through intellectual exercises. People who are socially clumsy can be given exercises that improve their brain’s ability to read nonverbal clues. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 7, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, August 07, 2007 31 Days to a Better Blog: Days 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 This whole 31 Days to a Better Blog exercise is proving harder to stay on top of than I had even imagined. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Wii Fit, which uses an innovative floor-based sensor to register body movement, takes players through a daily regimen of yoga, balancing exercises and other fat-fighting activities." Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

In a recent book claiming that television and video games were “making our minds sharper,&# the journalist Steven Johnson argued that since we value reading for “exercising the mind,&# we should value electronic media for offering a superior “cognitive workout.&# Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Tom says, (By instructional design, I mean a design model that typically prescribes elements such as learning objectives, presentation of information, practice with feedback, and evaluation that ties back to the objectives. Theres nothing in ADDIE about learning objects or the presentation of information.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 26, 2008

Drawing on diverse sources such as Winston Churchill, termite mounds, Stigmergy, and chocolate coated raisins, Jon took us through a discussion on how ideas develop and learning processes work in online social environments. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. It's easy to remember, because it's 'E' sy.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Here are some of specific ideas Ive taken from a few sources that (Im hoping) will help me design a kick-ass course: Chapter 2 of Gadgets, Games & Gizmos for Learning by Karl Kapp. I jotted down at least four ideas for interactive exercises that we can easily build in Flash and will work great with the content Ive got.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Audio : Ive been learning the basics of using Adobe Audition for sound recording and have been creating narration for a course were currently building. PowerPoint : Tom Kuhlmans got some great demos and exercises on his Rapid eLearning Blog, like this one on building an eLearning Template in PowerPoint. United States License.

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Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2009

The most culturally appropriate use of audio is in the teaching of languages and music, and in social studies. In the US, where instruction remains completely teacher-directed, school controlled, instructors add audio as a method of trying to keep students awake through unbelievably boring exercises in PowerPoint abuse. -

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Learning Visions

APRIL 21, 2008

I love walking in the woods at lunch when I can -- time to reflect over the mornings work and get a little exercise for the boot. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. I mean, to boot. 3:38 PM lijialefw said.

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2008

Of course, we used rubber ducks whenever possible to create some fun graphics and exercises. For design inspiration, I took a few pages out of Karl Kapps book Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Using Audio.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

The focus here the last few months has been less on creating custom courses for clients and more on building Templates and Learning Portals (think LMS-lite). Havent designed an interactive exercise in ages. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 12, 2007

I used to do pottery and yoga and hand-drumming and provide professional therapeutic massage and get a lot more exercise and do random artwork and sewing projects and some knitting and much more *personal* writing (and yet I write more now than Ive written in years!) Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. They were many.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

We used a real gunnery instructor to narrate all of the exercises, presentation sequences, and activities. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. We did this a few years ago with a Marine Corps gun course.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. For this exercise, I was a good doobie, and I read all of Chapter 1, which gives a great background on Boomers, Gamers and the differences between the two. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

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Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

This means that I learn best through my visual channel, next kinesthetic, with audio being my weakest channel. Last year, we did a similar exercise at the school -- although this time, I was a teacher taking the test. We used a different approach: The Playground Theory of Learning developed by Shelly Loewen.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

Lively eLearning is a course that gets the learner involved - which one can do simply by writing in a more conversational tone, or by creating appropriate exercises and activities to help the learner think critically about the content and ensure better transfer. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. 11:46 AM Carolyn said.

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