Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 25, 2011

Textbooks, blackboards, and overhead projectors remain the tools of choice for many teachers, at a time when their students are geared to learn from iPads, PowerPoint, and instant messaging. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

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Origin Learning

AUGUST 30, 2014

With the coming of affordable 2G and 3G networks for mobiles , it is like we have been hardwired to Instant Messaging (IM) on our phones. In fact, IM applications have evolved to provide much more than simple text-and-emoticon messaging. The way messaging works without internet within Hike is interesting.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 8, 2013

Using the wrong form of communication: Can you send a text or IM instead of calling? Along the same lines, email is better than instant message when an immediate response isn''t required. Of course, if you need to have a difficult conversation with someone, picking up the phone or talking in person is best.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

For your group learning strategies to be effective, the group should work as a cohesive unit , with learners feeling responsible for the shared progress of the group, but also be personally motivated at the same time. Messages and internal notifications are another handy feature for group learning in eFrontPro.

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eFront

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

If anything, it might even be more hard, since we not only have tons of new distractions to tempt us, let they who have not checked their Facebook at work cast the first stone, but we have also invented tons of novel technology-enabled busy work. Heck, even checking our work-related email can take anything from two hours to half a day.

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