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Virtual Boot-Camp: Games and Learning with the U.S. Military.

Dashe & Thomson

In addition to the use of video games for recruitment purposes, which have been available for some time, the Department of Defense has begun embracing the use of combat simulators, culture-based eLearning , avatars, and even cell phone apps, all designed specifically for military use. As innovative as VBS 2 may be, the U.S.

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Can Games Transform the World? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

In her guest blog post on LEEF blog , Koreen Olbrish , CEO at Tandem Learning, outlines several theories that justify games and simulations as learning strategies, including these: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s Flow Theory. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Gamification Basics

Web Courseworks

Gain Social Media Muscle – Strive to generate group discussion and create reasons for learners to log in again and again. In addition to the simulation experience, learners can connect and share their experiences on Facebook. This is an essential point.

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Is Social Media Learning Hype or a Valuable Tool?

JCA Solutions

What to Consider When Thinking About Social Media Learning. Raise your hand if you have had to deal with social media issues in the workplace! What if you could turn your social media problem into something positive? Why not turn it into social media LEARNING ! Facebook Groups.

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From Classroom to Screen: How Educational Content is Transforming Learning

Kitaboo

Educational content has evolved beyond textbooks to include interactive multimedia elements like videos, simulations, animations, and virtual reality to enhance engagement and understanding. Learners can submit assignments and participate in discussions remotely. This enhances engagement and understanding.

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What Is eLearning? The Good, Bad, and The Ugly

Association eLearning

Elearning can include virtual education, social media, digital collaboration, computer-based curriculum, mobile performance support, and the list goes on. If you want your content to be memorable, stories, simulations, and authentic experiences can enliven your content. Share this on Facebook. Bad: Pacing, Pacing, Pacing.

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Gamification Basics

Web Courseworks

Gain Social Media Muscle – Strive to generate group discussion and create reasons for learners to log in again and again. In addition to the simulation experience, learners can connect and share their experiences on Facebook. This is an essential point.