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Learning Thursday #2: Project-Based Learning

Adobe Captivate

Google Scholar. The Google Scholar link will take you to a free PDF of the article.). But many of them tend to assume that boredom is not a problem with the best students, and that if students tried harder or learned better they wouldn’t be bored. Sawyer (Ed.), Cambridge handbook of the learning sciences (pp.

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Taking Time to Learn with Alex Salas

TechSmith Camtasia

But Alex explained that the same problems are always there. If you’re gonna be the person who just goes to work and expects that everything you’re gonna learn, you’re gonna learn at work then you’ve got problems. And then you’ll have a problem, because you’ve learnt the wrong information and you’ve gone off in the wrong direction.”.

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2016 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

Google Search: ‘Professor’ Google is still the person I call on whenever I need a quick answer to a question or problem. Google Scholar: Scholar opens a rich world of academic work at the click of a button. He almost invariably comes up with the answer (except to the question ‘where have I left my glasses’).

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “Emerging Technologies for the Classroom”

Adobe Captivate

Google Scholar features most of the chapter for free. Social media supports the exploration of realistic, complex problems because learning is taking place in the real world. Below is this month’s chapter summary.

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Down to a 't'

Learning with e's

Google Scholar is a very useful tool if you are in the business of research. Well, there is a deeper problem here, I retort. It's also a nice surprise when you put your own name in and up come your own publications with all the citations listed beneath them. The paper was entitled The Emerging Web 2.0 & Wheelert, S.