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Learning Styles and E-Learning

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the previous week), I received a lot of views and a lot of comments, with well over 90% telling me basically that there is no such thing as learning styles, that it has been debunked, that it lacks empirical evidence, that I myself have no idea on what I am talking about, that I am subjective and opinionated (okay, fair point) and on and on.

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Frontline Workers + Online Learning – Does it work?

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Not only because I had no idea about any of these products, nor because the smell was probably toxic, but because placing a 16-year-old into automotive is like placing a 45-year-old into the music department (you could buy tapes and records then) and expecting them to know the latest punk rock and rock bands of that time.  .” Which

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Turkey of the Year Awards 2023

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nomenclature on the back end of the learning system. The number of people who have no idea on what you are talking about increases each year. Unless you rumbled in a century or two ago, you have no idea. Vendors push it still for learning and training. How many people create courses in PPT and just upload it?

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10 free social learning platforms

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In this article, we will take a look at ten different social learning platforms that are free for teachers and learners. But first, let’s take a look at social learning and why it is important. What is social learning? Social learning is the idea that people learn naturally in groups. 2) Schoology.

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TechKnowledge 2012 – Post Assessment

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For PPT lovers, you can synch video files with PPT with drag and drop. What really threw me for a loop was that they themselves have no idea what they really are when it comes to their product. They are an online authoring system. You can also connect the iPad PPT to a monitor and show it there. It is 100% bogus.

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State of the Authoring Tool Industry

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If I am an authoring tool vendor, I would explore what is happening in the authoring tool market, what my product looks like, how I can make it better for my target audience and what do I see or others I trust see the e-learning space is heading. . The point is that an authoring tool should not just go along, but go beyond. One stop shop.

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E-Learning Jargon: What you might think it is.well…

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That is to say, as a whole the e-learning industry, especially authoring tools and LMS/Learning systems are often two steps back, when everyone else or at least the masses are one step forward. but in the e-learning world. Courses created specifically for online learning. You read that right.