Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 25, 2011

The problem, though, is that many primary schools are still geared to teach in ways that would be more or less recognizable to students from thirty years ago. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. View all posts by Jim → ← What Can March Madness Teach Us About Blended Learning?

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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. Lots of practical ideas and examples for turning basic teaching points into learning games -- from casual games to teach facts and concepts, to detailed simulations that teach procedures and problem solving.

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ProProfs

JUNE 15, 2017

It is obvious that the content will vary vastly and so will be the teaching approach. Let’s consider the case of WhatsApp, the most popular instant messaging app for smartphones at the moment. Why is it that people install WhatsApp as the first IM app on their smartphone when the market is flooded with innumerable options?

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

The use of instant messaging migrated from high school to corporate life. For example, bloggers may not communicate well with IM users. The goal is to create constant teaching moments. Then, along came the Internet. Today’s organizations are learning the power of people working together in real time.

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eFront

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

For any person-to-person communication that needs to be more “real time”, invest in an business-focused instant messaging (IM) service like Slack. Some companies have established stand-up meetings for this very purpose. “Change is the only constant”, a wise man once said. Like, all the time.

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