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The Great Survey Completion Rate Dilemma Solved (Maybe) | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

As you’ve no doubt come to expect from my “investigative journalism” style, I did a little digging (and I mean little), and what at least one source reports may surprise you. But the problem that this survey fails to address is that the data set is already self-selected. My vote to solve this problem?

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The Great Survey Completion Rate Dilemma Solved (Maybe)

Dashe & Thomson

As you’ve no doubt come to expect from my “investigative journalism” style, I did a little digging (and I mean little), and what at least one source reports may surprise you. But the problem that this survey fails to address is that the data set is already self-selected. My vote to solve this problem?

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Skillsoft Goes Private

Kapp Notes

The problem? According to the Wall Street Journal: The trio of private-equity buyers are all headquartered in Boston. Though smaller in scale, the deal still ranks as the second-largest going-private transaction since the beginning of 2009, ranking behind the $4 billion takeover of IMS Health Inc. The deal is valued at about $1.1

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e-Learning Acupuncture: Technology, Colleges and Community Online Conference

E-Learning Acupuncture

You might ask, what do I think about when Im shoveling? Well, its a bit out of my budget for the moment; however, Im going to Hawaii in another sense this spring. There is about 3 feet of snow outside and I have been shoveling dutifully for several days. Well, this morning, I was thinking about Hawaii. Where theres no snow!

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e-Learning Acupuncture: Learning objects that work!

E-Learning Acupuncture

Im glad to say I was pleasantly surprised! So after examining this very excellent learning object I can now say I know how Im going to vote on Oct 10th. ► May (1) Twitterfall - letting the web work for you ► April (2) Fantastic File Converter Solve problems with screencasting ► March (5) Do wikis work for any topic?

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

IBM I only briefly mentioned how other organizations are adopting these tools in a big way - The Wall Street Journal - June 18 2007 - social networking at IBM 26,000 registered blogs. No problems getting things here. That's actually quite a good point and likely a good way to go after it. 20,000 wikis with more than 100,000 users.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] Problem-Based Learning and Active Learning Methodologies (PBL 2010): Connecting People, Ideas and Communities, was held February 8-12, 2010 at the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. link] May 16-19, 2011 Learning Impact 2011 , sponsored by IMS Global Learning Consortium, Long Beach, California, USA.