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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning from Observation

Learning Visions

A study is cited in which researchers looked at brain activity while subjects learned how to build a structure with Tinker Toys. Im no neuroscientist, but these kinds of images get me excited -- seeing which areas of the brain light up. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. Weed out the fluff. Games for Girls.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning to Work, Working to Learn

Learning Visions

This go-round, Im at the other end of things: in a much-needed lull between projects, taking a breather. Reading Im still in the midst of The Adult Learner by Malcolm Knowles et al. Photo credits: Oh boy tinker toys! Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. What are you looking at?

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

html February 1-6, 2009 International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine , sponsored by the International Academy Research, and Industry Association (IARIA), Cancun, Mexico. link] Sites/SOLSTICE/Conference2009/ June 4-5, 2009 Lights, Camera, Action: Using Media to Engage the Learner , eLearning Guild Online Forum.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] January 31-February 3, 2011 Quality Conference in the Middle East : TQM and Excellence – A Framework for Managing Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility, 5 th , Dubai, United Arab Emirates. link] May 16-19, 2011 Learning Impact 2011 , sponsored by IMS Global Learning Consortium, Long Beach, California, USA.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Real World, SecondLife and FaceBook/MySpace

Learning Visions

Im not sure how this relates to danah boyds recent blog article on Viewing American class divisions through FaceBook and MySpace. Im a major geek, yet I avoid Second Life and continue to be skeptical about its use in elearning. This is a main way of staying connected to friends. A couple of people also had MySpace accounts.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] December 4-6, 2009, Social, Global and Green: The California League of Middle Schools/California League of High Schools Technology Conference, Town & Country Resort, San Diego, California, USA. link] February 25, 2010 The International Society for the Social Studies Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

[link] December 6-9, 2011 International Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , Sustaining Student-Centric Higher Education – Embracing Diversity and Empowering GEN Y Learners, organized by the National University of Singapore, Singapore. link] December 7, 2011 Best Practices for Tutoring and Learning Centers.