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It’s all about working smarter

Jay Cross

My work helping clients work smarter generally involves informal learning, collaboration, knowledge-sharing, organization development, and nurturing learning ecosystems. An article by Jonah Lehrer in today’s Wall Street Journal describes the impact of the color of workplace walls on performance.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

interactive toys, electronic games) have been extensively studied and decrease pain and anxiety (Koller & Goldman, 2012). The Wall Street Journal. This information will help the provider implement a personalized, multidisciplinary, patient-centred pain management strategy.” Both passive distraction (e.g.,

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

All the information below was obtained from Internet sources and announcements in educational journals. If possible, please do not remove the contact information when you re-distribute the list as that is how I receive updates and corrections. Note also that some events will be cancelled at a later date. link] com.au./sb_clients/iog/bin/

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

If possible, please do not remove the contact information when you re-distribute the list as that is how I receive updates and corrections. link] December 4-7, 2010 Technology Information Education Services (TIES) Educational Technology Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. If you publish the list on the web, please note its source.

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What matters is the question not the content: “One Idea + One Learning” = “Contexsual Learning”

Vignettes Learning

This kind of information was more often sought through direct inquiry than through what Morrison (1993) calls monitoring (observation). Morrison speculates that "because technical information is highly valuable, yet difficult to obtain through monitoring, newcomers may be willing to ask for it directly."

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] December 12-15, 2009 Technology Information Education Services (TIES) Educational Technology Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. December 14-16, 2009 International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies (ICICT): Human Capital Development for Progress, 7 th , in cooperation with IEEE, Smart Village, Cairo, Egypt.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

Kindly retain the contact information when you re-distribute the list or mount it on the web as that is how I receive updates. link] November 30-December 1, 2011 AfriHealth : Using IT to Establish Health Care Information Systems, Nairobi, Kenya. All Internet addresses were verified at the time of publication.