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Lessons Learnt From The Evolution Of Journalism: Creating Content In The Digital Age - Part 1

Kineo

The focus of the class was on feature writing and digital storytelling (I’ll come back to this in a later blog) but it began by exploring why – and how – journalism in the digital age has to be different. . A few months ago I enjoyed attending a Guardian Masterclass with senior feature writer Jon Henley.

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Lessons Learnt From The Evolution Of Journalism: How To Construct a Great Interactive Experience - Part 3.1

Kineo

In my last blog I shared feature writer Jon Henley’s tips for writing good feature stories and suggested how we could apply them to digital learning content. I felt it was worth expanding on this, hence the arrival of this unplanned, additional blog. The right tool for the job.

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7 Tech Tools & Skills Trainers Must Have

TalentLMS

Educational technology research journals are now rife with the mandatory technology skills trainers should have. In this article, we’ll share with you a list composed by leading educational technology journals. Look around you and into any education journal you may find. Social Media for eLearning. And the rewards?

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Do You Have a Blog? Sell Your Content!

LearnDash

I can recall a time when the word “blog” would raise eyebrows and generate looks of suspicion. Its use was often followed by an explanation that “blog” is actually short for “weblog”, and it was a form of online journal. It seems that everyone, at some point, has started a blog.

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Music aids learning, but not unconditionally

Mitch Moldofsky

First up : a paper in the Journal of Music Therapy that looks at the effects of music therapy on social and participatory behaviors within various learning disabled populations (ASD, developmental disabilities such as Downs and communication disorders such as stuttering). Oliver Sacks' book Musicophilia ("Music, Ophelia?") Thanks muchly!

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10 Guidelines to Help Your Learners Find Credible Online Sources

LearnDash

When I first started writing essays for school, the rule we were given was “no online sources allowed.” Imagine trying to write a guide for citing online sources in 1997, the year before Google was founded? If I am writing a paper, I can say that Russia is the largest country in the world without having to provide a source.

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The Future of Educational Materials: Adapting to the Digital Era

Kitaboo

It took about 50,000-60,000 years for a writing system to be developed by the Sumerians in 3500 BCE. These include digital textbooks, videos, smart boards, online journals, educational games, teacher guides, lesson plans , workbooks, podcasts, etc. To know more, write to us at KITABOO@hurix.com.

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