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Why multiple-choice questions are (too often) problematic

Patti Shank

These and other problems (such as the problems in the list above) lead to invalid questions and assessments. A taxonomy of multiple-choice item-writing rules. Validity of a taxonomy of multiple-choice item-writing rules. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition , 31, 1155-1159.

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Keynote Resources from #LUC2017

Kapp Notes

Challenge : As the game-based learning expert James Paul Gee has said, good games give players a set of challenging problems and let them solve those problems until they can do it automatically. Then those same games throw a new class of problem at the players requiring them to re-think, their now—taken for granted—mastery.

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Social and Semantic Web

Clark Quinn

It was a small group, overall, but an interesting group, including folks keen on issues like technical underpinnings (discussion of FOAF , RDF , etc), and folks with an interest in more applied topics like enterprise, health, and journalism.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010. Definition of an E-Learning Curve – Bloom’s Taxonomy - The E-Learning Curve , February 4, 2010. Explore Bloom’s Taxonomy Using this Interactive Resource! The problem with E-learning games - Stoatly Different , February 5, 2010. Elearning?

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Data & Training, Learning, Folksonomy, Scenario Learning, Outsourcing, & Rapid eLearning

Big Dog, Little Dog

Science these days has basically turned into a data-management problem. But even these machines fail to churn through enough data to really challenge and train a young mind meant to ponder the mega-scale problems of tomorrow. The Dewey Decimal System is not a good example of a taxonomy. Folksonomy folktales - KM World.

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Learning Goals and Objectives in Course Design

learnWorlds

Bloom’s taxonomy helps understand this natural order. Following this taxonomy is the most surefire way to boost learning to a higher level. Report, diagram, graph, illustration, project, video, case study, journal. Reading worked-out example problems. Taxonomy of educational objectives: Handbook 1: Cognitive domain.

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Captivate Your Audience: Crafting Compelling Content for Online Courses using ChatGPT

learnWorlds

We’ll guide you through analyzing instructional problems , setting objectives and goals , and building a comprehensive course outline. Analyze the Instructional Problem Every great journey begins with understanding the destination. Let’s dive in and unlock the full potential of ChatGPT!