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How to inspire seamless VR adoption among older employees

STRIVR

This is true for learners of any age, and at any point in their career trajectory, but for older workers in general, VR offers some specific advantages over old-school training methods like classes, on-the-job training, and 1:1 mentorship. Within a headset, VR inspires seamless and effective adoption of new skills.

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Better together

Learning with e's

So is the social connection between those who are learning, and those who are supporting that learning. Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) theory has several layers, but the important one to consider is the zone where we are able to learn more with the help of a more knowledgeable other person.

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eLearning - Social Media - Mobile Learning

Tony Karrer

The Challenge of Training the PlayStation Generation - The E-Learning Curve , May 15, 2009 Metalearning - eLearning Technology , May 20, 2009 Presentation: Blogs in Education - Don't Waste Your Time , May 22, 2009 Aligning Learning Theory with Instructional Design - The E-Learning Curve , May 21, 2009 List of System Variables in Cp4 - Adobe Captivate (..)

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers Web 2.0 Applications in Learning Rethinking Learning Styles Understanding E-Learning 2.0 Tools - A Summary PR 2.0:

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eLearning Learning - Best of May

Tony Karrer

- Blogger in Middle-earth , May 26, 2009 Tips for Working with SMEs - Bozarthzone , May 21, 2009 Social Networking in Times of Stress and Personal Emergencies - Electronic Papyrus , May 11, 2009 Aligning Learning Theory with Instructional Design - The E-Learning Curve , May 21, 2009 Developing a PLE Using Web 2.0

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Multi Generational Learning in the Workplace

Learning Visions

The Connected Worker 21st century knowledge worker/learner "I'm only as good as my network." The perils of multitasking] Action Plan Learn the theories of your craft -- it's incredibally important now to learn theories Use new tools in order to apply them. You can do anything you want.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

My arguments primarily revolve around the knowledge worker - those who work with information. If you’re only ticket to getting resources is to ride the hype wave of “generational learning styles&# than OK. Know the learning theories behind your craft damn it! Instructional theories and models.