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2024 Trends We’d Like to See

Upside Learning

Yet, 5 years after Millennials, Goldfish & Other Training Misconceptions, we still see evidence of myths like learning styles and generations. While I do see greater awareness of learning science and debunking of myths, it’s still far too little. One of the things we need to do is stop with the ‘shiny object’ syndrome.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Second Life Backlash and Controversy

Learning Visions

Monday, August 13, 2007 Second Life Backlash and Controversy The Second Life naysayers seems to be gaining ground lately. And Im not implying that Im a Second Life naysayer. A thoughtful post on one educators experience in Second Life (and a nice historical perspective). IT Security Risks 2.

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2024 Learning and Development Trends We’d Like to See

Upside Learning

Yet, 5 years after Millennials, Goldfish & Other Training Misconceptions, we still see evidence of myths like learning styles and generations. While I do see greater awareness of learning science and debunking of myths, it’s still far too little. One of the things we need to do is stop with the ‘shiny object’ syndrome.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Building Community in Second Life: Renaissance Island

Learning Visions

Friday, August 24, 2007 Building Community in Second Life: Renaissance Island As you know, Ive been trying to walk-the-talk and experiment a bit with Second Life, role my virtual sleeves up and see what all the fuss is about. Last week, I visited Renaissance Island and wrote about it in My Second Second Life Experience.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Plodding Along in Second Life

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, August 17, 2007 Plodding Along in Second Life In the spirit of plodding along , I had another positive experience in Second Life. Theres a real emotional level to Second Life. Couldnt get out.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My First Second Life Experience

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, August 03, 2007 My First Second Life Experience Not so good, I must say. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. I spent about 25 minutes trying to make my avatar look sort of like me. Its sort of me-ish.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning Styles as Fortune Telling

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. Reliability of learning styles test is generally pretty low.