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Learning with 'e's: Mashing it up

Learning with e's

Earlier today I was invited by my good friend Maged Kamel Boulos to write a paper on educational mashups for inclusion in a special issue of Future Internet - an online open access journal, which he is guest editing. Wiki Blog Space Mashups: Combining Web 2.0 tools are mashed up within the same space. References Kop, R.

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5 technologies to promote creative learning

Learning with e's

Technology can provide some of those creative solutions. Here are just five ideas for using technology to support learning, while promoting creative thinking, and I''m sure that with a little thought you will be able to adapt them to your own subject area. 5) Video Mashups: Ask students to find 3 unrelated YouTube videos.

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Python's got legs!

Learning with e's

If you're a computing teacher your ears will prick up at this. If you're familiar with Purple Mash , you'll notice some similarities. But unlike Purple Mash, which is aimed at the Primary education sector, Python In Pieces is designed for children at Key Stage 3 (students aged between 11-14 years). Python definitely has legs.

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Digital L&D Leader on Innovating Learning Solutions for Busy Learners

Caveo Learning

Louis and Kansas City discovered his love of corporate learning mashed up with technology during 8 years at Sprint. He then served in several roles in learning development, delivery, and technology at Centurylink and Hyla Mobile (a start-up serving the wireless industry).

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Revolutionizing Employee Training: McDonald’s POS Training Simulator

Epilogue Systems

But its impact goes beyond just button-mashing. So, take a page out of their playbook, ditch the dry textbooks and fire up the training simulator. Emerging technologies such as generative AI, conversational chatbots, and AR/VR can make simulations more realistic.

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What Is Gamification and How Can It Boost User Engagement?

Docebo

Implementing an LMS with gamification features benefits more than millennials because it satisfies everyone’s desire to one-up each other. It allows you to assign points to questions, or courses, so users can unlock badges based on certain achievements to level up and jockey for rank in your company’s leaderboard.

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Cool Captivate Keyboarding Kits

eLearning Brothers

eLearning professionals who came of age in the past couple decades likely have fond memories of sitting around the TV, wires strewn about the living room, mindlessly mashing buttons with friends or siblings, hoping to best each other in virtual competition. Of course, the battle began before you even booted up the console.