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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 5

Upside Learning

New Study Urges Colleges To Develop E-Learning Strategies For Higher Education : JISC. The use of mobile technologies and a more innovative use of existing institutional systems such as virtual learning environments will be increasingly important to colleges that provide higher education according to a new JISC funded study.

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The Three Types of Learning – Part III – Application Learning

Jigsaw Interactive

A blended learning approach might look something like this: Knowledge learning. Application learning. This is just one example of how utilizing all learning types can look in a real-life situation. Jigsaw Interactive is doing just that.

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e-Factor Conference

Moodle Journal

While the term Virtual Learning Environment only appears twice, the numerous mentions to ‘learning’ are often accompanied by: - types, methods, capturing, forms, independent, outside sessions, range of environments, so this is very good.

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Online Learning Takes Special Skills

eLearning Brothers

Independent study skills. A learning space created by user. Images can really improve the learner’s comprehension and speed up the learning. Be sure to “chunk&# text, use bullets, and make it “ scannable “ Lack of Independent Study Skills. Ability to pay attention for long spans of time.

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Our Collection of Learning Management Tools

Ed App

In this article, we’ll help you compare the 10 best learning management system vendors and find the best one for your organization. Storyline software is a well-known authoring platform among L&D professionals but a large drawback of this tool is its steep price tag and difficult learning curve. Tool Recommendations.

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When worlds collide

Learning with e's

Interestingly, the students reported that they found the blogs useful for reflecting on action, and the authors postulate that with tutor support over a greater period of study time, meta-reflection might emerge as a result of prolonged blog writing, and revisiting of content. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Can we afford to ignore learner perceptions?

Learning with e's

There are clear implications for affordance theory in the design of digital learning environments, and as Donald Norman has argued, designers need to study people, 'to take their needs and interests into account.' Image source Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. Tags: e-learning J.

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