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Music aids learning, but not unconditionally

Mitch Moldofsky

- Willy Shakespeare A lot of ink has been spilled over the question of what effect music has on the brain. Hold that thought, and l et's move on to study #2 , this one from the journal, Educational Technology Research and Development. Oliver Sacks' book Musicophilia ("Music, Ophelia?") tackles the topic in great detail.

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Donald Clark: Algorithmic/Adaptive Learning #DevLearn

Learning Visions

Roger Schank’s PhD systems went Journalism: algorithms more powerful than news editors. The future for this company isn’t the traditional L&D course – instead it’s competencies that every learner vectors through in different ways. The algorithms keep an eye on what’s next. Look at duolingo.com – highly algorithmic.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010. Brain Learning and eLearning Design - The Learning Circuits Blog , July 1, 2010. Explore Bloom’s Taxonomy Using this Interactive Resource! When to LMS - Learnlets , May 18, 2010.

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What consumers want in a LMS – can you say WOW?

eLearning 24-7

Yep, that’s right, an upswing of people seeking LMSs are often in full bloom. Daniel Hamermesh, an economics professor at the University of Texas found that attractive people get hired faster and are more likely to receive raises faster than unattractive people (Wall Street Journal, 10-11). What is such passage? LMS buying time.

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50 HR and Corporate Training Must-Follow Twitter Accounts

OpenSesame

Sian Harrington (@sianharrington) — Sian is the publisher and editor of HR magazine, and has more than 23 years of journalism experience. . Naomi Bloom (@InFullBloomUS) — Naomi is a leading analyst and consultant in HR technology. She is a Managing Partner at Bloom & Wallace. .

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Top 75 eLearning Posts - May 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

ZaidLearn , May 4, 2010 How Does Your Brain Understands What Your Ear Hears ? Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy: Examples from the Online World - Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning , May 15, 2010 Online collaboration between learners is the bedrock of Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy. 172 Interactive Health Tutorials and 32 EduGames!

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Helping Women Get Their Groove Back by Building Communities and Strong Support Networks from Rural Areas with Rebecca Undem

LifterLMS

Rebecca Undem: I did some journaling. I’m not as reflective as I probably even could be but journaling at this time in my life was really important. It’s not like any of us are … None of us are brain surgeons legitimately. I can’t do this for 40 more years. I don’t have it in me.