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Virtual Boot-Camp: Games and Learning with the U.S. Military.

Dashe & Thomson

In addition to the use of video games for recruitment purposes, which have been available for some time, the Department of Defense has begun embracing the use of combat simulators, culture-based eLearning , avatars, and even cell phone apps, all designed specifically for military use. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

A basic course which exceeds four hours in duration is generally too long to keep the attention of a typical learner, and it’s expensive – time spent in class is time away from work. My background includes extensive experience in learning, teaching, and facilitation, and I love technology and how its changing our culture.

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LearnTrends: The Immernet Singularity

Experiencing eLearning

Good attention getter–started by showing a rectangle on a dark screen & asked people what it was. knowledge discovery, blogs, wikis, tagging, RSS). Gets students to tag and share with cohort. Use a standardized process when working with people in different regions–cultural disconnects. Virtual Worlds.

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My History of Live Blogged Notes

Experiencing eLearning

Attention and Motivation. Attract Students’ Attention in 30 Seconds or Less. Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why? Creating a Culture of Learning. Cultural Diversity in Online Education. Engaging Students with Scenario Based Learning in Online Environments. Synchronous Learning. No Lecture Webinars. E-Learning 2.0

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eLearning & mLearning: Using Color in Learning

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Over the next few weeks I'm going to discuss how you can use color in eLearning to affect mood, encourage learning, resonate in different cultures and be accessible to those with color sight deficiencies as well as provide some color resources to make your design process a bit easier. Tags: eLearning mLearning.

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Post-Recession Retention

The Performance Improvement Blog

In an invited article I wrote for BusinessThinker.com , a blog published by Dr. John Psarouthakis, I describe the kind of organizational culture that is motivating to high performing employees. One of the biggest challenges faced by companies in this post-recession economy is attracting and retaining talent. Trust-building.

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DevLearn 2014 – It’s a Wrap (and it’s all about community): Featuring Meg Bertapelle

Learning Rebels

The difference is this community, when lovingly and attentively nurtured, can produce a learning harvest beyond believe for everyone involved. Thank you for allowing me to tag along – and possibly contribute in some small way – with your PLN. So thank you, all of you, for being the greatest benefit of all in my career.

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