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4 Ways Tech Today Impacts Learning

LearnDash

The courses that people take online break-down barriers, and utilizing simple techniques like forums to foster user-engagement helps to create a collaborative learning experience not seen in a standard classroom setting. While the tech toys we have today do offer creative outlets for learning, they are also a distraction.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

docnum=446 January 12-14, 2009 Learning and Technology World Forum 2009, London, United Kingdom. link] conference.php January 16-18, 2009 World Universities Forum , Mumbai, India. link] mmcn2009/ January 19-20, 2009 iLearning Paris Forum 2009, 4 th , Palais de Congrès, Paris, France. link] downloadfile.cfm?docnum=446

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] December 2, 2009 Security and Defence Learning : International Forum on Technology Assisted Learning and Training for Defence, Security and Emergency Services, 5 th , Hotel InterContinental Berlin, Berlin, Germany. link] December 3-4, 2009 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture , Rome, Italy.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

link] November 30-December 2, 2011 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture: The Effects of Global Learning – Teaching the World about the World, Rome, Italy. link] December 3, 2011 One Voice Atlanta International Conference and Forum for Educators: Educators United for Positive Change in Education, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] or www.col.org/OERPolicy December 1, 2010 Security and Defence Learning : International Forum on Technology Assisted Learning and Training for Defence, Security and Emergency Services, 6 th , Hotel InterContinental Berlin, Berlin, Germany. www.online-educa.com December 1-3, 2010 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture , Rome, Italy.

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Session Notes: Breaking Down Silos @JD_Dillon #TrainingMag

Learning Visions

With no toys and no budget. Cuz we didn''t have the toys. Started with forums that were very focused. Now they have more open forum -- "The Writer''s Forum". So more discussion forums where people take control. So JD asked, how can I help them check their lists more effectively? People started to contribute.

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When Technology is your Friend: Regaining Control of your Content

Challenge to Learn

Pick easy, user-friendly tools (ideally, tools that require no training) and adopt one new "toy" at a time. For example, I would love my students to be able to see each other’s answers to select types of questions or engage in a built-in forum. You probably won't have the time to learn how to code on top of all your responsibilities.