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13 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 25

Upside Learning

Further, with the relatively less number of mLearning tools available and the myriad number of different devices and platforms, creating content for the mobile devices is no mean task. Mobile learning blends traditional pedagogy with technology to reach every child. 13 Helpful Mobile Web Design Tools & Resources.

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Great and small

E-Learning Provocateur

One pertinent example for L&D practitioners is pedagogy (formerly paedagogie ) which derives from the Hellenic words paidos for “child” and agogos for “leader” This etymology underscores our use of the word when we mean the teaching of children. And yet our language is nuanced.

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X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design

Clark Quinn

This also appears to be the focus of outcomes-based learning , which also emphasizes actual production, but while touting constructivism seems to end up being more a tool of the status quo. I frankly want an activity-based pedagogy and curriculum to support all of these models.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

API- Taken from Wikipedia “an application programming interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software and applications.” Built-in assessment and reporting tools allow for automated certificate generation. Pedagogy- The art or practice of teaching.

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ID and eLearning Links 7/9/19

Experiencing eLearning

Constructivism is a theory of learning, not a theory of pedagogy. tags: constructivism neuroscience schema pedagogy learningtheories. While the 3D virtual characters are cool, you could use that two-part technique in simulations built in other tools as well. package tags: scorm tools free html. tags: scenarios e-learning.

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Learning Tools and Uni Change

Clark Quinn

As part of a push for Learning Engineering , Carnegie Mellon University recently released their learning design tools. I’ve been aware of CMU’s Open Learning Initiative for a suite of reasons, and their tools for separate reasons. CMU’s tools align, largely with doing the right thing, and this is important.

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Pandemic pedagogy

Learning with e's

Educational publisher Pearson has made many tools for learning free to access during the crisis. Pandemic pedagogy by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 And ISC Research provide advice for all education suppliers during the school closures.