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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: Professional Networking: Just for Fun or Part of Your Job Or Combination? Tips for managing multi-memberships in social networks?
Information Coping Skills
Information Design
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Deeper Instructional Design
Game best used when either hard to change model and/or a skill that really really needs to change. Learning can and ... Opportunities - Focus on knowledge, not skills - Over produced, under designed - Lack of emotional engagement - Uninformed by research Advanced ID - Learning Grounded - Skills-focused - Emotionally engaging Brain characteristics - Pattern ... and when application needed. - Transfer. Broader the applicability of the skill, less likelihood we are able to address ... train people to use it. - Got 19 cards and put minimal information on them to get the learner through tasks. - ...
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The Great ILS Challenge
... we do. Let's take our usual - what can we do to make it better? This challenge - Design a game to get to the ethical ... . And got a very high level game designer to do the challenge courtesy of Clark Quinn (1 degree of separation). A great ... background - training CAD Engineers using a first person shooter. (Wow!) Result - a 4th grader got a hold of it and started designing CAD. They do a lot of the Discovery Channel and PBS Kids games too. The creative process - bring the designers in EARLY. - Look at the property from the early early stages. Bob - one area of interest, how to make games ...
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Web 2.0 - Tim O'Reilly's Keynote
Note to self - make sure you check out the Serious Games Zone) ------------------------------- Tim O'Reilly ... comfortable with technology, they don't need "training." Just do. - Watch, then extract. - Examples + Wi-fi. WIreless ... , factory, IT Dept - Training Dept? Testing on the toilet. - Google - techniques and learning posted in the stalls. Testing on the toilet New competencies - what you need to train..... - Programming Collective Intelligence - machine learning ... . How do you teach the right skills? - Follow your own pioneers and alpha geeks. Look for the folks that don't need ...
In the Middle of the Curve
- Wednesday, November 12, 2008 -
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Some Facts about Immersive Learning Worlds
... rich-skill practice. Further, 50% of the respondents plan to do more with mini-games in the future, 72% plan to do more with simulations/scenarios and 36% plan to do more with serious games. There is still going to be a steep learning ... content to facilitate the learning. Immersive Learning includes the concepts of games, online Simulations and Virtual ... Online Labs , by Reeves, Malone, and O'Driscoll which highlighted the skills players gain from playing online role-play games, and even suggested changes in business practices according to behavior seen in virtual multiplayer ...
Kapp Notes
- Tuesday, November 4, 2008 -
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How secure are IT Certification tests?
As you may know, I work for the Education Services organization at EMC. I create technical training to support our Proven Professional certification tests (I also help write the tests).
This article explains what my organization has done to crack down on cheaters - people who purchase “test dumps” to pass the exam, and really don’t have the skills and knowledge required to pass the certification test.
Gene Radwin, who heads up our Certification exam ... correctly.
So basically, Gene figured out how to beat cheater at their own game! Brilliant!
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Seven training resource sites - even if you're not an instructional designer.
... also showcasing your talent. Here you'll find ideas for training activities, games, tips for facilitators and so on ... help recently from the community for recommendations of online training resources. I was helping out a colleague who was ... department head going it alone on a training project (i.e., without budget for an instructional designer), well, god help you. (Just kidding.)
You'll find some useful information in some of the guides, templates and training ... Services tab.
Training/Professional Development on Suite101.com Hosted by Joni Rose , the ...
Business Casual
- Saturday, October 25, 2008 -
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Learning Theory 101 For Sales and Marketing Professionals (Part 3-Last)
... and/or services categorized under. For example, a math tutorial, a presentation skills training program, or a real ... about..." .
For example, let's say you're a student in a course for presentation skills training. Your ... immediately comes to mind is the type of training pilots go through in flight simulators. Or, to use a military example, war game ... ;training" as falling in the realm of skills and/or behavior change developed in levels 3 through 6.
My hope is that ... ;training" and "information."
I laid the groundwork by describing a model compiled by a guy named Benjamin ...
Business Casual
- Friday, October 24, 2008 -
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