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This site contains content from around the eLearning community - from blogs and as selected by various community members using del.icio.us / delicious and other tools that mark interesting content. If you would like to be included and or participate, please contact: akarrer@techempower.com.
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groundswell - confirming my e-Learning 2.0 ideas
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... employees) who "get it" help the late adopters get into the game. Recommendation:If you are VERY new to all of this ...
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abc NEWS - Universities Giving out iPhones
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... don't do email, don't do video games..."Are you kidding me? POLICIES! Dude, culture trumps policy. If YOU ...
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"Studies: Video Games Can Aid Students, Surgeons" (CBS News)
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"Researchers who gathered in Boston for the American Psychological
Association convention detailed a series of studies suggesting video
games can be powerful learning tools _ from increasing younger
students' problem-solving potential to improving the suturing skills of
laparoscopic surgeons." ...
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Brain-based Learning, Backchannel, Pics. ipods, & Gaming
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Gaming Boosts Cognitive Skills - FUTURE-MAKING SERIOUS GAMES
Iowa State University psychologist Douglas Gentile, PhD, and ... looked at their video game usage and its effects.
Findings from the student studies confirmed previous research on effects of playing violent games: Those playing violent games were more hostile, less forgiving and believed violence to be normal compared to those who played nonviolent games. Players of "prosocial" games got into fewer fights in school and were ... games did poorer in school and were at greater risk for obesity.
A study of 33 laparoscopic surgeons found that those ...
Big Dog, Little Dog
- Friday, August 22, 2008 -
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Daily Bookmarks 08/20/2008
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ClassTools.net: Games for Education
Free games, tools, and graphic organizers, including a Venn Diagram, priority chart, timeline, and timer. You can create your own casual games with questions, like a word game based on “Space Invaders.”
tags: education, tools, flash, games
Dipity
Create a timeline by adding each event manually or by adding a source (Flickr, RSS, twitter, etc.) Images, music, and video can be included in events. Related services include ... multiple choice questions.”
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Clark Aldrich’s Style Guide for Serious Games and ...
Experiencing eLearning
- Wednesday, August 20, 2008 -
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Google isn't making us stupid - it is challenging our design
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Paul Gee's book What Video Games Can Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. Important work there on how to understand games as another form of literacy - as you read, just substitute Google for games and you'll get the idea that different ...
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Redefining Education for the 21st Century?
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... to rumble ; ) Let us all reach for the impossible when it comes to changing the game in learning rather than ...
Learning Matters!
- Tuesday, August 19, 2008 -
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eLearning on a Shoestring (eLearning Guild Online Forum)
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... renovateCollaborative Learning Systems http://www.clsllc.com/each game - $1.80 (only mine, once you download to your ...
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eLearning on a Shoestring (eLearning Guild Online Forum)
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... renovateCollaborative Learning Systems http://www.clsllc.com/each game - $1.80 (only mine, once you download to your ...
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Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better
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... very early to the game but also among the first to announce that the new stuff has become old hat.
The game has ...
Internet Time
- Sunday, August 10, 2008 -
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Reflections from Sao Paolo
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... renditions hang together, inviting comparison. More traditional subjects of hams, game, lobster, cornucopia, and bowls of ...
Internet Time
- Friday, August 8, 2008 -
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My Name is Wendy, and I am a Civ Rev Addict
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I finally got my grimy mitts on Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution.This purchase is a direct result of his presentation at Innovations in eLearning.Time I could have spent doing useful things (writing, blogging, navel-gazing) has instead been spent with the Xbox controller in hand focused on world domination.What I love most about this....I can really see what Sid Meier was talking about in his discussion of the game. Most importantly "One More Turn."Each time I made a ... instance, caused the one not playing the game to leave the room when the other was playing.I can't watch you play!
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Daily Bookmarks 08/07/2008
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Kapp Notes: More Educational Games
Collection of educational games. Learn about the Darfur crisis, wolf ecology, or brain structures, or practice vocab.
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Kapp Notes: It is All Fun and Games…And Then Students Learn
Annotated list of educational games, all related to science and math.
tags: games, learning, education, k-12, science, math
What is the unique idea in Connectivism?
George Siemens on how connectivism differs from constructivism and other learning theories, starting from the point that “a new idea is often an old idea in ...
Experiencing eLearning
- Thursday, August 7, 2008 -
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The treatment matrix
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Perhaps the most enjoyable session I attended at the eLearning Network's July showcase event was presented by Richard Middleton of Academy Internet. The title of the session was 'Fun & games - are they really necessary?', although a more accurate description would probably have been 'Fun & games - when are they necessary?' Richard argued that, in ... , sims, games) or rich media content (audio, video, 3D, animation) should depend on two factors: "The greater the ... and motivation is low, throw in everything including the kitchen sink, e.g. media-rich scenarios, games, virtual ...
Clive on Learning
- Tuesday, August 5, 2008 -
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Myths about online learning
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... media in the course (especially if video, games, or virtual environments are used).
the size of the audience that ...
Janet Clarey
- Monday, August 4, 2008 -
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Thirty-two Trends Affecting Distance Education: An Informed Foundation for Strategic Plannning
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... gaming environments
enhance distributed learning” (Crawford et al., 2003, p. 24). For many ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Second Life Education Wiki - SimTeach
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Handout for Instructors" HTML and PDF was created for the 2005 Games, Learning, and Society Conference based on ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Distance Education Journals and Readings
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... learning, computer applications in education, simulations and gaming, and other aspects of the use of technology in ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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''s Productivity | OEDb
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... professors who manage student sports teams. Track your roster, setup game schedule, game scores, payment for equipment, ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Inside IDOL Blog
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StudyMate includes templates for ten different activities and games. Perhaps the most valuable tool is the ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Corporate Training & e-Learning Blog
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... todays most innovative learning methods, we often think about modern multimedia, such as game-based learning ... methods address an ever-evolving range of client situations and needs." Improv games teach workers more flexible responses to situations.2. "Hit me with knowledge" - Harvard law professor Charles R. Nesson says, "Poker is a great game for ... but without the violence and titillation used in many of todays online games. Backers of this project include Boston ... not want or need. "Serious games" will continue to be talked about, but most of us will never get to build one, buy ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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knowledge tree
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... for like types of software or perhaps you can even drop in and talk about games and hints, but if you are looking ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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iQuiz Maker
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A FREE application brought to you by your friends at Aspyr Media
iQuiz Maker
iQuiz Maker is an easy way for you to create custom quizzes for the iQuiz
game for the iPod. iQuiz Maker works seamlessly so you can write, create,
package your very own quizzes. Download the free application today to begin
putting the world to the test.
Quiz Installer
Use Quiz installer to easily ... !
Questions? Email us. At iquizmaker@aspyr.com
To purchase a copy of iQuiz game for your iPod, ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Distance Education.org - How much is your distance education worth?
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Bachelor of Science in Game Art and Design Program - Online ... creative field like game art or design? The online Bachelor of Science degree in Game Art and Design from the Institute of Design at Westwood College Online is designed for students like you!
The Game Art and Design online degree ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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rosenberg
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... facilitate and enhance the value of the Web. Although late to the game, learning technologies will be integrated ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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CiteULike: Tag elearning
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delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Moodlebug
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... computer games using game maker (which is also free!). My hope is that this will encourage others to make there ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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heise online - Die Vorlesung als Podcast
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in Telefon & Co
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delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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EDUCAUSE - Top-Ten Teaching and Learning Issues, 2007
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... games, instant messaging (IM), cell phones, and pagers. They take technology for granted—they expect it to be ... participation in collaborative social projects—online gaming environments, wikis, and blogs—places the focus ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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Microsoft Popfly
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Create a Game
Now you can create a game without writing any code. Try it out, and have fun ... -level variation of the Kill the Peas sample game ... similar to your normal minesweeper game, but instead of avoiding the mines you are trying to find ... more? Try Games We Love or Games You Havent ...
delicious eLearning
- Friday, August 1, 2008 -
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