I am noticing a hockey stick-like moment for ning lately - at least in my circles. Brent stood up one for our summer session on 2.0 , the folks behind Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations are using it as a framework for all the good they are doing and now its even getting picked up by 'unofficial' segments of the U.S. government. Meet GovLoop . A full-on ning site designed for: "gov't employee (fed/state/local), public policy student/professor, good gov't ... company to work for - is HUGE and career advancement paths and opportunities for learning and growth -while plentiful ...

In Part 1 I introduced the catalyst for this series. Though it's primarily intended for a project I'm doing for my local ASTD chapter (Orange County), the series would certainly have benefit for you, or a friend who might be new to Twitter. Feel free to forward this series along. (Click the "Email This" link at the bottom of the article.) If you're jumping in just now, it might help you to quickly scan Part 1 of the Thirteen Things to Get You Started on Twitter . In ... their Twitter profile. (It's okay, it's part of the culture. Typically, they'll follow back.) Thing #8: Learn the ...

I've been approached quite a bit recently to do presentations at local ASTD chapters or to help find a speaker. The reality is that I can't afford to do free presentations at local events. In some cases, I am finding myself doing workshops locally that can then help fund it. I'm looking forward to doing more of these this next year. But in the cases where that's not going to work out, I would really like to help the person find a speaker who is local and who can speak to ... speaker in the Birmingham, Alabama area for a local ASTD on eLearning 2.0 or Work Literacy. What would you do if you ...

8217;t know about! Here are the sessions I attended today… 406 - Managing Learning in a Web 2.0 ⬠and ... Learning 2.0 has caused us to re-examine how we learn, but has it really changed  us? Lance argued that learning hasn’t changed, only technology has changed. If we look at how humans learn - how we acquire, absorb, encode, and use ... information, but we are still learning the same. Lance believes there should be an area of learning called ‘non-formal’ learning. This is when people intentionally learn information in an informal way. (He states that ...

Presentation: Deeper Instructional Design: Cognitive Science and How People Really Learn Presenter: Clark Quinn (yup ... - Example - Practice - Summary Action! How do people really learn - use that to design system. - And what technology ... research Advanced ID - Learning Grounded - Skills-focused - Emotionally engaging Brain characteristics - Pattern ... pattern matching - Learns - compiles knowledge, inaccessible + We start with explicit - then compile. Gets into ... . It's about learning? Not really - It's really intellectual self-gratification - It's about DOING. - Stuff you do for ...

... cool twitter feed , real time.) ------------------------------ Brent's intro - Learning in a 2.0 World (Group participation, What I (they) learned in Breakfast Bytes) - user assistance, link audio and video to online help. Google Case ... more legitimate) - Help people learn from the people on the edge - Examples - Linux and Pearl (1991), First book on ... (?) learning. Lots of things happening in neuroscience that can help learning. Watch the Alpha Geeks. - Those who are so ... + Screen scraping predicts web services and the internet as platform + "Pedal-powered internet" - setting up local ...

... makes me think, “what do horseshoes have to do with social learning?” (If you know, let me know). So I had ... learning practitioners, it’s a good lesson in using an expert to help you accurately translate text and concepts. But there’s more to consider. In a paper Intercultural Internet-Based Learning: Know your Audience and What They ... intertwined. Learning the words is not enough. Many international English-as-a-second-language (ESL) learners who take ... as they attempt to complete Internet-Based Learning (IBL) courses, but these can be overcome with increased use ...

Several weeks ago my original link to this video was lost. This video is from a local television station that interviewed me about Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning . Unfortunately, somehow it was deleted. Finally, I found the lost footage and have been able to post it. You can see the original blog posting at Roll The Tape. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content ...