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11.30.12 Articulate – Quizmaker – Create More Dynamic Feedback

Great ideas from Jeanette Brooks : http://www.articulate.com/blog/an-easy-way-to-create-more-dynamic-feedback-in-quizmaker/

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11.29.12 – Timely Reminder

Timely reminder from Tom Kuhlmann (Articulate) about the importance of “designing with end user in mind”: http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/how-can-baking-cookies-improve-your-e-learning-course/ This is exactly what I’ve been trying (unsuccessfully) to convey to some folks who are not involved in teaching. Maybe the cookie story will work.

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11.29.12 – Students and Technology – ECAR Study, etc.

ECAR Study – “70% of students say they learn most in blended learning environments”. http://www.educause.edu/library/resources/ecar-study-undergraduate-students-and-information-technology-2012 Infographic: http://edudemic.com/2012/11/students-use-technology/

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New Books About Instructional Design

http://elearningindustry.com/subjects/general/item/380-10-new-released-instructional-design-books

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10.20.12 – Garr Reynolds Presentation at TedXKyoto 2012

http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/Story-Imagery-the-Art-of-21st-2;search%3Agarr%20reynolds An invitation to “embrace multi-media and to embrace story telling as an effective means of communicating and connecting with your audience” (Garr Reynolds, 2012).

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09.30.12 – Innovation in Teaching

Another great blog posting by Tony Bates. http://www.tonybates.ca/2012/08/29/innovation-in-teaching-in-ontario-universities/ Talks about some of the innovations described in a Council of Ontario Universities document on Innovations in Teaching – Council of Ontario Universities (2012) Beyond the sage on the stage: innovative and effective … Continue reading

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09.21.2012 – Voice Thread – Introduce Yourself

Great idea for using Voice Thread https://voicethread.com/share/2310741/

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Mobile App – First Aid

Great example of a mobile app – http://www.redcross.org.uk/What-we-do/First-aid/Mobile-app . Check it out!

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02.23.12 – Designing for Mobile Learning

10 tips on designing mobile learning. 10 examples of where mlearning can make a difference …   from kineo http://www.kineo.com/documents/designing%20mobile%20learning_p1.pdf

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Social Media – Article – Why Social Initiatives fail

http://www.fastcompany.com/1815327/8-reasons-your-social-initiative-will-fail

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