I really like this idea of “summer camp”. Although I never went I have visions of learning all sorts of fun things just because they seem cool. Not like school when we learn most stuff because we “have to”. I’d love to be able to find enough people near me to do something [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 30, 2008
How do you know that they know?
A nice article by Frank Nguyen on using Captivate to build assessments. The info here could also be used in other tools. I like this chart he included about which types of questions to use for which types of learning you are trying to achieve.
Adobe – Developer Center : How do you know that they [...]
May 21, 2008
PowerPoint: Before vs. After
A great look at some before and after versions of PowerPoint slides from an expert Garr Reynolds.
Most people can learn a lot from these examples.
May 21, 2008
Brain Rules
I just finished reading Brain Rules by John Medina. This is a great book about how the brain works. The website has some great intro videos and this presentation by Garr Reynolds also provides some highlights. GREAT BOOK!
May 9, 2008
10 facts about learning that are scientifically proven and interesting for teachers
Donald Clark Plan B: 10 facts about learning that are scientifically proven and interesting for teachers
May 7, 2008
Learning Visions: Making Six Sigma Training Fun
This is a “must read” post from Cammy Bean. If you design training and you’re not already subscribed to her blog – JUST DO IT. Do not pass go, do not collect $200. Go subscribe. Simply said, Cammy just “gets it”!
Learning Visions: Making Six Sigma Training Fun
May 5, 2008
Pure Pedantry : Human brain implants with a sheet rather than an electrode
..and the march towards human/computer hybrids continues.
Pure Pedantry : Human brain implants with a sheet rather than an electrode
May 5, 2008
Open Parenthesis » Preparing for the Future(s) of the Internet
Lots of good quality discussion on the question of the Future (or Futures?) of the Internet. There’s an upcoming conference to celebrate the 10th year of the founding of the Berkman Center, which is titled “The Future of the Internet.”
Interesting views on where we’re headed.
Open Parenthesis » Preparing for the Future(s) of the Internet
May 5, 2008
Pure Pedantry : Human brain implants with a sheet rather than an electrode
..and the march towards human/computer hybrids continues.
Pure Pedantry : Human brain implants with a sheet rather than an electrode
May 5, 2008
Free Microsoft Elearning Authoring Tool: Create Your Own E-Learning
Has anyone seen this and tried it out yet? I notice it does NOT work in Firefox, but it looks like it MIGHT be worth a look. Can anyone comment on this either way? Good or bad?
LCDS -Learning Content Development System
Create Your Own E-Learning
