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In the spirit of broadening my keynote address and in providing a dialogue with audience members of the 5th Annual PA/DE/NJDLA Conference & Expo. I have pulled together a number of posts that may be of interest to attendees at the keynote who are looking for additional information. This post also provides a place where […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Yesterday, I presented with Tony O’Driscoll at the DevLearn event virtually. Assisting us expertly was Matt Monahan my graduate assistant who has been helping me with many Second life tasks. Neither Tony or I could make it in person so we presented virtually. Which, of course, was a perfect use of Second Life. We provided […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →Teachers, trainers and other educators tend to teach in the same style and format in which they have been taught. For the Greatest Generation, the Boomer generation and much of Generation X, this included a linear step-by-step approach with little technology in the classroom or room for discussion. The teacher or trainer was right and […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →If you are in the Philadelphia, New Jersey or Delaware area, you may want to stop by to hear my Keynote address to the 5th Annual PA/DE/NJDLA Conference & Expo held by the PA/DE/NJ Distance Learning Association. Learn more by clicking here and then click here to register. Details below. When:11/7/07-Wednesday from 8:00a to 5:00p […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Old Classroom Space In honor of the Second Life workshop I will be starting next week (still time to sign up, click here for more information), we have given the MSIT Second Life classroom space a little make over. You can see some of the “before and after” screen shots. New Classroom Space from the […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Time is running out on the Second Life Workshop. The workshop starts on November 5th. You still have time to register Sign up today! Don’t miss this exhilarating opportunity to to change your Life…your Second Life. To learn more take the Red Pill and follow the link below: Second Life: Basic Design Workshop. If you […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →One chapter in my book Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning that generates a lot of interest is Chapter 5. In that chapter, I discuss the value of Cheat Codes and how encouraging gamers to use cheat codes can have a positive impact. Here is an excerpt from that chapter about the positive value of […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →See my post today over at the Training Day blog. The post is titled Second Life: It’s Everywhere. Please feel free to leave a comment on the blog explaining how you use technology to extend your classes.__ Recommended Games and GadgetsRecommended BooksContent Guide
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Leave a Comment (1) →Hey, it’s Monday…it’s stressful…YOU need a stress reliever! Video Games to the Rescue (of course). Researchers have discovered that a video simple game asking the player to find the smiling face on the computer screen helps to reduce stress. Researchers at McGill University in Montreal say that tests have shown that finding a smiling face […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Well the Blog Book Tour is finally over and what a great experience. Here is a recap of all the stops. If you are interested in learning more about the book, you can gather great information and insights from these posts to see if the book is right for you. You can also read the […]
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