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Leave a Comment (0) →ID Stadium which is used for in-world presentations.Today I am presenting a webinar titled “Second Life in Education” for NETWORKS which is is a National Science Foundation Resource Center that is focused on the advancement of semiconductor, automated manufacturing, and electronics education. NETWORKS has a Digital Repository that contains classroom ready resources that are current, […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →From time to time, I evaluate workshops designed for faculty members to share best practices and ideas with each other. Here is a list of general recommendations I’ve gathered through the years. I think these recommendations can enhance any face-to-face workshop or conference. Provide targeted, technical presentations. There is a group of attendees who enjoy […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Tony Karrer at eLearning Technology posted a very funny video about a “helpdesk before computers” in his post Technology Adoption Issues. You should check it out. So, after I finished watching the video posted by Tony, I viewed a couple of the recommended videos by YouTube and came across this Star Wars Help Desk video. […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →ASTD’s Big Question this month (March) is actually two questions and since I helped Tony Karrer tweak the question a bit, I feel I must offer some type of answer (plus I aways enjoy the discussion around the Big Question.) So, here is the big question for this month: Do educational institutions and corporate learning […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Recently a few people have asked me about the best way to create a presentation. It seems that they are stuck or have colleagues stuck in the “dump as much as you can on the slide” development technique. I even received an email the other day from someone who had read Edward Tufte’s PowerPoint Essay […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →Apple has just released its developer kit…cool stuff. Check out this video of Jobs talking about what you can do in terms of software creation for the iPhone..at the Apple March 6th event. So this weekend, get a hold of an iPhone and start developing some neat software. I think this has the potential to […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →This post is a collection of a number of interesting things happening in the blogosphere which don’t all fit under one nice, neat category. First, I have added my comments to the discussion about needing a degree to be an instructional designer. It has been a great discussion, check out the comments in my post […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →Arrived back from the ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 conference late the other night (3:00am) but the conference was worth it. I got to see a lot of people and make some really good connections. Matt Monahan and I had a lot of fun in our pre-conference workshop, Learning in 3D. We had a lively group of […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Here are the slides for the ASTD TechKnowledge Presentation. It was an all day workshop and we spent most of the time in Second Life but you may find the slides helpful. For the ASTD Conference, we talked about a couple of books used for Second Life. Here are the links: Other resources: SL PortalLSL […]
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