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This week over at TrainingDay blog, my post is titled PowerPoint Musings. I think PowerPoint is a ying/yang thing. You need to approach it as a balance between content, ideas, bullet points and interaction with the learners.__ Recommended Games and GadgetsRecommended BooksContent Guide
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Leave a Comment (0) →This month the Learning Circuits Blog Big Question is about PowerPoint. The question: PowerPoint: What is Appropriate? When and Why? I decided to create a demonstration showing good and bad uses of PowerPoint to make a particular point. You can watch the short presentation (less than 10 minutes) by clicking on this link to the […]
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Leave a Comment (16) →One issue I address in Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning is how to overcome the fear some managers, tenured faculty and executives have of online games and “newfangled gadgets.” This unspoken fear can make the “selling” of games, gadgets or gizmos for learning difficult. First, if we look at it from their perspective, we […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →I have been having a “technology in schools discussion” with one of my readers who mentioned that it is too expensive to place electronic gadgets like MP3 players or iPods in schools and since every student can’t have one, we shouldn’t use these gadgets. As he states Many schools ARE attempting to integrate new technology, […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Here are three reality-based video games…what can they teach us about creating effective learning events? Over at Tony Karrer’s eLearning Technology, he has an entry titled Learning from Sports Games where he writes how a video game (MVP Baseball) has helped his son learn the rules of baseball. My son has been playing MLB ’07 […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →This week over at TrainingDay blog, my post is titled Disastrous E-Learning Might Be Good When you consider how to change the behavior of learners, you might want to take a page from the Hollywood disaster movies and add that flair to your e-learning. -Also, don’t forget, you can win a book if you leave […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Did your mom always try to get you to drink your milk? She probably told you that drinking milk will help you grow up to be big and strong. If she was like my mom, she tried really hard but it was never any fun to drink my milk. I always wanted chocolate or even […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →This week on the TrainingDay blog, I have written about how email is now “snail mail” since the gamers want to have information via text messages as opposed to email which takes too long. You can read the posted called Email is Antiquated. __ Recommended Games and GadgetsRecommended BooksContent Guide
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Leave a Comment (0) →This team won the “Best Presentation” and “Best Overall” award. It consisted of Ashley Kreischer, Yan Zhang, Marnie Welliver and Brian Seely. Our solution focuses on the S.T.A.R. procedure based upon the results of the Wonderlic IQ test. In Phase One, we will develop 3 online courses which each consist of four components based on […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →This team won the “Best Written” award and consists of Robert (Spyke) Krepshaw, Jared Kishbaugh, Bianca Pichardo, Jason Kojteck and Matt Milgram. The solution was: A New Day proposes to develop a two-phased training program with the third-phased in mind. Our two-phased training solution will train PDFRS’ security personnel to quickly identify and respond to […]
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