Talk about a fun week with plenty of activities and discussions about gamers, cheat codes, teaching the new generation of learners and labels. Week One kicked off strongly with A podcast interview with Brent Schlenker. He and I discussed the book, the boomer/gamer knowledge gap and the blog book tour. Have a listen. Then on […]
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Leave a Comment (7) →The blog book tour is going well, great contributions on the tour “stops” Be sure to check out the stops below. Also, we’ve had Rupa from Writer’s Gateway join the tour with her posting Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning-My Thoughts on Chapter 1. Check out all the stops below and add your own comments […]
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Leave a Comment (6) →Today is the beginning of a 14 stop blog book tour. Below are the tour dates and “stop” locations. During the Blog Book tour, I will be not be posting on Kapp Notes, instead, I will be posting on the the blogs which are listed below. The tour will last three weeks and promises to […]
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Leave a Comment (5) →This Monday will be a historical event for Kapp Notes…the first ever blog book tour for Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning There are 14 blogs in the blogosphere who are participating as “stops” on the tour. Each blogger will comment on the book or interview the author (me) or just post comments about the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →It was bound to happen, a full-feature length movie in Second Life…oops, sorry, it hasn’t happened yet…but you heard it here first. Click here for the SLURL if you want to check out Hollywood, Second Life.(you need to have a Second Life avatar to visit.) However, what has happened is that HBO has acquired the […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Here are some lessons that I’ve learned concerning the building of a Web 2.0 community around wikis and blogs. My learning occured as I taught my class “Learning in 3D” this summer. 1. Don’t Start with a Blank SlateFor the course, I created a structure within a wiki that included pages that were clearly marked […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Please join me in welcoming Rebekah Simonds to the blogosphere. She was a student in the Second Life class (see Tear Down The Walls: Web 2.0 Extends Class)and was one of the ones who co-created the widely viewed Educational Uses of Second Life video (which is great by the way…check it out, you find a […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →So Labor Day is coming up this weekend in the US and you are looking for one last beach read. I would recommend Everything is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger. It is insightful and very funny. In fact, he writes much as he speaks. I saw him present this past spring and was entertained and enlightened. […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Too often learning and development professionals view learning as a one time event…conduct the class, create the e-learning module, craft the job aid…ok, now we are done. Learning doesn’t work like that. You can’t create a one-and-done and actually expect people’s behaviors or attitudes to change. Altering behavior and changing attitudes takes a concentrated effort, […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →In keeping with the Back to School theme, his week over at the TrainingDay blog, my post is called Back to School Special. The post discusses what learning professionals should be thinking about as students head back to classes. As professionals, we always need to keep learning and the posting provides “homework” to help with […]
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