Industry News: Online Students Increasing in Numbers

CNN.com has an interesting article titled Report: Number of students taking online courses rises The article indicates that one in six students enrolled in higher education took at least one online course this fall. In fact, 850,000 more students were enrolled in online courses this fall than last fall–an increase of 40% Also, the same […]

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Design: Advantages of Games

The international software thinktank Gartner, Inc. has made the following statement about game-based learning in one of their recent reports (March 2006) Games can reduce the time to competency and increase the depth of competency. Students can play a game repeatedly and learn from their mistakes. When designed properly, a game will enable students to […]

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Design: Six Word Lesson Plan

Mark, great idea. Here is my contribution. This plan is based loosely on the learning hierarchy put forth by Robert Gagne’s Five Learned Capabilities, with specific emphasis on Intellectual Skills, Cognitive strategy and Verbal information. (I know not everyone likes his work but hang with me.) These six word objectives move the learner up from […]

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