by kris | Oct 11, 2021 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination, Science of Learning
With more teacher vacancies as students return to in person learning in 2021, both access to technology and professional development for teachers becomes more necessary. Blended learning may become more the norm this school year. In Sync, offers a training program for...
by kris | Oct 11, 2021 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination, Science of Learning, Understanding Media
If “the metaverse” has arrived, is Virtual Reality ready for mainstream consumers? Fantasy worlds feed dopamine into the reward pathways of our brains. The brain then becomes engaged communicating using the new technology, or then become bored with the...
by kris | Aug 12, 2020 | "Teaching Online" series, 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination, Learning Community
Schools, universities, and workforce development training are now experimenting with ways to bring in personal feeling to remote learning. The MOOC is a concept that continues to grow as leaders in training and education grow new approaches to reimagining education...
by kris | May 21, 2019 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination
Here we see how playful learning applies for manager training at Walmart. For those attending the ATD 2019 International Conference & Exposition in Washington DC, Gronstedt Group will be co-presenting, along with colleagues from Walmart, a fascinating case story...
by kris | May 21, 2019 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination
At the Center for Universal Education at Brookings, innovations are studied that strive to improve education. Leapfrogging, a rapid nonlinear progress is suggested as needed to change the current trajectory. Such learning incorporates experimentation, iteration,...
by kris | Nov 11, 2018 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination, Science of Learning, Understanding Media
The popular MOOC Learning How to Learn offered by Coursera, features a weekly Friday greeting email with the latest strategies from neuroscience curated from books, articles and interviews. Recently, Barb Oakley, the MOOC instructor was featured in an interview in...