by andflywrite | Jun 11, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
In the US, affordable quality access to the internet continues to be problematic. Despite recent moves by the FCC towards a potentially enforceable version of net neutrality, government regulation doesn’t always manage to get the job done. Sometimes it’s...
by andflywrite | Jun 10, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Prezi has done some partnering with TED. This below caught my eye, because it uses a Prezi in a TED talk, and we will be using some Prezi in “What Is Learning Today?” video. Clearly it’s also tapping into a hot button topic for humans; understanding...
by andflywrite | Jun 10, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
“Fifty-four precent of all meetings have at least one person on a call with them,” says Anguilo. “That person, within 10 or 15 minutes, is just doing a little email, and 10 minutes later is building a ship in a bottle because they’ve lost track of the meeting and it’s...
by kris | Jun 9, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
So what is it in great game mechanics that gets people willing to invest time and money to play? If learning games could first engage players using great mechanics, would the learners then be willing to engage in the learning objectives ? That was my take away from...
by kris | Jun 9, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Interesting look at how social learning is approached from different fields. Here is a look at social learning for finance. Wondering if a social learning construct in education also needs to look outside the obvious “tutoring” and look at other ways...
by kris | Jun 8, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Here is an interview with Scott Osterweil from MIT Education Arcade. Scott is being interviewed by Professor Eric Klopfer during the MOOC I recently completed, Design and Development of Learning Games. Scott is discussing the design and development of the game,...