by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
We’ve discussed before how part of the education revolution involves new methods of “gate keeping” for employers, and other’s who need to verify capabilities and qualifications for employees. Here’s something from Quora about...
by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
We’ve touched on professional development and “training” as being suitable to “move to the cloud”…and that the status quo costs for these courses are very very high. Possibly because the business or the institution pays for them on...
by kris | Jan 7, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
In an interview with Karl Kapp, the concepts underlying gamefication are discussed.  PSA  seeks to better understand learning research as it applies to gamification. One of the things that most people don’t realize is or think about is the concepts underlying...
by andflywrite | Jan 6, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
Story on current state of brain research from NY Times. PSA is about supporting and enabling learning in a number of “fields” of human endeavor, and we strive to base our tools on the best knowledge and awareness of what that involves. The human brain is...
by andflywrite | Dec 30, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Story in Atlantic that talks about next stages in “Virtual Reality” technology, and it’s integration into everyday life. Quotes Second Life founder Rosedale talking about his new venture’s support for “education”: “My own prediction...
by andflywrite | Dec 25, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
New FCC chair Tom Wheeler, former Cable lobbyist, stirs concerns about his commitment to “Net Neutrality”…with recent remarks. A lot is riding on the future of regulation and rules for who can charge what to whom for using the internet in all...