by andflywrite | Jul 31, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
Gary’s recent post on Persuasion, plus this link from him on the changes surrounding important US concepts like “work ethic”, fit into a broad context of what makes for “successful learning”. IOW, are “students/learners”...
by gary575 | Jul 31, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Interesting (to me) quote in a NYT article (PSA PDF) on software evolving to address changing work habits. The message has implications for training/learning. “We are moving from persuasion based on rhetoric to persuasion based on tables and videos inserted into...
by kris | Jul 30, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Steve Blank blog on roles of founder, founding team, founding CEO: Founder, Founding team, Founding CEO all have word “founder” in them but have different roles Founder has the initial idea. May or may not be on the founding team or have a leadership role...
by gary575 | Jul 30, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
I happened upon this company, LearnDash, due to a blog entry – I do NOT know them. There are two reasons for this post, however. 1) If and/or when PSA is looking for a low cost LMS, there may be a reason to explore a WordPress plugin such as this. 2) Tin Can...
by andflywrite | Jul 26, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
How do good ideas spread? Recent New Yorker article written by a health care expert and leader who contemplates why certain useful medical practices get adopted quickly, and why others with obvious benefits in saving large numbers of lives, are very slow to be...
by andflywrite | Jul 26, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Pushback getting fiercer: rant in Slate about everything wrong with MOOC. We believe that the Social Learning Construct (SLC) is very important, and that it depends on, in part, creating dynamic inter-relations between and among students and “teachers”....