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HAROLD JARCHE APRIL 23, 2012  To learn, we must do Anne Adrian, in My own serendipitous opportunities , talks about her experiences in online sense-making. did not ask my organization, I just did it. | CLARK QUINN APRIL 23, 2012 Kapp’s Gamification for Learning and Instruction Karl Kapp’s written another book, this time on gamification , and I certainly liked his previous book with Tony O’Driscoll on Virtual Worlds. This one’s got some great stuff in it too, and some other ideas that raise some hackles. With that caveat, I think there is a lot to like here. ” Exactly! There are flaws. | STEPHEN DOWNES: HALF AN HOUR APRIL 23, 2012 The Rise of MOOCs Responses to interview questions posed by Kevin Charles Redmon, Independent Journalist and Middlebury Fellow in Environmental Journalism 1. Are MOOCs an idea that were floating around the halls of universities for some time now, or was the first one in 2008 really a watershed moment? Someone from Yale has been annoited the expert on Edupunk. | | | | | | | | |
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ANDY MCAFEE | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012 Where the Jobs Aren’t for New Grads
I was reading an otherwise really good story about education and employment at Yahoo! news when I came across the following sentence: Most job openings are in professions such as retail sales, fast food and truck driving, jobs which aren’t easily replaced by computers. Actually, they are, or soon will be. Only 39% of them had full-time jobs. MORE >> -
ROSS DAWSON | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012  Keynote at TheNextWeb: The future is motion graphic presentations
I am giving keynotes this Wednesday at TheNextWeb CxO Summit and on Friday at TheNextWeb Conference. However one of the most interesting aspects of my keynote is that my visual presentation will consist entirely of motion graphics, 3D, and video – there will be no still images. believe we are about to enter an era of motion graphic presentations. MORE >> -
EIDE NEUROLEARNING | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012  Overthinking and Creativity - Think Like Child
From Life Hacker , look at the puzzle to the left. How long does it take you to solve? Preschoolers solve in 5-10 min, whereas programmers take an hour. Overthinking is a real problem at times, and sometimes to solve certain problems, a little ignorance is bliss (the solution is at the end of this post). In 0, 6, 8 and 9. has two of them. MORE >> -
TED | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012  Great quotes from TEDxSummit
Collected by Felicia Kamriani … nuggets of wisdom and insight from last week’s TEDxSummit : “The bigger the dream, the smaller the competition.” ” Javier Yunes, TEDxRosario. “The city you get is the city you build.” ” Norman Lee, TEDxManitoba. “The best team is the one you already have.” MORE >> -
DAN PINK | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012 Factoid of the day: National priorities edition
“As a result of the [tax] code’s growing complexity, Americans spent a total of 7.64 billion hours in 2010 negotiating tax-related paperwork—more than twice the working time of all the elementary school teachers in the U.S.” ” (Source: The Week , citing Reason.com ). Factoids MORE >>
- Mager – Mr learning objectives. In this course you will….yawn, yawn! DONALD CLARK PLAN B | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012
- Lives and times DOC SEARLS | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012
- Everyday Technology: Innovative Ways To Do More With Less BETH KANTER | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012
- The Tribulations of Customer Service with Opera LUIS SUAREZ | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012
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