| |
GEORGE SIEMENS MARCH 5, 2012 MOOCs for the win! Massive open online courses, or MOOCs, are getting attention on various blogs and news sites. I’ll try and synthesize the conversation over the last few weeks and describe the role of MOOCs in education. The goal is to ensure a high quality learning experience to anyone with sufficient technical ability and access to the Internet. | JAY CROSS MARCH 5, 2012  Learning Without Training Here are a few examples of learning before and after instituting the learning infrastructure we call a Workscape. Note what’s happening here. | HAROLD JARCHE MARCH 5, 2012  Subject matter networks Tweet “I think the singular SME is an antiquated a notion as the solitary game player & our development pipelines need to change.” | JAY CROSS MARCH 5, 2012 Is 70:20:10 valid? Successful managers learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches, and mentors. And they learn about twice as much from those conversations as in classrooms and formal learning programs. The shorthand label for this viewpoint is “70:20:10.” Of course not. think he is using the wrong yardstick. | | | | | | | |
| -
DOC SEARLS | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012 Earth to Cable: You don’t control us.
Just got stopped in my tracks by this passage in Plans for ‘TV Everywhere’ Bog Down in Tangled Pacts , in The Wall Street Journal : Nearly three years after Time Warner Inc. and Comcast Corp. Say what? Control? Excuse me, but no. Cable doesn’t control us now, and won’t control us in the future, either. MORE >> -
DAN PONTEFRACT | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012  Tweet Kings & Pretty Things (aka Micro-Blogging Habits)
You're reading fresh content from Dan Pontefract at Brave New Org: Are you a tweet king or a pretty thing? The crux of that argument is whether you believe micro-blogging is an active behavior or whether you treat it as passive oversight. Habit refers to the extent to which behavior has become automatic as a result of prior learning.” Limayem, M., MORE >> -
BETH KANTER | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012  How To Create A Terrific Facebook Cover Image If You Don’t Have Resources To Hire A Designer
And, you need to think about the cover image design in the context of your overall content strategy. But what if you don’t have the resources to hire a graphic designer and need to do it in-house? Nonprofit Techie Ash Shepherd to the rescue! Source: Ash Shepherd. Some of the major changes include. Lose of custom landing tabs. Debra Askanase. MORE >> -
TED | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012 TED’s first response to Bryan Stevenson’s talk on injustice
Photo: Duncan Davidson. Bryan Stevenson’s talk inspired one of the longest and loudest standing ovations in TED’s history. And it provoked a blizzard of requests from audience members that we find a way to support the work of his nonprofit organization, the Equal Justice Initiative. I’ll be arguing a case in the U.S. The City 2.0 MORE >> -
YOUR BRAIN AT WORK | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012 Has Coddling an Entire Generation of Children Set Them Up for Failure?
A helicopter parent is one who hovers over their child's every move in an effort to protect them from pain, disappointment, and failure in the process of achieving success. This type of parent is especially prevelant in western culture because we are so preocuppied with building our children's self esteem. read more. MORE >>
- Children and Adults Use Different Networks to Solve Problems EIDE NEUROLEARNING | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012
- FUBAR, SNAFU, Fast Company, and Good Bosses BOB SUTTON | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012
- Is Manifesto the right word for our times? ROSS DAWSON | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012
- Are airplanes Republican or Democrat? NINE SHIFT | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012
- Has Coddling an Entire Generation of Children Set Them Up fo YOUR BRAIN AT WORK | MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012
|
|
