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Editor’s note: Great selection of practical data visualisation tools.
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Curatr launches HTML5 and Tin Can-compliant social learning platform
Curatr has launched the next iteration of its social learning platform. Curatr version 3 is…
Motivating and inspiring learners: curated tweets from #chat2lrn
Here are our curated tweets from the chat2lrn Twitter chat on motivating #learners. [View the…
Elearning’s very own college dropout: a profile of Ben Betts
He flunked school, got kicked out of college, set up a successful business and has…
Motivating and inspiring learners
Editor’s note: Today’s #chat2lrn Twitter chat is on motivating learners and this post provides some useful references and strategies.
I wished on them but they were only satellites
Editor’s note: Here is an initiative worth looking at. Andrew Jacobs has set up #learncamp – a bar camp style meeting for those interested in, and working in, learning.
HR departments invaded by data scientists
Editor’s note: A look at how GM is using data to help make the right people-related decisions.
The impact of online learning on students’ course outcomes: evidence from a large community and technical college system
Editor’s note: This looks interesting but costs $20 to download – research suggesting that online learning in schools is no more effective than traditional approaches.
Gaming improves multitasking skills
Editor’s note: How gaming is helping older people to multi-task.
5 profound insights on success from a Wharton prof devoted to understanding it
Editor’s note: Great insights here into what success might look like for you in terms of who you are and what you want to achieve in your life.
How sights, sounds, and touch are mapped onto the brain
Editor’s note: Quite literally lifting the lid on how our senses are mapped on to the brain.
8 awesome books on algorithms and big data
Editor’s note: Does what it says on the tin. Get up to speed on big data with this reading list.
LearnPatch’s pick of the top L and D blog posts: August 2013
Here is our round-up of posts published in August from L&D bloggers – both practitioners…
Video of the week: 10 usability heuristics
These heuristics – mental shortcuts that allow people to solve problems and make judgments quickly…
Elearning design: Making training fun
Editor’s note: A great question and some useful insights from Cathy Moore.