Editor’s note: Following on from his series on 50 learning thinkers, Donald Clark is writing another series, this time 50 posts on learning technologies. Today is day three and we have already looked at the axe and cave paintings.
Steve Wheeler, Associate Professor of Learning Technology, Plymouth University delivered a session on learning trends…
Editor’s note: Analyst Josh Bersin reflects on the The Skillsoft acquisition of Mindleaders and broader issues around what he calls the ‘red hot’ elearning market.
Editor’s note: New thinking in school design aims to help students learn and collaborate more effectively. Time for rethink in the design of the offices these children will end up working in?
Editor’s note: Can apps really make children more creative? This (small) study suggests so. Could apps used in this way be the start of something game-changing in the workplace?
Editor’s note: This list features some useful time-saving apps which can be used at work and/or at home.
Editor’s note: A short video talking to some high-profile curators of content online. The idea of curation has been buzzing around the learning space for a while and if it interests you then this could be worth three minutes of your time.
Editor’s note: This research looks into the impact of stress on working memory – the short-term juggling of information that allows us to do all the little things that make us productive.
Editor’s note: A look at the Deeper Learning Report released by the National Research Council of the National Academies of Science in Washington.
Editor’s note: Clark Quinn provides a great mindmap from Bob Mosher’s keynote to the Performance Support Symposium.
Editor’s note: A look at Clive Shepher’d’s book on digital learning content. According to the review, the book would be a useful read for anyone involved in creating this kind of content.
Editor’s notes: As technology changes the face of education this piece looks at 12 hypotheses for the future of schools.
Organisations don’t have too much to worry about the impact of digital natives in the…
BlendIT, a programme for L&D professionals keen to try out learning technologies and resources, was…
Editor’s note: The acquisitions continue . . . Skillsoft says Mindleaders will help boost its compliance training offering in the US and UK.