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5 Ways We're Diminishing Learning by Assuming Face-to-Face Instruction Is Best
"Recent studies have shown that using online technology and creating communities of learning through digital connections has proved to be more useful to learning than most face-to-face encounters. So making the assumption that face-to-face is more effective can become prohibitive for our students."
Social Media Time Management: 9 Guiding Principles
"This is the last in our series on Social Media Time Management, but you’ll really find that these are less ideas about managing just social media and more ideas for managing online life in general."
Career Advice: Mentor Yourself
Unfortunately, many individuals do not have access to personal mentoring. Therefore, in the interest of helping people help themselves, I offer the following five core strategies for developing a more satisfying and successful academic career. You can be your own mentor.
50 Tools and Tricks to Revolutionize Your Notetaking
Whether you’re a high school or college student, a small business owner looking to set up a new business plan, or someone who wants to be better organized with your errands, goals and regular to-do lists, there are a variety of tools to keep your notes and tasks safe and filed away online. These 50 tools and tricks will revolutionize your note-taking by introducing you to techniques and websites that let you share ideas, store your thoughts directly on a web page and more.
Five Ways to Improve Learning Retention and Recall
It is critical to take the time to see if there are observable new behaviors as a result of learning efforts. If you can’t point to any, you need to ask yourself, “Was the learning experience really worth the cost and time?” I think not. This, in itself, will reveal much about the distance between the means you are taking to train and the results you are trying to produce.
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 Product Suite
Most people speak over 120 words per minute but type less than 40 words per minute. What if you could create email, documents and spreadsheets simply by speaking? What if you could control your PC just by talking to it, starting programs, using menus, surfing the web?
The gap between how people (and companies) perceive success
in individuals, the disconnect on how they succeeded is prevalent among the beneficiaries of the various technology company millionaire factories. those who recognize the importance of hard work and discipline go on to continued success, while those who come to believe the main driver for their success was just their own talent achieve little but frustration.
Dow Jones - The Conversational Corporation
The Conversational Corporation examines the new ways your employees, the outside world and future generations will communicate and collaborate. From public conversations to social media projects started behind the firewall, social media tools are changing the way we work and altering the expectations of customers and colleagues.
Britt Watwood's Top Ten Tools
"My fourth update in three years....and I continue to value the service you provide with this list. In my online graduate class on Educational Technology and School Leadership, we start the course with my students each taking a tool from your Top 100 and individually researching their tool, then developing a presentation for their fellow classmates in our class wiki. Most quickly learn Jing to do their presentation on their tool. Many consider this the most fun part of the class!"
9 Free Tools That Help Me Build Better E-Learning
In today’s post, I’ll share with your some of the free tools that I use regularly to help me be more productive. And if I’m more productive, I’m saving time and money.
The Technology Generation Gap at Work is Oh So Wide
The generation gap at work is really wide with vast discrepancies when it comes to what the appropriate use of technology is - a problem that leads to increasing tensions in the workplace.
This Messaging Fragmentation is Crazy
If one of these is the only way to reach somebody I need to reach, then I'll use it. But these are too many messaging systems, and they are becoming a productivity drain.
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