Tag: Learning

  • Let’s get serious about new learning technologies – Learning at the speed of work/life

    Lance Dublin (blog) gave a session today over Elluminate talking not about the systems that we use for delivering content, but rather how we learn using the new technologies that are out there. Here are some notes and refections (denoted by the -). He did flub on a few points – Apple doesn’t have an…

  • Pop Sci interviews Will Wright

    If you are interested in Spore, take a look at this interview. I’ve chopped out the part on education if you don’t want to read the whole thing: Do you see Spore, or the rest of your games for that matter, as being educational? I think in a deep way yeah – that’s kind of…

  • Canadian ADE extended to March 2nd

    If you are interested in being an ADE (Apple Distinguished Educator) from Canada, you now have until March 2nd to get your application in. For more info, you can likely email educationadvocacy at apple dhot com.

  • Exams and Death

    If you think about exams as the high stakes equivalent in a student’s career as being equivalent to death in games (as I have, otherwise I wouldn’t be writing this right? – and looking back through my backlog of starred posts, I think Mark was thinking like this as well when he was thinking like…

  • PBL – a couple of interesting articles

    It seems that a few people have been thinking about PBL today. The first one that came across my inbox was Tomorrow’s Professor’s post and the second was from Spiral Notebook. PBL came up yesterday in a meeting that I was in as we were talking about how the process is far more important than…