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Blended Learning Opportunities - American Management Association AMA SPECIAL REPORT By ... - 1 views

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    Blended Learning Opportunities - American Management Association AMA SPECIAL REPORT By Allison Rossett and Rebecca Vaughan Frazee (2006) CONTENTS Blended Learning Opportunities What Is Blended Learning? Why Blend? What Goes into a Blend? What Types of Blending Make Sense? How Does Blended Learning Affect What People Do? QUICKLIST 1: Are Employees Ready for Blended Learning? QUICKLIST 2: Are Managers Ready for Blended Learning? QUICKLIST 3: Are Executives Readying the Organization for Blended Learning? How Do We Look at the Effectiveness of Blends? Blended Learning: Bridging the Classroom and the Workplace QUICKLIST 4: I Want to Learn More About Blended Learning
Kyle Murley

Deborah Alpert Sleight, PhD in Educational Psychology at Michigan State University in 2... - 0 views

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    For my dissertation I looked at how people use paper-based performance support tools during unsupervised practice of a complex cognitive task. \n My research interests include performance support, distance education and the design of web-based educational systems.\n
Kyle Murley

The Myth of Multitasking - Christine Rosen » The New Atlantis || SPRING 2008 - 0 views

  • singular focus was not merely a practical way to structure one’s time; it was a mark of intelligence
  • multitasking
  • parallel processing abilities of computers, multitasking is now shorthand for the human attempt to do simultaneously as many things as possible, as quickly as possible, preferably marshalling the power of as many technologies as possible
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  • brain’s “multitasking hot spot
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  • 2005, the BBC reported on a research study, funded by Hewlett-Packard and conducted by the Institute of Psychiatry at the University of London
  • 2007 was Linda Stone’s notion of “continuous partial attention,
  • multitasking a “mythical activity in which people believe they can perform two or more tasks simultaneously.”
  • ADT is “purely a response to the hyperkinetic environment in which we live,”
  • “Attention Deficit Trait,”
  • workers took an average of twenty-five minutes to recover from interruptions such as phone calls or answering e-mail and return to their original task
  • “task-switching”—that is, multitasking behavior—the flow of blood increases to a region of the frontal cortex called Brodmann area 10
  • the last part of the brain to evolve, the most mysterious and exciting part
  • rather than a bottleneck in the brain, a process of “adaptive executive control” takes place, which “schedules task processes appropriately to obey instructions about their relative priorities and serial order,
  • with training, the brain can learn to task-switch more effectively
  • people who are not distracted show activity in the hippocampus, a region involved in storing and recalling information
  • people who are distracted or multitasking show activity in the striatum, a region of the brain involved in learning new skills
  • Media multitasking—that is, the simultaneous use of several different media, such as television, the Internet, video games, text messages, telephones, and e-mail—is clearly on the rise,
  • letters he wrote to his so
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    This article appears in the SPRING 2008 issue of The New Atlantis This article appears in the SPRING 2008 issue of The New Atlantis
Kyle Murley

BBC NEWS | Technology | Multitaskers bad at multitasking - 0 views

  • If you look at classical psychology textbooks, people cannot multitask - but if you walk around on the street, you see lots of people multitasking
  • are those people with a dearth of multitasking skills drawn to multitasking lifestyles, or do the lifestyles dull the skills?
  • potentially suggesting new means of teaching and even reporting news
Kyle Murley

Training and Quality Assurance Specialist, PPO - SDUSD-Employment-Classified Online Emp... - 1 views

  • Training and Quality Assurance Specialist, PPO (Re-announce)
  • Salary (Monthly) $5,893.39-$7,511.69 Salary (Annually) $70,720-$90,140
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News: Technology Gap - Inside Higher Ed DENVER -- Professors think they are doing reaso... - 1 views

  • Professors think they are doing reasonably well when it comes to using technology in the classroom, according to a survey released here this week by CDW-G at the annual meeting of Educause. Not everyone agrees with the faculty view of things.
  • On every category in the survey, including including some that are not particularly cutting edge, student use outpaced faculty use.
  • Asked about which features are part of a smart classroom, there was agreement on the first three on the list that follows, but on the remaining three, IT staff members in general expect more.
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    DENVER -- Professors think they are doing reasonably well when it comes to using technology in the classroom, according to a survey released here this week by CDW-G at the annual meeting of Educause. Not everyone agrees with the faculty view of things.
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