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Multiplayer High - Boing Boing - 0 views

  • neither the first notion of the culture of learning (finding information) nor the second (practice, play, experience, and creating new knowledge constantly) accounts for the leap from complete failure to easy success. Something clicked for the guild, something that had not been there before
  • once that shift happens, players find that it can happen again, and eventually it even becomes commonplace.
  • Questing is an activity that is central to most large-scale online games, and it presumes a number of things. Chief among them is that the world provides multiple resources and avenues for solving problems, and solutions are invented as much as they are implemented. The key to questing is not typical problem solving. It is innovation.
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  • What begins as experimentation is replicated, tested, and incorporated into the stockpile of information that constitutes the knowledge economy surrounding the game.
  • This type of innovation is also a fusion of the two elements of learning, a pulling together of resources and experimenting with them to see what fits.
  • From the perspective of learning, battling monsters and collecting treasure are the least interesting things going on in, and particularly around, games such as World of Warcraft and Lord of the Rings Online.
  • This theory is a good step forward, but what fails to make the piece concrete as opposed to some abstract paper on the principles of collective learning alone, is a lack of examples.
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rubrics - 0 views

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    Giant List of Higher Ed. Rubrics
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Portfolios for Students & Teachers (K-12) - TeacherVision.com - 0 views

  • Portfolios can be used as an authentic assessment tool in the classroom, or as a method to showcase your professional accomplishments. This collection of articles and resources will help your students build portfolios to demonstrate what they've learned so that you can monitor their progress with fewer tests. There are also resources for collecting your professional accomplishments to provide potential employers with an example of your work.
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    Portfolios can be used as an authentic assessment tool in the classroom, or as a method to showcase your professional accomplishments. This collection of articles and resources will help your students build portfolios to demonstrate what they've learned so that you can monitor their progress with fewer tests. There are also resources for collecting your professional accomplishments to provide potential employers with an example of your work. Read more on TeacherVision: http://www.teachervision.fen.com/assessment/teaching-methods/20153.html#ixzz1CvQ5kj6E
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Phoebe - 0 views

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    Learning design tools or pedagogic planners. See also LATIST from CEHD at GMU
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LKL Research :: JISC Design for Learning Programme - Home - 0 views

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    Learning design tools or pedagogic planners. See also LATIST from CEHD at GMU
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LDSE - 0 views

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    Learning design tools or pedagogic planners. See also LATIST from CEHD at GMU
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Compendium Project - Open University : Knowledge Media Institute - 0 views

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    Learning design tools or pedagogic planners. See also LATIST from CEHD at GMU
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ETEC 510: Design Wiki - Technology-enhanced Learning Environments - 0 views

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    A wiki with a vast diversity of topics related to instructional design
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Using E-Maps to Organize and Navigate Online Content (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE - 1 views

    • LuAnne Holder
       
      I would think a Prezi presentation would even be better than PP because it could give the learner an overview as well as let them see how to drill down to the details.
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Lovely Charts | Screencast - 0 views

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    Free tool to create flowcharts, sitemaps, graphics, etc. Easy to use and might be good for creating graphic syllabi.
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Trailmeme - 0 views

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    Connect knowledge and information visually...
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Best Practices in Online Teaching - 0 views

shared by Rick Reo on 19 Apr 10 - Cached
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    "Summary: This course provides practical strategies and pedagogical advice for instructors teaching in an online environment. The course includes advice about: preparing to teach in an online environment, managing the teaching of a course, and addressing larger issues surrounding online teaching (e.g. workload, intellectual property, etc.) The course includes interviews from a number of teachers who have taught in an online environment."
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BBC - History - Virtual tours - 4 views

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    Walk through 3d versions of historical events, landscapes, and objects. The ancient Greek tour is highly educational and fun. 
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Thomas Jefferson's Monticello - 1 views

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    Walk through 3d versions of the famous French and Italian Renaissance inspired villa of Thomas Jefferson.
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Bloom's Taxonomy - Clickers - 5 views

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    Nice summary of Bloom's Taxonomy and examples of question construction for using with clickers.
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