Contents contributed and discussions participated by Natasha Giardina - QUT Learning Design

Cheating to Learn: How a UCLA professor gamed a game theory midterm | Which Way L.A.? - 1 views

blogs.kcrw.com/...or-gamed-a-game-theory-midterm

learning game_theory assessment pedagogy PBL learning_design

shared by Natasha Giardina on 07 May 13 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 07 May 13

Excellent exa,mple of game theory, or indeed problem based learning in a university course.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Excellent exa,mple of game theory, or indeed problem based learning in a university course.</div>

...

Cancel

John McWhorter: Txtng is killing language. JK!!! | Video on TED.com - 0 views

www.ted.com/...ng_is_killing_language_jk.html

texting ted elearning innovation

shared by Natasha Giardina on 06 May 13 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 06 May 13

A linguist's perspective on the evolution of language and using texting to replicate spoken language. Useful for our consideration of chat functionalities and the appearance of texting language in unexpected arenas.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A linguist's perspective on the evolution of language and using texting to replicate spoken language. Useful for our consideration of chat functionalities and the appearance of texting language in unexpected arenas.</div>

...

Cancel

New Survey Uncovers Big Trends In Online Learning - 2 views

edudemic.com/...-big-trends-in-online-learning

elearning innovation trends

shared by Natasha Giardina on 19 Apr 13 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 19 Apr 13

Data is from US schools, but still useful to see the bigger trends emerge...

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Data is from US schools, but still useful to see the bigger trends emerge...</div>

...

Cancel

Scenario design in elearning: Two types of feedback - 1 views

blog.cathy-moore.com/...ck-in-scenarios-let-them-think

scenario elearning feedback learning_design

shared by Natasha Giardina on 31 Jan 13 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 31 Jan 13

This post gives some really easy to understand examples of good feedback vs bad feedback for quizzes and especially scenarios.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This post gives some really easy to understand examples of good feedback vs bad feedback for quizzes and especially scenarios.</div>

...

Cancel

Journal article on iPads in Hiigher Ed - 2 views

www.ccsenet.org/...8972

ipad elearning university

shared by Natasha Giardina on 12 Nov 12 - No Cached

The 20 Best Learning Management Systems | Edudemic - 2 views

edudemic.com/...st-learning-management-systems

LMS

shared by Natasha Giardina on 28 Oct 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 28 Oct 12

Interesting infographic on LMS use, although US-focused.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Interesting infographic on LMS use, although US-focused.</div>

...

Cancel

Download This Show - ABC Radio National - 0 views

www.abc.net.au/...downloadthisshow

technology trends innovation

shared by Natasha Giardina on 18 Sep 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 18 Sep 12

Great program with updates and trends relating to popular uses of technology. Updated every Thursday.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great program with updates and trends relating to popular uses of technology. Updated every Thursday.</div>

...

Cancel

Passport GMID - 1 views

www.library.qut.edu.au/...search.jsp

innovation education databases technology

shared by Natasha Giardina on 14 Sep 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 14 Sep 12

A QUT library database which focuses on national and international trends of all kinds, including technology and education. Well worth a look!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A QUT library database which focuses on national and international trends of all kinds, including technology and education. Well worth a look!</div>

...

Cancel

Digital Big Bang to Shake Up Economy - 0 views

www.smh.com.au/...omy-report-20120910-25noo.html

education innovation learning

shared by Natasha Giardina on 10 Sep 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 10 Sep 12

This article is useful in considering the future of higher ed within the broader context of economic change brought on by digital technologies.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article is useful in considering the future of higher ed within the broader context of economic change brought on by digital technologies.</div>

...

Cancel

Teacherless classrooms the way of the future | Information, Gadgets, Mobile Phones News... - 2 views

www.news.com.au/...story-e6frfro0-1226464420073

learning OER learning_design video innovation

shared by Natasha Giardina on 07 Sep 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 07 Sep 12

I note particularly the planed "engaging ed" competition. QUT staff could be part of this...

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I note particularly the planed "engaging ed" competition. QUT staff could be part of this...</div>

...

Cancel

Matt Mills: Image recognition that triggers augmented reality | Video on TED.com - 1 views

www.ted.com/...riggers_augmented_reality.html

ted video

shared by Natasha Giardina on 23 Jul 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 23 Jul 12

Augmented reality becomes feasible!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Augmented reality becomes feasible! </div>

...

Cancel

Powerpoint template downloads - 1 views

community.articulate.com/...default.aspx

powerpoint elearning templates learning_design

shared by Natasha Giardina on 18 Jul 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 18 Jul 12

Free powerpoint template downloads for presentations, elearning activities, etc.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Free powerpoint template downloads for presentations, elearning activities, etc.</div>

...

Cancel

Jane McGonigal: The game that can give you 10 extra years of life | Video on TED.com - 1 views

www.ted.com/...ou_10_extra_years_of_life.html

games gamification ted learning engagement video

shared by Natasha Giardina on 10 Jul 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 10 Jul 12

Okay, so this is good for two reasons: it demonstrates some of the principles of gamification in practice, but also, the little activities she does could be a good icebreaker activity for a learning experience.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Okay, so this is good for two reasons: it demonstrates some of the principles of gamification in practice, but also, the little activities she does could be a good icebreaker activity for a learning experience.</div>

...

Cancel

Gamification wiki - 2 views

gamification.org/wiki

gamification learning games

shared by Natasha Giardina on 09 Jul 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 09 Jul 12

Excellent synopsis of the principles of gamification. I particularly liked the game mechanics and exemplars sections - useful for conceptualising how elements of games could work in educational practice.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Excellent synopsis of the principles of gamification. I particularly liked the game mechanics and exemplars sections - useful for conceptualising how elements of games could work in educational practice.</div>

...

Cancel

Cancer Council interactive Infographic - 0 views

hope.cancercouncil.com.au/#make-a-change

infographic learning

shared by Natasha Giardina on 19 Jan 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 19 Jan 12

Excellent interactive infographic on cancer causes and prevention. Could be useful for showing what infographics can achieve, but it's essential to consider how such complex infographics can be easily created and maintained

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Excellent interactive infographic on cancer causes and prevention. Could be useful for showing what infographics can achieve, but it's essential to consider how such complex infographics can be easily created and maintained</div>

...

Cancel

Getting the Elephants Attention | Nine Ways to Get and Keep Your Audience's Attention |... - 2 views

www.peachpit.com/...article.aspx

shared by Natasha Giardina on 12 Jan 12 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 12 Jan 12

An easy to read article about motivating learners and getting their attention: page 3 of 5 is the practical stuff.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An easy to read article about motivating learners and getting their attention: page 3 of 5 is the practical stuff.</div>

...

Cancel

Gamasutra - News - GDC 2011: Deadly Premonition's 7 Steps To A Memorable Story - 1 views

www.gamasutra.com/...Steps_To_A_Memorable_Story.php

games learning scenarios

shared by Natasha Giardina on 04 Mar 11 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 04 Mar 11

Excellent article which can be applied to all kinds of scenario and game based learning, methinks.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Excellent article which can be applied to all kinds of scenario and game based learning, methinks.</div>

...

Cancel

Test-Taking Cements Knowledge Better Than Studying, Researchers Say - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...21memory.html

test knowledge learning

shared by Natasha Giardina on 21 Jan 11 - No Cached

Natasha Giardina on 21 Jan 11

Interesting article on the effects of test-taking as a learning tool.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Interesting article on the effects of test-taking as a learning tool.</div>

...

Cancel

Garr Reynolds/Presentations - 1 views

www.garrreynolds.com/...prep.html

presentations powerpoint tutorials

shared by Natasha Giardina on 09 Jun 10 - Cached

Natasha Giardina on 09 Jun 10

Excellent site on creating effective presentations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Excellent site on creating effective presentations.</div>

...

Cancel

Web Color Chart - Hexadecimal - by VisiBone - 0 views

html-color-codes.com

html color-code

shared by Natasha Giardina on 22 Jan 10 - Cached

Natasha Giardina on 22 Jan 10

useful for blackboard design?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">useful for blackboard design?</div>

...

Cancel