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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-13

Sep 13, 2010

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5 stage model, abstract, augmented reality, blogging, clinical education, clinical exams, creativity, curriculum development, gilly salmon, IBM, john cleese, lectures, multitasking, online learning, outcome measures, Published Social Networks, Reading Social Networks, reflections, RT, social networks, stellenbosch, teacher, twitter, visually impaired, wcpt

More on online learning & the visually impaired. Useful links 4 anyone working with learners who have visual impairments http://ow.ly/1qQGws # Gilly Salmon’s 5 stage model http://ow.ly/1qQGsw # Social Learning in the Positivist Paradigm http://ow.ly/2D2kT # Presentation: A few minutes with John Cleese on creativity http://ow.ly/1qQDg5 # Multitasking Lowers Academic Performance http://ow.ly/1qQDfL # Dear Baby…
Multitasking and learning

Oct 17, 2008

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education, laptops, multitasking, technology, wifi

This is just a quick post to point out this great article that explains why so-called “multitasking” in a classroom environment isn’t necessarily a good thing. As much as we might get carried away with the notion that Wifi enabled laptops in classrooms will add value to students’ learning experience, it seems increasingly clear that…