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MOVING to a NEW LOCATION 2 Oct 2010 | 06:45 am
I've been blogging at Blogger since 2006, it is hard to believe that I have been blogging for so long. I've met great people through blogging, increased my own personal learning tenfold, stirred up so...
Presentations in Atlanta and Finland 1 Oct 2010 | 10:07 am
Later this week, I will be presenting at the Southern Interactive Entertainment and Game Exposition better known as SIEGE. Here is a description of my presentation: Why 3D Matters for Learning and C...
Student Bloggers Earn $10,000 Scholarship 29 Sep 2010 | 10:21 pm
Just announced: The 4th annual Blogging Scholarship worth up to $10,000 for a student scholarship. Here are some details. College Scholarships.org is giving away $10,000 this year to a college studen...
What to Wear to a Virtual World Job Interview 29 Sep 2010 | 06:18 am
Perhaps a little too over the top for a job interview. You have probably been wondering what you should wear in case you ever went on a virtual world job interview. I know its been keeping me awake a...
Are we taking into account the culture surrounding our students? 28 Sep 2010 | 05:07 am
Historical periods are often named for the influence of technology on the period. The Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Industrial Revolution and Information Age are all closely related to the influenc...
Different Types of Educational Simulations and What They Teach 25 Sep 2010 | 03:00 am
Here is a table from Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning (shown below) that describes several different types of simulations, provides examples and indicates the type of knowledge generally taught ...
Aligning Training Efforts with Strategic Organizational Goals 24 Sep 2010 | 03:55 am
In order to align training efforts with the strategic goals of an enterprise and create effective instruction, organizations need to link strategic goals with training delivery goals and methods. ...
Building a 3D Environment? Consider these Design Principles and Questions 23 Sep 2010 | 09:38 am
Here is a table from Learning in 3D (shown below) that describes many different design considerations and the associated questions you want to ask when building a 3D learning experience. Answering th...
Arnold says "Violence in Movies-Good, Violence in Video Games-Bad" 21 Sep 2010 | 11:54 pm
When the Terminator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, was first released in 1984 one of the huge complaints about the film was the extreme level of violence. In the opening scene, he beats up some thugs...
Want a Better Army? Eliminate PowerPoint 20 Sep 2010 | 11:57 pm
Recently, the Army started the first in a series of monthly sessions/discussions about what it doesn’t do well or could do better. The process is being called Unified Quest. After the series of meetin...
