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Mobile Learning – Is it Finally Viable?

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Mobile Learning – Is it Finally Viable? Mobile Learning has been a cool shining beacon in the learning industry for quite a while now. If you have read my recent posts, you may already know where I stand on the matter, however, I would like to expand on my previous pro-mobile learning sentiments.

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Online Learning Trends That You Can’t Ignore

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Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Mobile learning. It is also estimated that the mobile learning industry alone will grow to over $37 billion by 2020.

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Five Tips for Motivating Physician Learners

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As consultants and providers of learning technology to organizations that do CME (continuing medical education) and GME (graduate medical education), we’re often faced with this question: why is it so hard to get physicians to pay attention to (a given client’s) learning? Mobile learning is a huge plus.

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The Concept of Microlearning

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This could be applicable to topics that do not need the granularity of a full course, or can be used as a supplement to learning exercises throughout a student’s learning within an organization. Wait, it appeals to shortened attention spans and works great with our hustling staff who is constantly on the go?

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion." May be created and consumed using mobile technology and distributed using other social media tools. Here's a good list of micro-media tools , although they are labeled as mobile learning tools.

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The Future of the LMS

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In the Learning and Development world training has migrated from solely instructional and self-taught. To completely accessible without time requirement, electronic, as well as mobile learning platforms. E-Learnings. E-learnings are here, and they have been here a while. What’s New with the LMS?

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Nonprofit Website Design: 13 Best Practices for Killer Sites

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To help your nonprofit improve your website design and learn a little about why these strategies work, here are thirteen best practices to consider when designing your website: 1. People move fast when browsing the internet, and few visitors will give a website more than a few seconds to catch their attention. Do a 5 second test.

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