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The Future of eLearning and Immersive Learning Environments

Gyrus

Elearning continues to rapidly evolve as technologies such as gamification, immersive learning environments ( ILEs ), MOOCS, mobile learning and other modern training delivery methods penetrate the marketplace. What are immersive learning environments? ILE's are particularly riveting because they are fast becoming a reality.

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Break Out of Your Comfort Zoneā€¦and into Breakout Rooms!

AccelEvents

Breakout rooms can facilitate that smaller group setting, fostering an environment where mentoring or an advising session can occur. Interested in hosting an event using breakout rooms?

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What We Can Learn from Finnish NGOS About Resilience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The space creates a calm and reflective environment. In Finland, classroom time incorporates “brain breaks” after 50 minutes when one’s natural focus and energy begins to wane. And, it pays off as students perform better on educational tests than their peers in other European countries.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. I am not always lucky to be teaching in a classroom that is designed as a flexible space to be molded into a learning environment by the instructor guided by the instructional design. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. I most often have to hack the space.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Relevant Content Marketing

Bloomerang

Finally, after hearing a lot of nuts and bolts from them about numerous programs and processes around which I couldnā€™t quite wrap my brain, I said ā€œTell me why I should give in one sentence.ā€ 8 Ways College Students Can Save the Environment Every Day. Answer: ā€œ If the ocean dies, we all die. ā€ . Arts and culture. Environmental.

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10X: CEOā€™s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Bookshare is helping Kevinā€” who had suffered a brain injuryā€”to keep up with his school work. With Bookshare, our student members can access and read the books they needā€”in the classroom, at home, and on the goā€”and have a fair opportunity to succeed at school just like their peers without disabilities.

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