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Interesting Uses of Technology: Virtual Libraries in Second Life

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"We're moving from a 'top down' model where high quality resources were once published through peer review and traditional authority-based publishing modes to a different model," she explained. "Second Life libraries are examples of immersive learning environments ," explained Dr. Hill.

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry

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As per Merriam-Webster, “Augmented Reality is an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device (as a smartphone camera).” So, how can this apply to the corporate learning environment? Augmented Reality. Gamification.

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Educating Medical Personnel: New Book Reviews CPD Topics

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This book will serve the medical education profession as both a healthcare leader’s bookshelf reference and as the quintessential textbook. Each chapter ends with a review of future directions and includes a comprehensive reference section. Technology-heavy articles like Chapter 3 by Dimitrios Stefanidis and Ajit K.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Via Laura Quinn at Idealware comes a pointer to a research paper titled " Technology Motivators and Usage in Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations " that comes from the Systems Synthesis Project course at the H. " The 1cent thoughts on NPTech blog muses , "Is technology the step child of older organizations?

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Why we need Learning Management Systems

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Another possibility is a course you were considering eliminating, could perhaps be a shining star that has done such a wonderful job training your employees, that a majority of your staff use the course materials as a reference book on a consistent basis. Resource Management. References. "learning Certifications.