I think everyone who works in the research-to-practice area has a persistent myth that annoys them the most. Mine is unquestionably the goldfish attention span one. Here's my pass at a video to …
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Design Better Learning
I'm delighted to announce the first course in my new project -- Design Better Learning. It's an online course library to help people learn to create better learning experiences. The first course …
Nerdy Shop Talk Videocast
So it's been pretty quiet here on the blog, but that's because we have been hard at work on several different things. One of them is HAPPENING this Thursday March 14th at 2PM ET/11AM PT Tracy …
Brainzzzzzzz
So I'm putting together some slides for a meme-ignite-style session at DevLearn, and was reminded of some great resources on why we should view learning that "brain-based" or based on "neuroscience" …
Participatory Learning
So, I was reminded of Nina Simon, and her book -- The Participatory Museum -- this morning. She's gone on to deal with bigger issues of community inclusion and relevance, but her first book is about …
Complex Skill Development
Hey folks, I've long thought that the instructional design toolbox is more focused on knowledge and procedural learning, and has less specifics to offer for complex skill development. I'm working on …