After launching the Learning Labels Teams and Learning Labels Profile apps for Google Android, I moved to also support these interfaces with the website version. Personally, I think the apps (particularly the teams app) are ideal for a smartphone and mobile usage; the use cases and interface make sense. So, with the website interface, beyond… Continue Reading
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Updated the Learning Labels Collections app with a faster, more intuitive interface. Free to download and try from Google Play store. Introduced Learning Labels Collections as a way for learners and workers to manage their learning tasks (represented as learning labels) and monitor their skill achievements (represented as Skill Emblems). The concept is to put learners in control… Continue Reading
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Top request from practitioners with the Learning Labels system is verifying their accuracy. Most suggest using peer reviews. Already built peer reviews for the web web application, built them into the mobile application for larger screens (tablets and laptops).
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Number one request by learning practitioners is verifying the accuracy of a learning label. Introducing a new verification process: peer reviews . Team thought of this early in the conception of the technology and was suggested by the learning practitioners. Learn more in this less than three minute video.
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I am working on a new process (pat. pending) to create standardized displays for educational resources and experiences. Think about it: there is not a standardized process and display to attribute what has been learned from an educational resource. There is no way of comparing traditional learning types – books, classroom courses, with emerging learning… Continue Reading
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This summarizes the main concepts drawn from the series of blogs on intelligences.
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Providing universal access to higher education is a step in the right direction – whether or not the tab is picked up by federal and state governments. (Theoretically, non-profits, employers, and educational institutions could also chip in to make this happen.) President Obama recently proposed America’s College Promise where the government provides two years of… Continue Reading
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The traditional education model is being disrupted by a new technology laden model. In the few books I have read on the future of education, every expert predicts this transformation – where technology delivers personalized and adaptive learning, levels educational gaps, and centers on reaching competencies. In Getting Smart, Tom Vander Ark summaries the advice… Continue Reading
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