A Short Experiment: Six Word Lesson Plans

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I don't know how many of you have seen it, but over at WIRED, they did an article in which they asked a series of writers to follow in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway and write an entire story in just six words. Hemingway wrote "For sale: baby shoes, never used" a... More »

DevLearn Handouts and A Success Story: Elearning and Instructional Design Musings

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The sessions at DevLearn went really well. You can find handouts from DevLearn sessions and you can find my session handouts at:What's Now and What's Next in e-Learning: Technologies and Practices Not sure if you'll need any special permissions to get these. If you... More »

The Big Follow-up Question

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What a great conversation our Big Question generated last week. As Tony has summarized, it seems most everyone agrees that blogs are great tool for acheiving some vital professional development characteristics that every learning professional should have: ... More »

Community Net Worth

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In my assumed role as devil's advocate, I'll be bold and make another observation about the negatives of blogging. Using the very example of this blog, doesn't the "everybody blogging" (or everybody wikiing) principle inevitably result in what I'm tempted to call "l... More »

Throwing a Big Community Net

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I have a few new aspects of "The Big Question" to announce. Both are designed to bring everyone in the greater LCB community a bit closer to each other and to enhance the conversation.Capturing the Big Conversation Through the magic provided by Cocomment and MySyndi... More »